Megan Thee Stallion Releases New Single 'Boa', Inspired by the Character Boa Hancock from 'ONE PIECE'

Kapanlagi.com - Written by Devie Vyatri Permata Cahyadi

After previously causing a stir with the lyrics of the song Hiss which was thought to be a veiled jab at Nicki Minaj, recently Megan Thee Stallion once again caught the public's attention. This is because on Friday (5/3/2024), this American rapper uploaded a photo of an album called Boa which is known to be the title of her new song. With a unique photo concept, Megan Thee Stallion is rumored to have taken inspiration from a character named Boa Hancock from an anime in her latest single.

Capturing a huge amount of public attention, fans admitted that they can't wait for Megan Thee Stallion's latest song. In addition to international fans, Japanese anime lovers also expressed their fascination with Megan's comeback concept this time. Moreover, the singer of Thot Sh*t will bring a sexy hip-hop theme with strong Japanese ornaments like the character Boa Hancock.

Meanwhile, Megan Thee Stallion's song Boa will be released on May 10, 2024.

Interested in listening to it? Anime lovers shouldn't miss it either!

1. Inspired by Anime Character Boa Hancock

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Just like cosplay, Megan Thee Stallion's appearance in her latest single photoshoot titled Boa is claimed to have a quite similar looks and vibes with the character Boa Hancock. It should be noted that Boa Hancock herself is one of the female characters in the anime series ONE PIECE with the strongest haki, KLovers. Boa Hancock is also known as the Pirate Empress or Snake Princess.

With a sexy appearance, Boa Hancock is also known to be beautiful yet deadly. In addition, Boa Hancock has the power of the Devil Fruit that can conquer the hearts of men who are interested in her. Eventually, this power can turn enemies into stone. And with her incredible cunning as a woman, Boa Hancock can become a charming pirate queen. Seeing some similarities in the concept, maybe this is what made Megan Thee Stallion decide to make Boa Hancock as her inspiration.

2. Song Theme 'Boa'

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The release of the new single Boa marks Megan Thee Stallion's second comeback in the first half of 2024. According to Megan Thee Stallion's record label, Boa along with the songs Cobra (2023) and Hiss (2024) will be part of the Python era.

This single Boa will also mark Megan Thee Stallion's first release since announcing her distribution and collaboration agreement with Warner Music Group in February. "This is the beginning of an exciting new chapter in my life and career," said Megan Thee Stallion in an interview at an event held in New York City on Tuesday (16/4/2024).

Furthermore, Megan Thee Stallion also discussed the theme of the song Boa. Carrying the theme of "rebirth," this song will explore a new phase in Megan's career. "I was inspired to create an album about this rebirth because I feel like a new person both physically and mentally," she concluded.

3. Boa Brings a Unique and Eccentric CD Concept

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In addition to the successful Boa Hancock-themed photoshoot that received praise from fans, Megan Thee Stallion also presents a unique compact disc as promotional material for Boa's comeback. It's really impressive, KLovers. Not only that, the CD concept for Boa's single also captures public attention. This is because the physical form and appearance of the CD are said to be the same as the play station CD from the past.

Megan Thee Stallion, who is hailed as the best rapper of this generation, has successfully driven fans crazy with her. The eccentric and different concept of her songs compared to other artists has earned Megan Thee Stallion a lot of praise. Wow, it's really cool, KLovers.

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