Hip-Hop Reacts To Younger Thug’s Journey From Jail to Freedom
Younger Thug is now a free man after serving over two-and-a-half years in jail at Cobb County Corrections whereas combating the YSL RICO case introduced in opposition to him by the state of Georgia.
Beneath his launch phrases, Younger Thug will probably be on probation for 15 years, throughout which he’s prohibited from selling any gang-related content material and should keep away from contact with gang members or co-defendants, apart from his brother and Gunna. He’s additionally banned from the Atlanta Metro space for the subsequent decade, though he could return for particular household occasions, together with weddings, funerals, graduations or in instances of significant sickness.
Moreover, Younger Thug is required to offer 4 annual anti-gang/anti-gun shows or concert events within the Atlanta space and discouraged others from gang affiliation. He’s, nevertheless, permitted to journey exterior Georgia for work and music manufacturing, permitting him to renew his profession whereas adhering to the probationary pointers. Within the wake of his launch, numerous stars have shared posts in assist of Thug’s homecoming, together with T.I., who beforehand predicted his fellow Atlanta rap counterpart’s launch.
“Welcome House lil bruddah,” T.I. wrote in a celebratory tweet. “It’s been too lengthy… Time to get again to it!!! #KingJeffrey @youngthug.”
Thug’s girlfriend, Mariah The Scientist, instantly reacted to the information by sharing a publish on her Instagram Story wherein she wrote, “THANK YOU GOD!!!!!!!!!”
Sexyy Crimson added, “THEY LET TWIN OUT!!!” and producer ATL Jacob additionally chimed in, writing, “Bro freed on Halloween .. Welcome residence @youngthug.”
Child Cudi additionally remarked on Thug’s newfound freedom in a pair of tweets, praising the divine powers that be for bringing the multi-platinum rapper residence protected and sound.
“God is nice!!” Child Cudi wrote within the first tweet earlier than exclaiming in a follow-up message, “Reward God!”
Longtime Kanye West and JAY-Z collaborator Jay Electronica responded to the information of Thug’s freedom on Twitter, as properly, equally crediting a better energy with blessing the So A lot Enjoyable rapper with a brand new lease on life.
“Reward be to Allah they let this man come residence,” Jay Electronica wrote. “Be Nice Slime.”
Producer LondoOnTheTrack additionally echoed related sentiments, writing, “Thank god my boy coming residence!” in a tweet commemorating the second.
Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” producer Mustard additionally reacted to the information, writing, “THUG FREE WHAT A DAY !!!!!!”
Chicago rapper Lucki could have authored a pair of essentially the most fascinating reactionary tweets, between his evaluation of Choose Paige Whitaker’s dealing with of the sentencing of Thug’s plea deal, together with a petition he shared for the liberty of Lil Durk — who was lately arrested on a homicide for rent cost.
“She not even going after his pockets wit the fines,” Lucki wrote. “Bro make this woman the president.”
In one other tweet, Lucki added, “Ms Whitaker say this rap s##t like WWE [goat emoji]. Wow Look @ Ms Love Face when she known as him Proficient.”
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