Young Thug
Rapper known for 'Jeffery' mixtape
Born
August 16th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American rapper, singer, and songwriter emerged in the 2010s music scene. Gained recognition through multiple mixtapes, particularly 'Jeffery,' which included hits such as 'Wyclef Jean.' Utilized a unique vocal style, characterized by unconventional flows and dynamic cadences. Collaborated with numerous artists across genres, expanding influence within the music industry. Established a distinctive fashion sense that contributed to his public persona and brand.
Released the critically acclaimed 'Jeffery' mixtape
Collaborated on 'This Is America' with Childish Gambino
Received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Rap Performance
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