Young Thug is 31 years old and was born on August 16, 1991. By profession, he is a famous American rapper, singer, and songwriter, he got his success because of his unique musical style and a distinct fashion sense, which make him one of the hottest musicals in the music industry.
He has collaborated with many famous artists which made him to became a fan-favorite among enthusiasts of the trap genre. he has also teamed up with popular rappers like Gucci Mane, Birdman, and Rich Homie Quan. because of his craze in 2013, he made quite the buzz for himself, and because of this, he was invited to be on the cover of XXL’s 2014 Freshman Class but later he didn’t go to that show.
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Young Thug’s Biography
Young Thug’s Real Name | Jeffery Lamar Williams |
Nick Name | Thugger Thugger, Yt, Young Thug |
Profession | Rapper |
Physical Stats | |
Young Thug’s Height | 6 ft 3 in (190.5 cm) |
Weight | 76 kg (167.5 pounds) |
Body Measurement | 34-26-39 |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of birth | August 16, 1991, |
Young Thug’s Age | 31 years old |
Birthplace | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Nationality | American |
Religion | Christianity |
Home town | Atlanta, Georgia |
School | Local private school |
College/University | Not Known |
Educational | 6th grade |
Sexuality | Straight |
Family member | |
Marital status | Married |
Young Thug’s girlfriend | Ex- Amy Luciani and 3 others |
Young Thug’s wife | Jerrika Karlae |
Children | 6 |
Parents | Not Known |
Sibling | 10 |
Favorite Things | |
Favorite animal | Snake |
Favorite car | Ferrari |
Favorite Food | Non-Vegetarian |
Favorite Dog | Chow Chow |
Favorite Color | Red |
Income | |
Young Thug’s Net worth | Approx $8 Million |
Early Life
Young Thug is 31 years old and was born on August 16, 1991, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. it was tough for him in childhood as he was the second youngest of 10 siblings and her mother had 4 to 5 different baby daddies, which her mother thought to feed her childer. He grew up in the section 8 housing in the south project. in 2000 one of his brothers got killed in front of him due to some gambling and drug dispute.
He was not at all interested in studies and soon he joined his brother in gambling and drugs when he was in school he broke the arm of his teacher and for this, he was thrown in juvenile detention for 4 years. but by his gambling drug addiction stopped late he continued to gamble with his brother. He also became a father at the age of 17.
Personal Life
Young has 4 women in his life and has 6 children three of them are girls and three of them are boys, at present, he is with Jerrika Karle whom he got engaged in 2015, and by profession, she is an entrepreneur and owner of a swimsuit line. Before this, he was in a relationship with Amy Luciani.
Career
He started his music career when he was in Juvie, and wasted no time when he came out, he began recording but genuinely he had nothing just a few shorts, for the first time he got chance to perform as a guest artist in one of TruRoyal’s song titled She Can Go. After this he took his career more seriously and dropped the mixtape I Came From Nothing, and made a huge buzz and got the attention.
His unique style of rapping and hotness had grabbed the attention of many famous artists like Gucci Mane and later two of them teamed up and released the 1017 Brick Squad records label in 2013. after this, he released 1017 Thug, which was celebrated by critics. after this success he collaborated with Travis Scott and Waka Flocka Flame.
In 2014 as he has performed many hits and he got a deal with Birdman Cash Money Records. he release another mixtape Barter 6 with Atlantic records, and this became successful by reaching #22 on the Billboard 200, #24 on the UK R&B album charts, and #5 on the R&B hip-hop charts.
His next song also peaked at 22 on the Billboard 200
His titled song “So Much Fun” which he released On August 16, 2019, included guest appearances from legendary artists including, Lil Baby, Lil Uzi Vert, 21 Savage, Quavo, Juice Wrld, Future, Machine Gun Kelly, Gunna, Nav, J. Cole, and Travis Scott. because if this song became a massive hit by peaking number 1 on the Billboard 200 Chart in the US.
his next song which he was collabrated with American rappers Travis Scott and J. Cole titled as “the London” charted at #12 and 11 on the Billboard Hot 100.and the second song “Hot” from the album was hit. In 2020, again he collaborated with rapper Chris Brown andtogether they dropped their mixtape Slime & B. from this album too the song titled “Go Crazy” went at #3 on the Hot 100 and by this he became the highest-charting hit as a lead artist.
Net Worth
Talking about his net worth then As of 2022. Young Thug’s Net Worth is approximately $8 million US and Yearly he earns around $1 million, the main source of his earnings comes from rappers and other sources of income from youtube where he earns around $ 1,620,000 per year. apart from this he also earns from live concerts and streaming royalties.
Thug has an expensive taste and is fond of jewelry collection which includes a $62,000 Rolex. from the last few years he has increased his net worth rapidly and growing regularly.
Car
Thug has also some expensive car collection in his garage, he has the Corvette C8 Convertible, which costs $68,000, he has bought two Cullianns for his friend and for himself the white one for him and the black one for his best friend Gunna. The two cars cost him around $1 million. apart from this he also has No.3 Lamborghini Urus and $300,000. and many more like Mercedes Maybach S650 Convertible, Mercedes Maybach S650
FAQ
How old is Young Thug?
Young Thug was born on the 16th of August 1991, in Atlanta, Georgia, he is 30 years old.
How much does Young Thug make?
On average including live concerts and streaming royalties, Young Thug’s annual income is more than $4 million.
What is the real name of Young Thug?
His real name is Jeffery Lamar Williams, better known by his stage name Young Thug.