About this album
Where they were
Released on November 20, 2020, 'Good News' was Megan Thee Stallion's debut studio album following a series of successful EPs. At this time, she had gained significant attention with her breakout single 'Savage' and the 'Savage Remix' featuring Beyoncé, which became a cultural phenomenon. This album solidified her status as a leading figure in contemporary hip-hop.
Why it matters
'Good News' debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 and featured several chart-topping singles. The album's themes of empowerment resonated widely, contributing to its acclaim and establishing Megan as a voice for women in hip-hop. It also received nominations for various awards, highlighting its critical reception and cultural impact.
Essential tracks
- "Body" — 'Body' encapsulates the album's celebration of confidence and physicality, showcasing Megan's signature flow and catchy hooks.
- "Cry Baby" — This track features a playful back-and-forth dynamic between Megan and DaBaby, exemplifying the fun and flirtatious aspects of the album.
- "Savage Remix" — Featuring Beyoncé, this remix elevated both artists and became a cultural touchstone, known for its viral TikTok dance challenge.
- "Don't Stop" — 'Don't Stop' is an empowering anthem that reinforces Megan's lyrical prowess while addressing themes of resilience and ambition.
Release Date
November 20, 2020
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Shots Fired 2:50
- 2 Circles 2:50
- 3 Cry Baby 2:17
- 4 Do It on the Tip 2:47
- 5 Sugar Baby 2:26
- 6 Movie 3:47
- 7 Freaky Girls 2:46
- 8 Body 2:51
- 9 What’s New 2:35
- 10 Work That 2:14
- 11 Intercourse 3:17
- 12 Go Crazy 3:45
- 13 Don’t Rock Me to Sleep 3:03
- 14 Outside 2:31
- 15 Savage Remix 4:02
- 16 Girls in the Hood 2:34
- 17 Don’t Stop 3:07