Megan Thee Stallion details how Beyoncé landed on ‘‘Savage (Remix)’’ track

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“After I heard the song, I texted JAY-Z like five times like, ‘Oh my God, thank you,’” Megan explained.

After her viral hit “Savage (Remix)” secured the No. 1 spot on the charts, Megan Thee Stallion opened up about how she secured the coveted feature from Beyoncé.

In a recent virtual interview with “Entertainment Tonight,” the 25-year-old explained that she received a text from someone on her team about Beyoncé wanting to do the remix. After hearing the final track, Megan thanked JAY-Z, who she is signed to underneath Roc Nation. “After I heard the song, I texted JAY-Z like five times like, ‘Oh my God, thank you, thank you, thank you,’” she said while smiling.

She added, “And then Beyoncé texted me the next day. I was like, ‘Oh my God, Beyoncé got my number.’ She texted me two, three times the next day and the day after that. I’m like, ‘Girl, I’m friends with Beyoncé.’”

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