Young Thug is gearing up to release his next studio album, revealing the title, Uy Scuti, along with cover art and pre-order options — but not a release date. Thugger confirmed the album on social media Wednesday, April 16, sharing a link to his official store with the caption, “It’s …
Read More »How Public 'Finsta' Accounts Became the New Album Rollout Method
In late March, a new Instagram account believed to belong to Young Thug called @UyScutiiiiii posted a picture of Young Thug holding a Miami Heat jersey, with “Uy Scuti” on the back. The post’s caption read: “Today.” Fans began speculating about a possible Thug album dropping later that night. Even …
Read More »The Kid Who Got the Wrong Young Thug Lyrics Tattooed Had a Good Reason
This week on the internet, a slim, blonde man’s back went viral because of the massive, incorrect Young Thug lyrics he’d tattooed on it. The tat took a cue from Young Thug’s 2016 hit “Digits,” but reads “Horses don’t stop, they keep going,” instead of the real Thug lyric, “Hustlers …
Read More »Young Thug Promises to Enunciate After Viral Tattoo Confuses His Lyrics
For many, a tenet of the Young Thug listening experience is completely misunderstanding what he’s saying as he whimsically does whatever he wants to the English language. However, someone has apparently committed a common misreading of a Thug lyric to their body in permanent ink. On April 7, on X, …
Read More »Young Thug Denies Making Threats After Prosecutors Seek to Revoke His Probation
Fulton County prosecutors have filed a motion to revoke the probation of Grammy-winning rapper Young Thug, who was released from jail in October 2024. According to Channel 2 Action News, prosecutors accused the artist, born Jeffery Williams, of having “engaged in conduct that threatens the safety of witnesses and prosecutors, …
Read More »Judge Declines to Revoke Young Thug's Probation Following Viral Tweet
An Atlanta judge declined to revoke Young Thug’s probation after prosecutors pushed to send the rapper back to prison for re-sharing a viral tweet criticizing an investigator in the district attorney’s office. In an order Thursday, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Paige Reese Whitaker cautioned the artist, born Jeffery Williams, …
Read More »Fulton County Medical Examiner Says Young Scooter Died From Leg Wound, Not a Gunshot
The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s office announced that Atlanta rapper Young Scooter, real name Kenneth Bailey, died after puncturing his thigh while climbing a wooden fence and losing too much blood. In a press release sent to Rolling Stone, they noted, “Mr. Bailey sustained a penetrating injury of his right …
Read More »Did Young Thug Inspire an NFL Rule Change?
The National Football League has outlawed the “nose wipe” as a celebration. On March 26, ESPN NFL analyst Ben Solak made an X post revealing, “According to the full rules report sent to NFL teams this week, the ‘nose wipe’ celebration is now a 15-yard penalty for being a ‘violent …
Read More »Young Thug Will Play First Show Since Jail Release at 2025 Summer Smash
Young Thug‘s first performance after being released from behind bars is coming this summer. On Thursday, Lyrical Lemonade announced that Thug will co-headline Summer Smash Festival with Don Toliver x Yeat, and Future this year. The festival is scheduled for June 20-22 in the Chicago area. The headlining performance from …
Read More »Playboi Carti Deepens His Gen Z Rap Dominance
At 30 tracks that span an hour and 16 minutes, Music is the long-awaited banquet of fresh – or, at the very least, reheated – Playboi Carti material that fans have clamored for. The Atlanta rapper’s prior album, 2020’s Whole Lotta Red, currently stands as a foundational text for dozens …
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