Young Thug

American rapper

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April 2025 Young Thug announced the release of his fourth studio album 'UY Scuti', teased to be released the following month.
2025 Released track 'Dum, Dumb, and Dumber' with Lil Baby and Future from the album 'WHAM', and 'We Need All Da Vibes' with Playboi Carti and Ty Dolla Sign.
2024 Young Thug collaborated with 21 Savage and Metro Boomin on 'Pop Ur Shit' from American Dream, and appeared on Kid Cudi's 'Rager Boyz' from the Insano album.
2024 Collaborated on tracks with Drake, 21 Savage, Kanye West, and Ty Dolla Sign, including the track 'River' with ¥$.
2024 Continued collaborations with tracks like 'Bless' with Lil Wayne & Wheezy, 'Poetry' with Maino, and 'Kisses Make Sure' with Strick and James Blake.
2024 Young Thug released 'Lightyears' with Juice Wrld from the upcoming album The Pre-Party.
October 2024 Released after accepting a plea deal, sentenced to time served and 15 years of probation.
2023 Nominated for Grammy Awards in Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song categories for 'Pushin P' with Gunna and Future.
2023 Young Thug continued his collaborative work, featuring on Travis Scott's 'Skitzo' from the Utopia album and Rae Sremmurd's 'Royal Flush' from Sremm 4 Life.
2023 Collaborated with Killer Mike on the track 'Run' featuring Dave Chappelle, and appeared on Busta Rhymes' track 'Ok!' with Cool & Dre.
2023 Young Thug released singles 'My Wrist' with Yeat, 'Oh U Went' featuring Drake from the Business Is Business project, and 'From a Man'.
November 2023 Trial begins in Fulton County for RICO and other charges.
July 2023 Young Thug's trial related to the gang indictment began, while he remained incarcerated and had been denied bond multiple times. He had previously pleaded not guilty to the charges.
June 27 2023 Metro Boomin released his version of the album with additional guest appearances from Juice Wrld and Nicki Minaj, presenting the tracklist he originally envisioned.
June 23 2023 Released 'Business Is Business', his third studio album, through YSL Records while incarcerated, distributed by Atlantic Records and 300 Entertainment.
June 22 2023 Young Thug announced the album 'Business Is Business' on his social media, with Metro Boomin subsequently sharing the announcement in support of the rapper.
June 16 2023 Metro Boomin posted a QR code leading to a countdown on his website with the album title 'Business Is Business', tagging Young Thug.
2022 Nominated for Grammy Awards' Album of the Year as a featured artist for 'Planet Her (Deluxe)' and 'Donda'.
2022 Young Thug appeared on several notable collaborative tracks, including Quavo, Takeoff, and Gunna's 'Chocolate' from Only Built for Infinity Links and Metro Boomin and Travis Scott's 'Trance' and 'Metro Spider' from Heroes & Villains.
2022 Continued collaborative work, appearing on tracks like 'Pushin P' with Gunna and Future, which reached high chart positions.
2022 Young Thug collaborated with Calvin Harris and Dua Lipa on the single 'Potion' from Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2, which received Gold certification in Australia.
May 2022 Arrested alongside 27 members of YSL Records, charged with 63 counts of illegal substance trafficking and firearm possession.
May 2022 Young Thug was arrested on Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) charges, marking a significant legal challenge in his career.
May 9 2022 Young Thug was arrested in Atlanta on gang-related charges as part of a 56-count Georgia RICO Act indictment.
May 9 2022 Young Thug was arrested in a massive gang indictment alongside multiple affiliates of his record label Young Stoner Life, including rappers Gunna and Yak Gotti. He was charged as part of 28 defendants facing 56 counts related to gang activity and racketeering.
2021 Won iHeartRadio Music Awards' R&B Song of the Year for 'Go Crazy' with Chris Brown.
2021 Young Thug continued collaborating with multiple artists, including a posthumous track 'Bad Boy' with Juice Wrld, and tracks featuring Kid Cudi, Strick, Lil Baby, and Unfoonk
2021 Young Thug collaborated with Elton John and Nicki Minaj on the track 'Always Love You' from The Lockdown Sessions, further demonstrating his ability to work across diverse musical styles.
2021 Released the album 'Punk' and 'Slime Language 2', featuring collaborative tracks with artists like Gunna, Drake, Lil Uzi Vert, and Post Malone.
2021 Young Thug released several notable singles including 'Bad Boy' with Juice Wrld, which achieved Gold certification, and 'Bubbly' featuring Drake and Travis Scott from the Punk album.
2021 Earned third number-one single as a featured artist on Drake's 'Way 2 Sexy' featuring Future on the Billboard Hot 100.
October 15 2021 Released studio album 'Punk', achieving #1 positions on US Rap and multiple international charts.
April 16 2021 Released compilation album 'Slime Language 2' with YSL Records and Gunna, reaching #1 on US Rap charts.
2020 Nominated for Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Performance for 'The London' with J.Cole and Travis Scott.
2020 Young Thug continued his prolific collaboration streak, appearing on multiple high-profile albums including Drake and Future's Dark Lane Demo Tapes and Pop Smoke's Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon (Deluxe).
2020 Earned second number-one single as a featured artist on Travis Scott's 'Franchise' featuring M.I.A. on the Billboard Hot 100.
May 5 2020 Young Thug released the collaborative mixtape 'Slime & B' with Chris Brown, distributed through labels YSL, 300, Atlantic, CBE, and RCA. The mixtape was released as a digital download and streaming format, charting at #24 on the US chart and #15 on the US R&B/Hip-Hop chart.
2019 Nominated for MTV Video Music Awards' Song of the Summer for 'Goodbyes' with Post Malone and 'The London' with J.Cole and Travis Scott.
2019 Won Grammy Award for Song of the Year for 'This Is America' with Childish Gambino.
2019 Young Thug collaborated on several notable tracks including 'The London' featuring J.Cole and Travis Scott, and 'Chanel (Go Get It)' featuring Gunna and Lil Baby
2019 Young Thug collaborated with Ed Sheeran on the track 'Feels' from the album No.6 Collaborations Project, showcasing his versatility across different music genres.
2019 Young Thug collaborated on the massively successful 'Old Town Road' remix with Lil Nas X, Billy Ray Cyrus, and Mason Ramsey. Also featured on Post Malone's 'Goodbyes', which was certified 3× Platinum by RIAA.
2019 Young Thug released two hit singles: 'The London' featuring J. Cole and Travis Scott, and 'Hot' featuring Gunna, both from the album So Much Fun. 'The London' achieved multiple platinum certifications across different regions.
August 16 2019 Released studio album 'So Much Fun', which reached #1 on multiple charts including US Rap and peaked in top 40 positions across various countries.
2018 Young Thug received the iHeartRadio Titanium Award for '1 Billion Total Audience Spins on iHeartRadio Stations' for 'Havana'.
2018 Young Thug won multiple MTV Video Music Awards for 'Havana' with Camila Cabello, including multiple nominations in different categories.
2018 Young Thug won multiple American Music Awards for 'Havana' with Camila Cabello, including Collaboration of the Year, Video of the Year, and Favorite Pop/Rock Song.
2018 Wins the Grammy Award for Song of the Year for his contributions to Childish Gambino's 'This Is America'.
2018 Young Thug released multiple collaborative singles including 'All the Smoke' and 'Mink Flow' with Future, 'Anybody' featuring Nicki Minaj, and 'Up' featuring Lil Uzi Vert
2018 Young Thug featured on Childish Gambino's critically acclaimed and culturally significant song 'This is America', which was released this year.

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