Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words
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| Directed by | Nneka Onuorah |
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| Starring | Megan Thee Stallion |
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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 2024 documentary film centered on the life and career of American rapper Megan Thee Stallion. Directed by Nneka Onuorah, in collaboration with Roc Nation and Time Studios, the film follows Megan Thee Stallion as she discusses her music, growth as an artist, and the challenges she has faced in the music industry. Visually, In Her Words combines live action with an anime art style.
The film premiered at the TCL Chinese Theatre on October 30, 2024, and was released worldwide via Amazon Prime Video the following day.
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
[edit]- ^ Saponara, Michael (October 14, 2024). "Megan Thee Stallion's 'In Her Words' Documentary Is Coming to Screens Soon". Billboard. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
- ^ Corcoran, Nina (October 14, 2024). "New Megan Thee Stallion Documentary In Her Words Gets Release Date". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
- ^ Roeloffs, Mary Whitfill. "Megan Thee Stallion Documentary Coming To Amazon Prime: What We Know". Forbes. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
- ^ Paul, Larisha (October 14, 2024). "Megan Thee Stallion Announces 'In Her Words' Documentary: 'I'm Nervous and Excited'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
- ^ Jackson, Angelique (October 14, 2024). "Megan Thee Stallion Documentary 'In Her Words' Coming to Prime Video". Variety. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
- ^ Remsen, Nick (October 30, 2024). "Megan Thee Stallion on Her New Documentary, New Music, New Tequila, and More". Vogue. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
- ^ "Emotional Megan Thee Stallion Shouts Out Late Mom and Her 'Hotties' at Documentary Premiere: 'Can't Believe I Started Crying'". People.com. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
- ^ "Megan Thee Stallion Commands Attention in Jewel-toned Dress With Daring Cutout at 'In Her Words' Premiere". Yahoo Entertainment. October 31, 2024. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
- ^ Pizzello, Chris (October 30, 2024). "LA Premiere of "Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words"". The Northern Virginia Daily. Retrieved October 31, 2024.