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“My Parents Are So Proud Of Me”- Megan Thee Stallion Says As She Graduates From University (Photos/VIDEO)
American Rapper, Megan Thee Stallion Graduates From Texas Varsity. The Multi-platinum selling rapper, Meghan Thee Stallion on Saturday graduated from the Texas Southern University. She’s bagged a degree in health administration.
The 26-year-old had been pursuing her degree even as she makes waves in the music industry.
Sharing photos and videos from her graduation ceremony, Megan wrote:
“Graduate 👩🏽🎓 I know my parents are looking down on me so proud💙 Thank you everyone for all the love today”
26years old Megan Jovon Ruth Pete better known as Megan Thee Stallion is an American rapper, model and songwriter born on February 15, 1995 in San Antonio, Texas.
No sooner had her mum, Holly Thomas given birth to her than she relocated to Houston. And there she attended Pearland High School where she graduated in 2013, same year, she entered Prairie View A&M University. Unfortunately, it was during that period she lost her dad. Let’s get to know more about her life.
Beginning of Musical Career of Megan Thee Stallion
Her mum who was also a rapper with the stage name ‘Holly-wood’ set the pace for her daughter as she always took her to her recording session.
Megan Thee Stallion began writing raps in her teens and on the day she presented her raps to her mother, she was told to wait till she gets to 21 before she can venture into music, her mum also didn’t forget to point out what she noticed about her daughter’s raps. She stated that they were too sexually suggestive for a girl of her age.
While in school, Megan Thee Stallion began uploading freestyles of her talent on her social media handles and then she formed the name ‘Megan Thee Stallion’. According to her, she chose Stallion because that was the nickname she was given back then in her teens due to her height and voluptuous stature.
Megan Thee Stallion’s Musical Breakthrough
Making good use of the followers she had amassed on social media, Megan Thee Stallion released her first single ‘Like a Stallion’ on April, 2016. Same year, she released ‘Rich Ratchet’, a SoundCloud exclusive mixtape.
In 2017, the rapper released ‘Megan Mix’ and in September of that same year, she dropped her solo debut extended play titled ‘Make it Hot’. Luckily for her, ‘Last Week in HTx’ which was a single in the EP surpassed a million views on YouTube and that got the EP more popular. Still in 2017, Megan Thee Stallion decided to create something out of XXXTentacion’s “Look at Me” and so, she came up with “Stalli”.
Moving over to the year 2018, Megan Thee Stallion signed into 1501 entertainment.
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