YSL Records

American record label

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2024 Young Thug was released on probation following the criminal trial that began in 2022, which alleged YSL Records was operating as a street gang.
December 3 2024 The trial concluded with the jury reaching verdicts: Yak Gotti was found not guilty on all counts, while SB was found guilty of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and sentenced to 10 years in prison.
October 31 2024 Young Thug was released from jail after accepting a plea deal, sentenced to 40 years total: 5 years in prison (commuted to time served), 15 years of probation, and a 20-year prison backload for probation violations. His release includes strict conditions: banned from Metro Atlanta for 10 years, prohibited from making gang-related music, required to perform four annual anti-gang presentations/concerts in Atlanta, and restricted from contact with most gang members and co-defendants.
October 30 2024 Marquavius 'Qua' Huey pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy, robbery, and several other counts, and was sentenced to 25 years in prison with 9 to be served. Lil Rod also pleaded guilty to a racketeering conspiracy charge and was sentenced to 10 years, commuted to time served.
October 29 2024 Quamarvious Nichols pleaded guilty to a single count of violating Georgia's anti-racketeering laws and was sentenced to 20 years in prison, with seven to be served and 13 years of probation.
July 2024 Judge Ural D. Glanville was recused from the case after complaints about a secret meeting with prosecutors and a key witness.
January 3 2024 YSL co-defendant Trontavious Stephens identified Thug, himself, and Walter Murphy as the founders of YSL, claiming it was a music-related label, not a criminal street gang.
November 27 2023 The YSL Records racketeering trial officially began in Fulton County, with Fulton County Chief Judge Ural D. Glanville presiding over the case.
November 27 2023 A trial involving Young Thug and several YSL associates began, with prosecutors alleging YSL was a criminal street gang.
November 9 2023 Judge Glanville ruled that song lyrics by defendants could be used as evidence in the trial.
June 23 2023 Young Thug released his third studio album 'Business Is Business' while in prison.
June 23 2023 Young Thug releases 'Business Is Business' under YSL Records and 300 Entertainment, reaching No. 2 on U.S. charts
June 16 2023 Gunna released his fourth studio album 'A Gift & a Curse', maintaining his innocence and addressing 'snitching' allegations.
June 16 2023 Gunna releases 'A Gift & a Curse' through YSL Records and 300 Entertainment, reaching No. 3 on U.S. charts
May 11 2023 Young Thug was briefly hospitalized after falling ill during a court hearing.
March 17 2023 Lil Keed releases 'Keed Talk to 'Em 2' under YSL Records and 300 Entertainment, remaining uncharted
January 18 2023 An alleged drug exchange occurred in the courtroom between Young Thug and YSL co-defendant Kahlieff Adams, resulting in new charges for Adams.
2022 Continued single releases by YSL Records, including tracks like 'Feed the Fam', 'Opp Top', 'Blind', 'Because of You', 'Separation', 'Did That', and 'DEA' from various artists as non-album singles
December 17 2022 Rappers Slimelife Shawty and Lil Duke pleaded guilty in the YSL legal proceedings.
December 14 2022 Gunna pleaded guilty to a single charge of racketeering, acknowledging YSL as a criminal gang. He was sentenced to five years in prison, with one year commuted to time served, and the remainder suspended on probation, including 500 hours of community service.
October 13 2022 Young Thug and Gunna were denied release from jail ahead of the trial.
August 10 2022 A new indictment was filed, adding six more felony charges against Young Thug.
June 14 2022 While in prison, Gunna wrote a letter to his fans on his 29th birthday, maintaining his innocence in the case and expressing loneliness.
May 2022 Young Thug, Gunna, and other YSL members were arrested and charged with racketeering and gang-related crimes under Georgia's RICO Act, marking a significant legal challenge for the record label.
May 13 2022 YSL artist Lil Keed died at the age of 24.
May 11 2022 Rapper Gunna (Sergio Kitchens) turned himself in to authorities after a warrant was issued for his arrest.
May 9 2022 Young Thug was arrested in his Buckhead, Atlanta home as part of a 56-count RICO indictment filed by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, charged alongside 27 other individuals.
May 9 2022 Members of YSL were arrested and charged with RICO-related charges, including Young Thug and Gunna among 28 associates.
April 1 2022 YSL Records released 'Confetti Nights', a collaborative album with T-Shyne, distributed through YSL and 300 labels in digital download, streaming, CD, and LP formats.
January 7 2022 Gunna releases 'DS4Ever' through YSL Records and 300 Entertainment, achieving No. 1 U.S. chart position
January 7 2022 Gunna released his third studio album DS4Ever, the final installment in his Drip Season series.
2021 Collaborative track 'Ski' featuring Young Thug and Gunna achieved Gold certification from RIAA and peaked at #18 on charts
2021 Release of 'Not One of Us' single by NobleBrendan featuring YSL Records
2021 The track 'Solid' featuring Drake reached #1 on one chart and was certified Gold by both RIAA and RMNZ
October 15 2021 Young Thug releases 'Punk' under YSL Records, achieving No. 1 U.S. chart position
July 30 2021 YSL Records released 'Versatalien', a collaborative album with YTB Trench, distributed through YSL and 300 labels in digital download, streaming, CD, and LP formats.
July 23 2021 YSL Records released 'Duke Hefner', a collaborative album with Lil Duke, distributed through YSL and 300 labels in digital download, streaming, CD, and LP formats.
July 14 2021 YSL Records released 'Big Deal', a collaborative album with FN DaDealer, distributed through YSL and 300 labels in digital download, streaming, CD, and LP formats.
June 18 2021 YSL Records released 'My Struggle', a collaborative album with Unfoonk, distributed through YSL and 300 labels in digital download, streaming, CD, and LP formats.
April 16 2021 YSL Records released 'Slime Language 2', a collaborative album with Young Thug and Gunna, distributed through YSL and 300 labels in multiple formats. The album reached number 1 on multiple charts including US, US R&B/HH, and Rap charts.
April 16 2021 YSL Records released the Slime Language 2 compilation album.
2020 Release of 'Take It to Trial' single by YSL Records, featuring Young Thug, Gunna, and Yak Gotti from the album Slime Language 2
2020 Yung Kayo signed to YSL Records
August 7 2020 Lil Keed releases 'Trapped on Cleveland 3' under YSL Records, reaching No. 41 on U.S. charts
August 7 2020 Lil Keed released his second studio album Trapped on Cleveland 3 through YSL Records.
May 22 2020 Gunna releases 'Wunna' under YSL Records, achieving No. 1 U.S. chart position and Gold RIAA certification
May 5 2020 Young Thug releases 'Slime & B' collaborative album with Chris Brown, reaching No. 24 on U.S. charts
February 28 2020 Lil Keed releases 'A-Team' album featuring Zaytoven, Lil Gotit, and Lil Yachty under YSL Records
2019 Release of 'Baguettes' single by DJ Mlg featuring YSL Records
December 27 2019 Young Thug launched the 'SPIDER' clothing brand, which received support from YSL affiliates.

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