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 known for his unique vocal style, fashion, and contributions to hip hop and trap music. He is considered a pioneer of mumble rap. His music career began in 2011 with the I Came from Nothing mixtape series. In 2013, he signed with Gucci Mane's 1017 Records, gaining recognition for his mixtape 1017 Thug.
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, after the release of his mixtape Jeffery. The home is more than 11,000 square-feet.
February 2018: Rebranded as "SEX"
In February 2018, Young Thug rebranded himself as "SEX".
April 2020: Revelation of Near-Death Experience
In April 2020, during a concert livestream, Young Thug revealed a recent near-death experience.
December 2020: Breakup with Jerrika Karlae
In December 2020, Young Thug broke up with his fiancée Jerrika Karlae.
2021: Started Dating Mariah the Scientist
In 2021, Young Thug began to date Atlanta singer Mariah the Scientist.
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