The album is titled “UY Scuti” and isThug’s long-awaited project since his October 2024 prison release. “UY Scuti” is the name of a real supergiant star almost 6,000 light years from Earth and nods to ...

The ATL rapper added that his intentions were not political but rather a commentary on the industry’s long-standing racial dynamics. Young Thug ignited debate over race and artistic boundaries after ...

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to include more information on the lead of the release of Young Thug's 'UY Scuti.' You can feel the summer vibes just around the corner, and with the warmer ...

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Lil Baby has officially returned. Today (Jan. 3), he has delivered his new album, WHAM (Who Hard as Me). The new release is 15 tracks long, bringing in features from Young Thug, Future, GloRilla, Rod ...

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He is considered one of the most influential names in modern rap. But the Grammy-winning Atlanta-based artist is at the center of a racketeering or "RICO" trial. Jeffrey Lamar Williams, known ...

A defense attorney for the rapper Young Thug accused prosecutors of misrepresenting evidence and ridiculed the idea that the Grammy-winning, world-renowned artist would be focused on running a ...

When rapper Young Thug goes to trial later this month on gang and racketeering charges, prosecutors will be allowed to use rap lyrics as evidence against him, a judge ruled Thursday. Fulton County ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - A Fulton County judge has made a major ruling about evidence in the case against Young Thug and several other defendants charged with violating Georgia's RICO Act and accused of ...

He denied a motion filed by Young Thug's attorney against the use of lyrics. The judge presiding over the trial of rapper Young Thug, who is facing gang-related charges in Atlanta, Georgia, ruled ...