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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