Young Thug

Young Thug, born in Atlanta, Georgia, as Jeffery Lamar Williams, is an American rapper and singer whose music impacts the modern sound of hip hop and trap music. Known for his eccentric vocal style and fashion, Thug initially released a series of independent mixtapes beginning in 2011 with I Came from Nothing. In early 2013, he signed with Gucci Mane's 1017 Records, and later that year, he released his label debut mixtape, 1017 Thug, to critical praise. He is also known for The Fate of the Furious (2017) and featured on Camila Cabello's "Havana" (2017) and Travis Scott's "Franchise" (2020) with M.I.A.