T.I. Says Younger Thug Introduced Him “[Out Of] Retirement” In First Hyperlink-Up Since Rapper's Jail Launch

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T.I. and Younger Thug seem like cooking up new music after the latter artist’s launch from jail.

On Tuesday (Nov. 5), T.I. introduced the “kings have reconvened” alongside a clip of himself and Thug. “Guess I’m formally [out of] retirement… For tonight,” the put up’s caption learn.

“Inform these people what’s happening,” T.I. stated within the accompanying video, to which the Slime Season rapper responded, “I’m again. I’m again, Jack. No cap in my rap. The appropriate method.” The entice pioneer concluded, “That method, and go inform that,” which many followers perceived as a jab at Thug’s RICO case co-defendants who took plea offers.

Anticipation for Thug’s forthcoming music is at an all-time excessive, with him tweeting at Lil Child to “drop one on these rats” on Sunday (Nov. 3). The 2 beforehand labored collectively on songs like “We Ought to” and “By no means Hating.”

Thug’s most up-to-date album, 2023’s BUSINESS IS BUSINESS, arrived whereas he was behind bars. It boasted contributions from ordinary collaborators like Drake, Travis Scott, 21 Savage, and Future, whereas Metro Boomin government produced the 15-song effort.

Since then, Thug has additionally been featured on loads of music from different artists: Quavo’s “Targeted,” Savage’s “pop ur s**t,” Ye and Ty Dolla Signal’s “RIVER,” and Juice WRLD’s “Lightyears,” to call just a few.

In October, the YSL Information founder acquired a sentence of time served on a number of counts and 15 years of probation, with the rest to be commuted if accomplished with out situation.

“I need to apologize to my household [and] my mother. My mother [has] 11 children; I can’t say all their names. My managers, my children that aren’t right here, actually all people that [has] one thing to do with this case, I need to apologize for having a lot time invested into this,” he defined in court docket. “I’m a wise man. I’m a very good man, and I actually [have] a very good coronary heart.”