Megan Thee Stallion Re-Recorded Anime-Sampled Track Days Before Album Release

Megan Thee Stallion has confirmed her dedication to each her music and her love for anime with a last-minute twist simply days earlier than the discharge of her third studio album, Megan.

The Houston rapper took to Instagram Reside on Jun. 26 to share some behind-the-scenes drama together with her followers, the Hotties, about having to re-record the monitor “Otaku Hot Girl” attributable to surprising clearance points with a serious anime studio.

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Throughout her Instagram Reside session, Megan defined how she initially recorded “Otaku Scorching Woman” with out securing the correct clearance for an anime pattern she used within the music.

The Grammy Award-winning artist didn’t reveal which anime sequence or studio was concerned, however she assured followers that the pattern could be immediately recognizable.

“Y’all won’t ever imagine what the motherf**ok simply occurred to me!” Megan exclaimed to her followers.

“Y’all know the way I advised y’all I bought an anime pattern on my album. I recorded the music earlier than I requested for clearance, so after I despatched the individuals the music, they was like…” Megan paused dramatically, then detailed the studio’s stipulations: she needed to change a few of the lyrics and was not allowed to cosplay any characters within the music video​.

The calls for didn’t cease there.

Megan shared that the studio later requested the removing of all character names from the music, which offered a major problem because the names had been essential to the lyrics.

Regardless of the frustration, Megan re-recorded the monitor in a makeshift studio simply hours earlier than her June 11 Dallas present.

“The music is what’s actually vital to me, however the names actually tied all of it collectively,” she defined.

Megan’s dedication paid off, and he or she expressed her gratitude in direction of the studio for finally granting the clearance. “I actually hope y’all suppose this s**t sound fireplace, ’trigger I needed to leap by way of eight million hoops to get this s**t,” she added.

“Otaku Scorching Woman” is considered one of 18 tracks on Megan’s upcoming album, which incorporates the singles “Cobra,” “Hiss,” and “Boa,” in addition to collaborations with artists like Kyle Richh, GloRilla, UGK, and Victoria Monét.

The album follows practically two years after her sophomore launch, Traumazine.

Megan Thee Stallion’s new album, Megan, dropped on June 28.

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