Young Thug net worth, age, height, wiki, wife, biography.
Young Thug is a rapper, record producer, songwriter, and performer who works in hip-hop. Young Thug’s popularity in hip-hop circles has steadily increased. Unsurprisingly, he’s worked with global music artists like Calvin Harris, Gucci Mane, Drake, and others.
Young Thug: Profile summary
Full Name: | Jeffery Lamar Williams |
Stage Name: | Young Thug |
Born: | 16 August 1991 (age 30 years old) |
Place of Birth: | Sylvan Hills, Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.91 m |
Parents: | N/A |
Siblings: | N/A |
Wife • Spouse: | Jerrika Karlae (engaged 2015) |
Girlfriend • Partner: | Amy Luciani (ex.), LaKevia Jackson |
Children: | Jacob Williams, Jahmir Williams |
Occupation: | Rapper • Songwriter |
Net Worth: | US$8 million |
Young Thug: Biography & Early Life
Born Jeffery Lamar Williams, he hails from a state that we can call the epicentre of rappers. His hometown is Sylvan Hills, Atlanta, which is a neighbourhood to the hometown of Peewee Longway, 2 Chainz, and others such as Waka Flocka Flame and Ludacris.
Young Thug: Personal life
Young Thug has a family of six children currently but with four different women. Currently, he is engaged to his fiancé Jerrika Karlae and lives in Buckhead, Atlanta, where he bought a home in 2016.
Young Thug: Arrest
Young Thug was arrested due to being suspiciously part of a gang with a conspiracy to violate the Georgia criminal racketeering law.
He was identified in addition to 27 other people who are part of the same criminal street gang and have been charged with serious crimes like robbery and murder.
Young Thug: Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 16 August 1991, Young Thug is 31 years old as of 2022. His height is 1.91 m tall, and his weight is 70 kg.
Young Thug: Career
Young Thug’s career started when he caught Gucci Mane’s attention, and decided to sign him off to 1017 Brick Squad Records in 2013. He would then release his 4th Mixtape titled 1017 Thug, named the best mixtape of 2013. The most stand-out hit single in the mixtape is “Picacho.” He would later that year release several other singles such as “Stoner,” “Danny Glover.”
In 2014 while still signed to 1017 Brick Squad, he signed another management deal with Birdman’s Rich Gang. This year he recorded several songs with Kanye West and Metro Boomin, whom they released “The BLanguage” and “EWW.” Cash Money Records Rich Gang 2 released “Take Care,” a collabo between Lil Wayne and Young Thug.
In 2015 Young Thug released two Mixtapes, Slime Season and the other, Slime Season 2. In 2016 he released I’m Up, Slime Season 3, and Jeffery mixtapes. The same year he provided vocals for rapper Drakes’s hits such as “Ice Melts” and “Sacrifices” and also worked with Calvin Harris on his song “Heatstroke.” In 2017 Young Thug released another mixtape titled Beautiful Thugger Girls and a joint EP with DJ Carnage. He also did a collaborative mixtape titled Super Slimy with the artist Future.
Young Thug: Awards & Achievements
Considering Young Thug is a newcomer in the industry, he hasn’t secured many accolades yet, but he has received nominations in the BET Hip Hop Awards and BET Awards and in addition, won an MTV Video Music Award in the category of Best editing in 2017
Young Thug: Net Worth
Young Thug has done massively well for himself over the past few years of his career. He has a whopping net worth estimation of US$8 million.