Atlanta, Georgia is the place of birth of Jeffery Lamar Williams, also known as Young Thug, on August 16, 1991. The Sylvan Hills neighborhood is where he grew up and became an American rapper and composer. The penultimate child to be born is him as he is the 10th child of his parents. He is often considered a generational influencer because his music has had a significant impact on the modern sound of hip hop and trap music. Young Thug has become well-known for his eccentric vocal style and fashion sense.
In 2011, he began his musical career as an independent artist with the single ‘I Came from Nothing’. Gucci Mane’s 1017 Records label signed him up in 2013. Let’s take a quick look at some intriguing aspects about the talented rapper.
| Real Name/Full Name | Jeffery Lamar Williams |
| Date Of Birth | August 16, 1991 |
| Age | 33 years old |
| Birthplace | Atlanta, Georgia, United States. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Height | 6 feet 3 inch |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Marital Status | Not Married |
| Children | 6 |
| Siblings | 10 |
| Profession | Rapper, and Songwriter. |
| Net worth | $8 Million. |
Biography
August 16th, 1991 was the date of Young Thug’s birth, when he was born Jeffery Lamar Williams in Atlanta, Georgia. He is the second youngest out of his mother’s eleven children. The demolished Jonesboro South projects were where their family lived together. The biological fathers of his siblings vary. His sister and he, who is the youngest of all siblings, share the same father. It was a challenge for his mother to provide for a large number of children.
Personal Life
Young Thug is the proud father of six lovely children who were born to four different women, three of whom are sons and three of whom are daughters. Jacob is the name of his second son, and Jahmir is the name of his third son. At the age of 17, Young Thug is reported to have become a father In April 2015, he proposed to Jerrika Karlae, the owner of a swimsuit line whose mother manages Young Dolph, by proposing.
After releasing a mixtape named Jeffery, he bought his first home in September 2016. The home that was purchased by him was called The Buckhead, and it was situated in Atlanta. A full bar, theater room, and four-car garage are all part of the house’s structure, which has six bedrooms and eleven bathrooms. Amy Luciani and the late LaKevia Jackson were both a part of Yung Thug’s dating history.
Career
Young Thug’s first mixtape, ‘I Came from Nothing’, had a significant impact on rapper Gucci Mane. Young Thug’s musical career began in 2010 with his guest appearance on TruRoyal’s song ‘She Can Go.’ Subsequently, he released the initial three chapters of his mixtape series called ‘I Came from Nothing’ in 2011 and 2012 respectively. He quickly signed him onto his label after discovering that his work was unique and identifiable. Another mixtape called ‘1017 Thug’ was released by him in 2013 under Gucci’s label. His songs became popular, and he was a runner-up for ‘Pitchfork: Albums of the Year’ and received a favorable review from Complex.
Young experienced one of his most rewarding years in 2014. Following some speculation of signing a record deal of 1.5 million dollars with Cash Money Records, it was announced by Birdman that he had only signed a management deal with the label.
Discography
- Relationship
- Bubbly
- Go crazy
- Hot
- The London
- Pick up the phone
- Ski
- Best fried
- Guwop
- Check
- Digits
- Tapout
Net Worth
Young Thug has been performing exceptionally well in his career over the past few years. His estimated net worth is estimated to be US$8 million. The entertainment industry was where his fortune was made. He has gained recognition as an American rapper and singer due to his hit singles ‘My City’, ‘Lifestyle’, and ‘Memories’. His income is mostly earned through music and touring sales, as well as various endorsement deals.
Social Media
| Platform | Username | Followers/Subscribers |
| @thuggerthugger1 | 10M | |
| YouTube | @youngthug | 6.61M |
| X(Twitter) | @youngthug | 6.5M |
| TikTok | @youngthug | 1.4M |
| Face Book | @youngthugmusic | 5.9M |
