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After a number of weeks of anticipation, Megan Thee Stallion’s documentary, Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Phrases, hit streaming companies by way of Amazon Prime Video at midnight on Thursday (Oct. 31).
The feature-length movie noticed Megan discussing the ups and downs of her life on and off-camera, together with the passing of her mom, Holly Thomas, who died of mind most cancers in 2019. “I’m in shambles. I believe I actually forgot who I used to be, and when life began getting loopy, I didn’t have her,” the Houston native shared at one level.
As beforehand teased within the official trailer, the documentary additionally revisited Megan’s 2020 taking pictures incident involving Tory Lanez. It, sadly, didn’t delve deeply into new particulars in regards to the tumultuous night time, together with the specifics of why the dispute started or Kelsey Harris’ — the “Savage” hitmaker’s former finest buddy — involvement.
Nevertheless, viewers did get a glimpse into the Grammy-winning musician’s psychological state within the aftermath of the incident, in addition to her sense of aid after listening to of the Canadian star’s conviction. Reflecting on the expertise, Megan shared, “The taking pictures. The betrayal. I used to be undoubtedly getting slightly too engulfed in social media. All people hates me. I actually had an actual breakdown.”
Lanez was notably handed down 10 years in jail for assault with a semiautomatic firearm, possession of a loaded, unregistered firearm in a car, and negligent discharge of a firearm.
“I used to be such in a darkish place [that] individuals could not even ask me how I used to be doing with out me bursting into tears. I struggled lots with my psychological well being,” Megan instructed PEOPLE forward of the movie’s premiere. “I really feel like individuals watching this are going to see, ‘If my favourite artists might undergo one thing like this and get by it and are available out on the opposite finish, I might do it too.’”
Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Phrases adopted the artist’s newest LP, MEGAN: ACT II, which arrived on Oct. 25. The 13-song assortment got here with options from Flo Milli, Okay-pop lady group TWICE, Spiritbox, BTS’ RM, and extra.