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Will Richards

Megan Thee Stallion at Brixton Academy review: dripping with star quality

Sweat was dripping off the walls inside Brixton Academy on Wednesday night. According to Megan Thee Stallion, it wasn’t due to the continued sweltering heatwave outside, but because the 5,000 fans inside the legendary old venue were on “some hot girl sh*t.”

Two weeks after the surprise release of new album Traumazine, and just days before she headlines the Reading & Leeds festivals, the Houston rapper brought a show that confirmed her star quality and begged for a bigger stage on which to carry out her vision.

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