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Adding their own contribution to the male-heavy lineage of brag rap, the queens of Texas, Megan Thee Stallion and Beyoncé, came together in 2020 for , a summery ode to female multidimensionality: classy, bougie and, indeed, ratchet. Over an infectiously staccato beat, brings out ’s playful side, espousing the joy of

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