Shania Twain Praises ‘Sweetheart’ Megan Thee Stallion, Teases Possible Music Collaboration
04.04.2023 - 18:17
/ etcanada.com
If you’ve been wishing for a Shania Twain and Megan Thee Stallion collaboration, your dreams are that much closer to becoming a reality.
ET spoke with Twain backstage at the 2023 CMT Music Awards, after the rapper presented the country music star with the night’s Equal Play honor.
“I mean, what it really means to me, is that the need for equal play for everyone — that needs to be highlighted. So, I’m very proud to be part of that highlight. Obviously, I champion the idea of equal play,” Twain said of the initiative, which aims to break down the gender disparity in the genre. “And I want to see more of it. So, it’s just an honour for me to be participating in this tonight.”
Twain is all about championing other artists, which she reiterated after winning the honour, telling ET that “these are the kind of moments where I really feel empowered to raise others up.” She went on to add that she’s earned a platform that allows her to “champion the cause” and how “it’s great to be a part of it.”
Twain is all about championing other artists, especially when she’s personally a fan of their work. Speaking of Megan, Twain gushed over the Houston-born rapper, telling ET, “I love her…what a sweetheart!”
Sharing that they sat together in the audience, Twain said the two “really gel very well, I love her as a person.”
“She is a great talent, I was just glad she didn’t ask me to twerk out there. I would had to have said no,” she joked. “She was amazing and said so many sweet things and I was really flattered she was there for me.”
The “Man! I Feel Like A Woman!” singer also shared that she “was thinking” that their instant connection would translate well into a music collaboration. “I think that that would really work… I love her whole