Megan Thee Stallion announced she's headed to Broadway in Moulin Rouge! The Musical. The artist is making history as the first female-identifying performer to play her role from March 24 to May 17.
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It's a hot girl spring for Megan Thee Stallion.
After all, the "Sweetest Pie" rapper is making her Broadway debut in Moulin Rouge! The Musical for an eight-week run from March 24 to May 17, she announced Feb. 26.
Alongside a clip of the iconic glowing red heart from the Moulin Rouge cabaret on Instagram, Megan (real name Megan Pete) wrote, "Thee hottest news on Broadway."
The Grammy winner is taking over the role of Moulin Rouge club owner Zidler after Bob the Drag Queen (real name Christopher Delmar Caldwell) finishes his run on March 22. She's also making history as the first female-identifying performer to play the character in any production ever, a Feb. 26 press release revealed.
"Stepping onto the Broadway stage and joining the Moulin Rouge! The Musical team is an absolute honor," she said in the release. "I've always believed in pushing myself creatively and theater is definitely a new opportunity that I'm excited to embrace."
"Broadway demands a different level of discipline, preparation and storytelling," Megan continued, "but I'm up for the challenge and can't wait for the Hotties to see a new side of me."
And the 31-year-old proved she's a triple-threat back in 2022 when she pulled double-duty as the host and musical guest on Saturday Night Live. But as Megan continues to explore new opportunities while still making music, she will always remain true to herself—both inside and out.
"I've received quite a bit of attention for my appearance as well as my talent," she shared in an October 2020 personal essay in The New York Times. "I choose my own clothing. Let me repeat: I choose what I wear, not because I am trying to appeal to men, but because I am showing pride in my appearance, and a positive body image is central to who I am as a woman and a performer."
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And she tries to keep that message alive and well for her fans—especially Black women—through her songs like "Thot S--t" and "Hot Girl."
"I want us to be sassier," she told GQ that November. "I want us to demand more, be more outspoken, keep speaking and just keep demanding what you deserve."
As Megan prepares to take the stage at Al Hirschfeld Theatre, keep reading for her hottest looks yet.
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Bronze Up
Megan Thee Stallion burned up the red carpet at a 2024 pre-Grammys party in a head-turning Oude Waag dress.
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She Means Business
The "Hot Girl Summer" hitmaker wore something for thee hotties during the premiere of the Mean Girls movie musical in January 2024.
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Sheer Genius
She wasn't afraid to bare her body-ody-ody-ody-ody-ody-ody-ody in this see-through Salih Balta gown at the 2023 GQ Men of the Year party.
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Hair for It
The rapper—clad in a Bach Mai gown—showed off her mane at the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscars after-party.
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Gorgeous in Gold
Megan dazzled in a gold Moschino gown at the 2022 Met Gala.
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Fierce Fashion
The "Savage" artist's leopard-print Roberto Cavalli dress for the 2022 Grammys was purrrfection.
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Beautiful in Blue
And the award for amazing red carpet fashion goes to...Megan for her Gurav Gupta gown at the 2022 Oscars.
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Wowing in a White Gown
Later that night, the "Sweetest Pie" emcee changed into a mesmerizing Mônot ensemble for Vanity Fair's Oscars party.
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Amazing Attire
Megan turned heads in this incredible corseted black velvet dress at the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards.
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All Glamour
Megan rocked a Mônot dress at the 2021 Glamour Woman of the Year Awards.
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Bright and Bold
For the 2021 Grammys, Megan impressed in a jaw-dropping, orange Dolce & Gabbana gown.
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Power Body Suit
Body suit or suit of armor? You decide. Megan stunned in this black and gold body suit onstage in Feb 2020 at Maxim's Big Game Experience event.
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Knee High Dream
Megan proved that knee high socks work in any decade on any red carpet in this ensemble at the 2019 MTV Music Video Awards.
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Bad Girl Chic
New York Fashion week wasn't ready for Megan to look this good while attending the Coach show.
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Blonde Bombshell
Megan sported long blonde locks and some blue leather pants with a patterned shirt while on her way to a 2019 Hollywood event.
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Street Style
Carrie Bradshaw could never. The rapper walked the streets of N.Y.C. in a pair of cute leather shorts and heels.
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Superhero Vibes
Superman called, but he doesn't want his suit back! Megan looked right at home in this blue and red leather ensemble at the 2019 BET Awards.
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Animal Print Queen
The "Big Ole Freak" rapper rocked this zebra print outfit for her first appearance as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live in 2020.
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Crop Top Goals
If you got it, flaunt it. The "WAP" singer did just that when she rocked these short denim shorts with a simple beige crop top.
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Classy and Bougie
Megan can make pretty much any style look good. She opted for a suede jacket at the Coach show for New York Fashion Week in 2019.
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Romper Stomp
No one wears a romper quite like Megan. For a night out in Atlanta in 2020, she wore this romper that was just the right amount of casual and elegant.
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Red Carpet Goddess
Megan arrived to the 2019 BET Awards ready to claim her rightful spot as the queen of fashion.
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Two-Sided Hair Perfection
Megan isn't afraid to take risks with her personal style, and this two-toned hairstyle combined with a bra top and jean shorts was perfection.
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Hearts for Days
Megan attended the Variety Hitmakers brunch with this adorable print that was both cute and powerful.
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