Young Thug is a popular American rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his eccentric vocal style, fashion, and influence in the modern hip-hop and trap music genre. Young Thug has been considered a pioneer of the mumble rap microgenre.
He began his music career in 2010, gaining attention with his mixtapes, particularly the “I Came from Nothing” series. Young Thug’s breakthrough moment came with the release of his mixtape “1017 Thug” in 2013.
The mixtape caught the attention of fellow Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane, who became a mentor to Young Thug. His mixtapes “Rich Gang: Tha Tour Pt. 1” (2014) and “Barter 6” (2015) further solidified his presence in the industry.
Young Thug gained widespread recognition for his versatility and collaborations with various artists. His hit singles include “Stoner” (2014), “Check” (2015), and “Best Friend” (2015). He has collaborated with major artists like Travis Scott
In November 2016, Young Thug founded his record label imprint called YSL Records. Young Thug has released several commercial mixtapes including “Barter 6” (2015), “I’m Up” (2016), “Slime Season 3′ (2016), “Jeffery” (2016), and “Beautiful Thugger Girls” (2017).
On 16 August 2019, Thug released his debut studio album, “So Much Fun” (2019), which debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 and included the Billboard Hot 100 top-twenty singles “The London” (featuring rapper J. Cole and Travis Scott) and “Hot” (featuring rapper Gunna).
He continued to achieve success with subsequent studio albums, including “Punk” (2021), and “Business Is Business” (2023). In 2021, Young Thug began dating a popular Atlanta singer Mariah the Scientist. Thug has six children with four women: three sons and three daughters.
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Young Thug Age / Wiki
Born | 16 August 1991, Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
Real Name | Jeffery Lamar Williams |
Age | 32 Years Old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Education | Unknown |
Profession | Rapper, Singer, and Songwriter |
Nationality | American |
Religion | Christianity |
Ethnicity | African American |
Girlfriend/Wife | Mariah the Scientist (American R&B singer) |
Children | Young Thug has six children: three sons and three daughters |
Parents | Father: Jeffrey Williams Sr. Mother: Unknown |
Siblings | Young Thug has eleven siblings |
Net Worth | $4.5 Million (As of 2023) |
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Young Thug Height and Weight
Height | 6 Feet 2 Inches 1.92 Meters 192 Centimeters |
Weight | 70 Kilograms 154 Pounds |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Brown |
Tattoo | Yes |
Piercing | Yes |
Body Measurements | Unknown |
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