The defense claims Lanez's subsequent apologies were for revealing his relationship with Megan Thee Stallion to Harris. She describes herself as a producer who works in casting, project management and agency.. Herriford then ruled her concerns about self-incrimination were legitimate and allowed her to plead the fifth, but prosecutors offered her immediate "use immunity," limiting the circumstances under which she could reasonably claim a fear of prosecution. Harris has repeatedly testified that most of the occurrences of that night were blurry because the group had been drinking at Kylie Jenners home prior to the assault. [122] It later appeared on the Fever album cover, which read, "She's thee HOT GIRL and she's bringing THEE HEAT. She graduated on December 11, 2021, with a Bachelor of Science in health administration. [11] Her father died during her freshman year of high school. Let me do that. And all I know was, from that day on, she never said nothing else about the whole situation online. Tory strongly denies shooting Megan. In the song Meg called out both Kelsey and Tory, claiming that . [9] Tina Snow was positively received by critics. [22] On April 15, "Big Ole Freak" charted at number 99 on the Billboard Hot 100 giving Megan Thee Stallion her first chart entry,[30] with it later peaking at number 65 on the Hot 100. "Bexar County? Lanez's defense lawyers have claimed that Lanez ignited an argument between Megan Thee Stallion and Harris by revealing he'd slept with both women. Prosecutors clearly wanted her to point the finger at Tory -- but so far, Kelsey has not done that and it could have a disastrous impact on the prosecutions case. She claimed the person who pulled the trigger was Tory, whose real name is Daystar Peterson. ", When asked what aspect of testifying was triggering, she said, "Anxiety. Meg also seemingly insulted her former friend by saying she was jealous of her success. 2. Kelsey Nicole trolled her ex-friend after the 300 . She went to college with Megan. At one point, Kelsey did testify that Tory threatened to shoot her (Kelsey) -- but later on the stand, Kelsey seemed to backtrack saying sworn statements she'd given investigators in the lead-up to this trial weren't entirely truthful, despite being played back recordings of her saying just that back in September. Kelseys Instagram reveals she has a baby son, Drayven,with Darien Dboy Smith, aka DBoyNo Sleep, who is a 1501 certified executive and Houstonss top manager, according to a Will Hustle YouTube interview. Alongside another friend, known only as Daren, the trio reportedly became campus celebrities after sharing twerking videos. Prosecutors played her initial police interview, where she claimed she saw Tory shoot at Megan, despite arguing that she cant recall details of the night while testifying. She didnt attempt to sign with anyone else, she never not once tried to leave 1501 she simply enhanced her career by accepting a MANAGEMENT deal which she needed at the scale she was/is on. We were not in a relationship. Harris testified that she'd met Lanez at a Roc Nation brunch with Megan Thee Stallion in early 2020, after which Megan Thee Stallion tried to set them up, according to Rolling Stone. Kelsey Harris, 27, who was close friends with and working as an assistant to Megan Thee Stallion when she was shot on July 12, 2020, was called to the stand on Wednesday to testify about what she witnessed in the car on the night of the incident. Kelsey Harris said that Lanez had threatened her with a gun on the night of July 12, 2020. "[111] On her Texas rap origins, she told Rolling Stone, "I don't feel like we ever really had a female rapper come from Houston or Texas and shut shit down. The lawyers strongly implied that Harris shot her friend and employer after Megan Thee Stallion exited the vehicle, though Harris and Megan Thee Stallion have both made public statements denying that she did so. Im from Victoria, Texas." The car was pulled over by police, and Peterson was arrested on gun charges following a vehicle search. Deputy District Attorney Kathy Ta asked the key witness, a former friend of Megan. She further testified that Lanez had offered both women a million dollars to not tell police about the shooting. Its a shame we here today, truth be told, its cause of you, Kelsey Nicole raps at the start of Bussin Back, the Megan Thee Stallion diss track she dropped on Nov. 25. [89] The release of the album also coincided with its fourth single "Body" as well as its music video. [148] The same month, along with Fashion Nova and journalist May Lee, they donated $50,000 after the Atlanta spa shootings to the legal non-profit, Advancing Justice Atlanta. [35] On June 20, 2019, she was announced to be one of eleven artists included in the 12th edition of XXL's "Freshman Class". [75] Her write-up for this listing was composed by American actress Taraji P. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 With Record First-Week Streams", "Megan Thee Stallion and Her Eyelids Have a New Job at Revlon", "Megan Thee Stallion Is Bringing the Hot Girl Vibe to Revlon", "Megan Thee Stallion Is Revlon's Newest Global Brand Ambassador: See Her First Campaign Photos", "Post Malone Leads 2020 Billboard Music Awards Nominations With 16: Full List", "The Weeknd, Megan Thee Stallion Among 'Time' Magazine's '100 Most Influential People' of 2020", "Megan Thee Stallion: The 100 Most Influential People of 2020", "DaBaby Leads All Nominees For 2020 BET Hip Hop Awards: Here's the Complete List of Nominations", "Justin Bieber & Megan Thee Stallion Are Top Music Nominees for 2020 E! Originally from Houston, Texas, she first garnered attention when videos of her freestyling became popular on social media platforms such as Instagram. [87] She went on to win the former, which made her the first female hip hop artist to do so since Lauryn Hill in 1999, as well as Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance, both for "Savage (Remix)". As previously reported the Houston rapper ripped her former friend Kelsey Nicole in her track "Shots Fired" where she alleged that Kelsey took "hush money" from Tory Lanez to keep quiet about him shooting Meg. Hollywood Life "[113] In a Teen Vogue interview, she spoke about Nicki Minaj as another influence: "[she] was here before us, so this is who we had to look at, at this time. Kelsey is very business-minded, very organized, very on-time, Megan told Rolling Stone before the incident in February of 2020. She has previously said she believes, based on what Harris said to her, that Lanez is doing financial favors for Harris to keep her from testifying about the shooting. In a recorded September interview played in court to refresh her memory which Harris then disavowed she said that, after Megan Thee Stallion got out of the car, Lanez had threatened to shoot her, and she said she told him, "'Alright, if you shoot me, you shoot me, I guess its my time to go.'" Buy Megan Thee Stallion's Album", "How Megan Thee Stallion's 'Hot Girl Summer' Took Over Summer", "#HotGirlSummer Explained: Inside Megan Thee Stallion's Viral Mantra", "This abt to be a REAL HOT GIRL SUMMER ", "Megan Thee Stallion Confirms Release Date For 'Hot Girl Summer' Song: 'It's So Worth The Wait', "What is "hot girl summer"? 1 on Hot 100, Megan Thee Stallion's 'Savage' Soars to Top Five", "Megan Thee Stallion & Beyonce's 'Savage' Surges to No. "[10], Megan Thee Stallion cites her mother as her first and biggest influence. [150], In October 2021, as part of her wide-ranging agreement with Popeyes, she made a six-figure donation to the charitable organization Houston Random Acts of Kindness. Megan made history becoming the 2nd female rapper to perform the Academy Awards, the first being Queen Latifah in the 81st Academy Awards ceremony. In fact, according to TMZ, Torys lawyers are reportedly denying Megans injuries were sustained by him at all, diverting to an alleged argument between Megan, 27, and her former BFF Kelsey Harris, also 27. Megan Thee Stallion won the most awards at the 2021 BET Awards ceremony with four. [9] Her mother commented that her lyrics were too sexually suggestive for her young age. Variety is a part of Penske Media Corporation. Sir you have no idea what youre talking about Carl hasnt spent any money on megan since 2017 MEGAN PAYS FOR ALL HER OWN S. In June 2021, she offered a full tuition, four year scholarship to the Roc Nation school of music, sports & entertainment at Long Island University. At some point, she testified, Lanez revealed to Harris that he and Megan Thee Stallion were in a relationship, and Harris said she was "upset, confused" by the revelation and that she and her then-friend began to fight about what Harris viewed as Megan Thee Stallion's "disloyalty," Variety reported. ", I didnt see him, and I told you that. [171] Peterson's team denied this, stating that they would investigate whoever was behind the fake emails, then would take appropriate action. She then denied the offer of a million dollars was a bribe, claiming it wasn't offered in exchange for not saying anything." [46] In that same month, she performed a NPR Tiny Desk Concert during the Tiny Desk Fest. 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[179][180][181], In April 2022, Peterson was arrested for violating the protection order relating to the case; and he was released shortly after on an increased bond of $350,000. [44] In September 2019, Megan Thee Stallion signed a management deal with Roc Nation. In October 2020, she partnered with Amazon Music's rap rotation and launched the "Don't Stop" scholarship fund that awarded two women of color pursuing associate, bachelor or postgraduate degrees, $10,000 each. Kelsey Harris, 27, who was close friends with and working as an assistant to Megan Thee Stallion when she was shot on July 12, 2020, was called to the stand on Wednesday to testify about what she witnessed in the car on the night of the incident. "[114], In multiple interviews, Megan Thee Stallion has referred to herself as "Tina Snow", one of her alter egos and also the name of her debut EP, Tina Snow. Megan Thee Stallion's ex-best friend is NONE too pleased with her and she's released a diss track to prove it. 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