Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words
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| Directed by | Nneka Onuorah |
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| Music by | Megan Thee Stallion |
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| Distributed by | Amazon Studios |
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Running time | 112 Minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words is a documentary film centered on the life and career of American rapper Megan Thee Stallion. Released on October 31, 2024, through Amazon MGM Studios on Prime Video, in collaboration with Time Studios and Roc Nation, the film provides a comprehensive look at Megan’s journey, artistry, and the challenges she has faced in the music industry. Directed by Nneka Onuorah, produced by Kisha Imani Cameron, and edited by Chris McNabb and Samuel Nalband, the documentary includes previously unreleased footage from Megan's personal archives and live concert performances. Through this intimate portrayal, the film chronicles Megan’s path to success, her resilience in overcoming adversity, and her significant impact on popular culture.
Synopsis
[edit]The documentary traces Megan Thee Stallion’s journey from her early beginnings in Houston, Texas, to her breakthrough as a globally recognized rapper. It explores the challenges she has faced, particularly as a woman navigating the hip-hop industry, and the personal and professional adversities that have shaped her career. Through exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and performances, Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words portrays her path to empowerment, self-expression, and artistic growth. The film also reflects on the profound impact of her mother’s death, whom Megan credits as a key inspiration in her creative life. Additionally, it addresses the highly publicized 2020 shooting incident involving Tory Lanez, offering insight into her resilience amid personal struggles.
Release
[edit]On October 14, 2024, Megan Thee Stallion and Amazon Studios announced that the film would be released on Amazon Prime Video on October 31, 2024.[1][2][3][4][5] The film received a wider international release on October 31, 2024,[6] with Megan Thee Stallion making an appearance at the film's premiere event.[7][8][9]
References
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- ^ Paul, Larisha (2024-10-14). "Megan Thee Stallion Announces 'In Her Words' Documentary: 'I'm Nervous and Excited'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
- ^ Jackson, Angelique (2024-10-14). "Megan Thee Stallion Documentary 'In Her Words' Coming to Prime Video". Variety. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
- ^ Remsen, Nick (2024-10-30). "Megan Thee Stallion on Her New Documentary, New Music, New Tequila, and More". Vogue. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
- ^ "Emotional Megan Thee Stallion Shouts Out Late Mom and Her 'Hotties' at Documentary Premiere: 'Can't Believe I Started Crying'". People.com. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
- ^ "Megan Thee Stallion Commands Attention in Jewel-toned Dress With Daring Cutout at 'In Her Words' Premiere". Yahoo Entertainment. 2024-10-31. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
- ^ Pizzello, Chris (2024-10-30). "LA Premiere of "Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words"". The Northern Virginia Daily. Retrieved 2024-10-31.