Topic / Subject

Megan Thee Stallion’s Prime Video anime is moving forward, with “Hotties” widely reported as the title, but there is still no officially locked release date.

TL;DR

The anime is real and the project appears to be advancing. The safest confirmed lane is progress, because Megan announced the show at DreamCon and later shared that she had started recording voice work.

Key Details

• Houston Chronicle reported Megan told DreamCon 2025 fans she was getting her own anime series on Prime Video with Carl Jones.
• Blex Media reported Megan said she had begun recording voice work for the project and referred to it as Hotties.
• Blex also tied the series to Prime Video and Carl Jones, while noting voice work was actively underway.
• We still do not have a formal Prime Video release date, launch window, or public series page from the sources reviewed.

Breakdown

The important part here is that this is not just a vague celebrity “I want to make an anime someday” quote. Megan publicly announced the series at DreamCon, attached it to Prime Video, and tied it to Carl Jones, which immediately gave the project more substance than most early-stage entertainment rumors get.

Then came the next step, which is usually where fake hype starts getting separated from real progress. Per Blex Media, Megan said she had started recording voice work and referred to the series as Hotties. Once talent is in the booth, the project feels a lot less theoretical.

What fans should not do yet is jump from “moving forward” to “coming very soon.” The sources we checked do not give a locked premiere date, a teaser, or a release window. That does not mean trouble. It just means this story is still in the progress-update phase, not the countdown-clock phase.

What We Know

• Megan publicly announced an anime series for Prime Video at DreamCon 2025.
• Carl Jones is attached to the project.
• Megan later shared that voice recording had begun, and Blex reported the series as Hotties.

What We Don’t Know

• The official release date
• Whether Hotties is the final locked public title styling
• The episode count, format, and first-look materials
• Whether Prime Video is close enough to launch for a teaser rollout

What Would Confirm It

• A Prime Video series page
• A trailer, key art, or first teaser
• An official release window or exact premiere date
• A formal announcement post from the platform or studio partners

How Credible Is This?

The project itself has solid credibility because Megan announced it publicly and reputable coverage tied it to Prime Video and Carl Jones. The weaker part is any “coming soon” push, because that goes beyond the confirmed public details we saw. Confidence is high that the anime is real. Confidence is low on any exact timing beyond “in progress.”

Production / Release Reality Check

Anime and anime-adjacent productions usually move from announcement to clearer marketing beats in stages. First comes the reveal, then voice and production updates, then a teaser or key visual, then a window, then a date. This project appears to be somewhere between early announcement and active production updates right now. Based on what is public so far, fans still need at least one major official marketing beat before release timing feels real.

What This Could Mean (If True)

If the project keeps moving, it could become a big crossover moment between mainstream music culture and adult animation fandom. Megan has the audience. Carl Jones has the animation credibility. A real Prime Video rollout could make this one of the more watched non-Japanese anime-adjacent launches whenever it lands.

What to Watch Next

• A Prime Video post or public landing page
• Teaser art, a trailer, or a cast announcement
• More voice booth updates from Megan or Carl Jones
• A release window attached to a major convention or platform presentation

Sources

Houston Chronicle — Megan Thee Stallion tells DreamCon fans she’s getting her own anime series on Prime Video

Blex Media — Megan Thee Stallion Shares Recording Update on Anime Series ‘Hotties’ Developed With Carl Jones

Instagram — Carl Jones post

User-provided screenshot — anime update recap

Comment

What would get you most hyped for this project first, a teaser trailer, key art, or a confirmed release window?