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Megan Thee Stallion Reps for the South— and Herself— on Megan (with Taylor Crumpton) (Patreon Preview)

Pop Pantheon

DJ Louie XIV

Pop Music, Music, Music Commentary, Pop, Pop Culture

4.7630 Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, Megan Thee Stallion's third studio album, Megan, her first as an independent artist and since her infamous beef with Nicki Minaj, dropped last week. Taylor Crumpton is here to help Louie and Russ break down the record's inherent regionality, Megan's new and old poses and themes and what this record might portend for the future of her career. 

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0:00.0

Hey y'all, DJ Louis here just dropping a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon all-access episode

0:04.1

in which myself, Russ, and Taylor Crumpton, got together to discuss Megan the Stalions latest record, her first independent album, Megan, which dropped last week. If you enjoy this snippet and you want to hear the rest of the episode, you can go to patreon.com slash pop pantheon, or you can click the link in the show notes of this episode, or you can subscribe for the audio only directly in the Apple Podcast app.

0:03.9

Hi, Louis. Hi, Russ. Pantheon or you can click the link in the show notes of this episode or you can subscribe for the audio only directly in the Apple Podcasts app.

0:23.4

Hi, Louis.

0:24.4

Hi, Russ.

0:25.1

How's it going?

0:26.0

I am excellent.

0:27.6

We are here today to talk about the new album from Megan the Stalian, Megan.

0:33.5

And for our Texas girl, Megan, we called in our Texas friend, Taylor Crumpton, music, pop

0:40.9

culture and politics writer originally from Dallas, Texas. Welcome back to the show, Taylor.

0:46.3

Hey, y'all. Good to see you, Taylor. Is the, what is it, the fourth consecutive hot girl summer?

0:52.3

Fifth consecutive hot girl summer? You know, depending on how you slice it and dice it.

0:56.0

I think if you're with Megan with Make It Hot, you're like on your six Hot Girl Summer.

1:00.0

If you're on mainstream Meg, you're around four.

1:02.0

Four.

1:03.0

Okay.

1:04.0

Well, we've got an OG follower of Megan's career, which is very exciting.

1:09.0

Taylor, you've written quite a bit about Meg the Stallion and what she's been through in her personal life and also her work.

1:15.6

I'm hoping we can maybe step back for a minute to 2022.

1:19.6

Where was Megan in her life and career when she released her last body of work, her sophomore album, Trauma Zine?

1:25.6

And what did you personally make of that record?

1:27.8

A lot of people didn't give Traumazine its flowers. And for myself, I saw it as Megan's

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