About this album
Sound:
"A fierce blend of confident lyrics and infectious beats that encapsulate empowerment and self-assuredness."
Where they were
When 'Suga' was released on March 6, 2020, Megan Thee Stallion was gaining momentum after her breakout success with the mixtape 'Fever' (2019). This EP showcased her artistic versatility and solidified her status as a leading voice in hip-hop, following hits like 'Hot Girl Summer'.
Why it matters
The EP debuted at number 7 on the Billboard 200, marking a significant commercial achievement for Megan. Its lead single 'Savage' later became a viral hit, especially after the TikTok dance challenge, which further propelled its popularity and cultural relevance.
Essential tracks
- "Savage" — 'Savage' stands out due to its catchy hook and empowering lyrics that resonate with themes of confidence and independence. Its viral success helped define Megan's signature style.
- "B.I.T.C.H." — This track showcases Megan's lyrical prowess and addresses themes of female empowerment while cleverly flipping derogatory terms into affirmations of strength.
- "Crying in the Car" — 'Crying in the Car' offers a more introspective look at vulnerability amidst her assertive persona, showcasing her ability to blend emotional depth with rap.
Release Date
March 6, 2020
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Ain’t Equal 2:24
- 2 Savage 2:35
- 3 Captain Hook 2:57
- 4 Hit My Phone 2:31
- 5 B.I.T.C.H. 3:03
- 6 Rich 1:36
- 7 Stop Playing 2:54
- 8 Crying in the Car 3:12
- 9 What I Need 3:21
