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Younger Thug performs throughout 2021 Made In America and YFN Lucci performs throughout YFN Lucci and Mates Welcome Residence live performance
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Key Takeaways:
- The long-running feud between Younger Thug and YFN Lucci is again within the highlight amid new music on the best way.
- Their beef, which started in 2017, has resurfaced via social media jabs and aggressive album timing.
- The simultaneous launch of UY SCUTI and ALREADY LEGEND. might reshape Atlanta’s rap narrative.
Younger Thug and YFN Lucci are going head-to-head yet again. Each of their albums, UY SCUTI and ALREADY LEGEND., are slated to come back out on Friday (Sept. 26), and judging by their posts, neither rapper is especially thrilled about it.
On Monday (Sept. 22), Thugger shared a photograph of himself mendacity on the bottom surrounded by UY SCUTI field set merch. “F**ok [YFN Lucci],” he captioned the put up. YFN Lucci later responded with an image of the “Digits” hitmaker blowing a kiss to the digital camera. “Album ain’t nun’ for one million, ugly ahh man,” he wrote beneath the put up. “[ALREADY LEGEND. drops] Friday, f**ok buddy.”
As reported by REVOLT, Younger Thug and YFN Lucci’s beef dates again to 2017, when the previous artist declared himself the brand new Tupac Shakur on Lovely Thugger Women. “Pac would’ve by no means [worn] a costume,” YFN Lucci responded on X. The 2 traded jabs on-line round that again and again in 2019.
New particulars about their feud got here to gentle final 12 months whereas each rappers have been behind bars. Throughout Younger Thug’s Younger Stoner Life Information’ RICO trial, prosecutors alleged that he was the top of a Bloods-affiliated gang, Younger Slime Life, which they are saying was answerable for the homicide of Donovan “Nut” Thomas Jr. (a detailed buddy of Lucci’s).
Many followers assumed UY SCUTI would arrive final Friday (Sept. 19), the identical day as Cardi B’s AM I THE DRAMA? Nonetheless, Thugger later clarified that was by no means actually his plan to start with. “Y’all know I wasn’t dropping Friday. It’s a girls’ day. Do yo’ s**t, [Cardi B],” he posted on X, to which she quote-tweeted, “And also you higher step subsequent week. You bought this. You understand this!”
Regardless of all of the anticipation, there’s nonetheless rather a lot we do not find out about UY SCUTI, resembling its options or tracklist. Younger Thug launched its lead single, “Cash On Cash” that includes Future, again in April. At Lyrical Lemonade’s Summer time Smash 2025, he previewed an unreleased collaboration with Ken Carson. By September, he opened up about the place he stands with Mariah the Scientist, Lil Child, Drake and others on the apologetic “Miss My Canine.”