Young Thug

Date of Birth: August 16, 1991

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Biography

Jeffery Lamar Williams, professionally known as Young Thug, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter, born on August 16, 1991, in Atlanta, Georgia. He first gained attention in 2013 with his unique style and fashion sense, which has made him a standout figure in the music industry. Young Thug’s career took off with the release of his mixtapes “I Came from Nothing” and “1017 Thug,” the latter earning critical acclaim and solidifying his place in the rap scene. In 2014, he signed with Gucci Mane’s 1017 Records, further propelling his career. His distinctive voice and unconventional delivery have earned him a loyal fanbase and collaborations with top artists like Travis Scott, Drake, and Post Malone. Young Thug’s debut studio album, “So Much Fun,” released in 2019, debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200. Young Thug is also known for his bold fashion choices, often challenging gender norms and setting trends. Besides his music career, he has made significant contributions to the careers of other artists through his label, YSL Records (Young Stoner Life Records).

5 Interesting Facts about Young Thug

1. Young Thug’s 2019 album “So Much Fun” debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200.

2. He is known for his unique fashion sense, often wearing women’s clothing and challenging traditional gender norms.

3. Young Thug founded his own record label, YSL Records, which has signed several successful artists, including Gunna and Lil Keed.

4. He has collaborated with numerous high-profile artists, including Camila Cabello on the hit single “Havana,” which topped the Billboard Hot 100.

5. Young Thug is known for his philanthropy, including paying for the funeral of a child who was killed in a traffic accident in Atlanta.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Young Thug

1. “I’m the type of person to put myself in everybody else’s shoes.”

2. “It’s not about the money; it’s about the culture.”

3. “You have to be yourself, and be who you are, because there’s only one of you.”

4. “I always knew I could rap, and I always knew I could be somebody. But I didn’t know how big I was gonna be.”

5. “Life is like a chess game. You have to make the right moves.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

As of 2023, Young Thug’s highest net worth is estimated to be around $8 million.

Children

Young Thug has six children from four different women. He has three sons and three daughters, and he often expresses his love and dedication to his children on social media and through his music.