Childhood and Education Journey of Young Thug in Timeline
Discover the defining moments in the early life of Young Thug. From birth to education, explore key events.
Young Thug, born Jeffery Lamar Williams II, is an influential American rapper recognized for his unique vocal delivery, fashion, and impact on hip hop and trap music. He's considered a pioneer of mumble rap. Beginning his career in 2011 with the 'I Came from Nothing' mixtape series, he gained prominence after signing with Gucci Mane's 1017 Records in 2013 and releasing the acclaimed mixtape '1017 Thug'.
August 16, 1991: Young Thug's Birth
On August 16, 1991, Jeffery Lamar Williams II, known professionally as Young Thug, was born.
2011: Beginning of Music Career
In 2011, Young Thug embarked on his musical career, initiating the release of a series of mixtapes with 'I Came from Nothing'.
April 2015: Engagement to Jerrika Karlae
In April 2015, Young Thug became engaged to Jerrika Karlae.
September 2016: Purchase of First Home
In September 2016, Young Thug bought his first home in Buckhead, Atlanta.
December 2016: Joins #fightpovertyagain Campaign
In December 2016, Young Thug joined the #fightpovertyagain campaign.
June 29, 2017: Concert Proceeds Donation to Planned Parenthood
On June 29, 2017, Young Thug donated all proceeds from a sold-out concert to Planned Parenthood.
February 2018: Rebrands Himself as "SEX"
In February 2018, Young Thug rebranded himself as "SEX".
April 2020: Near-Death Experience Revelation
In April 2020, Young Thug revealed he had a recent near-death experience during a concert livestream.
December 2020: Breakup with Jerrika Karlae
In December 2020, Young Thug broke up with his fiancée Jerrika Karlae.
2021: Relationship with Mariah the Scientist
In 2021, Young Thug began dating Atlanta singer Mariah the Scientist.
2024: Release from Cobb County Jail
Young Thug was released from the Cobb County Jail on October 31st, 2024.
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