Young Thug Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 3 in |
Weight | 76 kg |
Date of Birth | August 16, 1991 |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Eye Color |
Dark Brown |
Young Thug is an American rapper, record producer, singer, and songwriter who is considered an influential figure of his generation. Over the years, he has released many extended plays, mixtapes, tracks, and albums like I Came from Nothing, Stoner, Slime Season, Slime Season 2, Barter 6, Beautiful Thugger Girls, Slime Season 3, I’m Up, Hear No Evil, So Much Fun, On the Rvn, Punk, Constantly Hating (ft. Birdman), Check, Best Friend, Anybody (ft. Nicki Minaj), The London (ft. J. Cole and Travis Scott), Hot (ft. Gunna and Travis Scott), and Tick Tock.
Born Name
Jeffery Lamar Williams
Nick Name
Thugger Thugger, Yt, Young Thug, No My Name is Jeffery, Thugga
Sun Sign
Leo
Born Place
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Nationality
Occupation
Rapper, record producer, singer, songwriter
Family
- Siblings –Â Has 10 brothers and sisters
Manager
This is what Young Thug has to offer –
“I manage myself. I’m signed with Atlantic. I have a big, special deal with Atlantic, and it’s only Atlantic.”
Genre
Southern hip hop, trap, pop-rap, progressive rap, mumble rap
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Atlantic Records, 300, YSL Records, Cash Money Records, 1017 Brick Squad
Net Worth
His net worth had been $8 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Build
Slim
Height
6 ft 3 in or 190.5 cm
Weight
76 kg or 167.5 pounds
Girlfriend / Spouse
Young Thug has dated –
- Amy Luciani – He was romantically involved with Amy Luciani in the past.
- Jerrika Karlae (2015-Present) – Businesswoman (Swimsuit line-owner)Â Jerrika Karlae and Young Thug started dating some time back and got engaged in April 2015.
Note – By 4 women, he has 6 children (3 sons and 3 daughters).
Race / Ethnicity
Black
Young Thug is of African-American descent.
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Disputed
Distinctive Features
- Septum piercing
- Unique vocal style
Measurements
Young Thug’s body specifications might be –
- Chest – 38 in or 96.5 cm
- Arms / Biceps – 13 in or 33 cm
- Waist – 30 in or 76 cm
Shoe Size
He is speculated to be wearing a shoe of size 9 (US).
Brand Endorsements
Young Thug has appeared in commercials on Hooters, Sprite, Calvin Klein, Puma, etc.
Best Known For
His eccentric vocal style and songs like Stoner, Lifestyle, Best Friend, etc.
As a Singer
With Bankroll Mafia, he released his album Bankroll Mafia in April 2016, also composed by Lil Duke, PeeWee Roscoe, Shad da God, T.I.P., etc.
First TV Show
In 2014, he guest appeared on the comedy talk show The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as himself.
Personal Trainer
Young Thug has been seen boxing with a trainer. Though, he is not regular but does activities occasionally.
He is also known to go without food for days or eat fries, pizzas, etc.
He has been called to “eat no real food” and is known for getting a vitamin injection from a doctor monthly.
Young Thug Favorite Things
- Rapper – Lil Wayne
- Music Artists – Rihanna, Frank Ocean, Usher, James Blake
Source – Bet.com
Young Thug Facts
- In July 2016, on his dad’s birthday, Young Thug gifted him a car and $60,000.
- Young Thug is the second youngest in his family of 11 children.
- Young Thug has been compared with artists David Bowie, Little Richard, and Prince.
- He is very fashionable and is called gender fluid and androgynous by fashion critics.
- Since 12, he likes wearing women’s dresses. He used to get beaten up by his dad for that when he was young.
- Rapper Future offered Thug $1.5 million to sign with his record label Freebandz in January 2014. But, Young Thug rejected it.
- On August 16, 2019, he released his debut studio album So Much Fun and it features guest appearances from artists like Future, Machine Gun Kelly, Gunna, Lil Baby, Lil Uzi Vert, 21 Savage, Quavo, Juice Wrld, Nav, J. Cole, and Travis Scott.
- The album titled So Much Fun was nominated for a Billboard Music Award for “Top Rap Album” in 2020 as well as peaked at number #1 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) chart and US Billboard 200 chart. It was also certified ‘Platinum’ by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
- If he ever feels the need, he would change his name “Young Thug” to “Jeff the Rapper”.
- It was believed that (which later proved to be a hoax) he was offered $ 9 million from billionaire Bill Gates to stop making [bad] music.
- During a concert live stream in April 2020, he revealed that he had a recent brush with death.
- On October 15, 2021, he released his 2nd studio album Punk and it included songs like Recognize Real (with Gunna), Faces, Stupid/Asking, Droppin Jewels, Love You More (with Nate Ruess, Gunna, and Jeff Bhasker), and Hate the Game. The album peaked at number #1 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) chart and the US Billboard 200 chart.
- In May 2022, Young Thug was arrested in Atlanta on charges of street gang activity and racketeering.