Key Takeaways:

• Megan Thee Stallion’s new single blends a ’90s R&B pattern together with her evolving 2025 sound.
• The monitor contains nods to Gucci Mane’s “Freaky Gurl” and the movie Love Jones.
• Megan can also be gearing up for her annual Hottieween occasion in Houston.

Megan Thee Stallion’s “LOVER GIRL” period has formally arrived. On Friday (Oct. 24), the Grammy-winning rapper dropped her extremely anticipated second single of the 12 months.

Sampling Total’s “Kissin’ You,” the snippets that the Houston Hottie has been teasing for the previous few weeks barely seize how good the complete monitor actually is. On the opening verse, she raps, “I had to lock in when I found out he could handle me / Some n**gas call me extra, my n**ga call me pressure / This s**t be easy when you find somebody on your level.”

While she doesn’t identify him instantly, “LOVER GIRL” appears at the least partly impressed by Megan’s relationship together with her NBA boyfriend, Klay Thompson. The two went public on Instagram in July, and she or he was just lately spotted courtside at his preseason game final Wednesday (Oct. 15).

Things warmth up much more within the second verse, the place Megan references Gucci Mane’s “Freaky Gurl” and the beloved ’90s rom-com Love Jones. She then dishes out Texas-flavored bars like, “I’m from Splash Town, you know I keep it wet / Might’ve gave him that good, but I gave him the best.” Take a take heed to the track under.

“LOVER GIRL” marked Megan’s first single since “Whenever,” which arrived in April. While the rapper hasn’t mentioned whether or not both single will find yourself on a full-length venture, she’s been teasing MEGAN: ACT III for fairly a while now.

“Y’all know I don’t give away too much stuff about my music, but ACT III is being made,” she informed followers throughout a TikTok Live in March. “I’m really just trying to figure out who I want to do features with at this point in life,” she added.

Next up, Megan will return dwelling to Houston to host her annual Hottieween get together on Halloween (Oct. 31). “This year, Hottieween is gonna be bigger than ever,” she wrote alongside the event’s official flyer.