Young Thug, born Jeffery Lamar Williams on August 16, 1991, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He gained prominence in the 2010s with his unique vocal style and fashion sense. His debut studio album, So Much Fun, released in 2019, debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing his influence in the hip-hop genre. Known for his collaborations, Young Thug has worked with various artists, including Travis Scott and Future. He is also a key figure in the Atlanta rap scene, contributing to the rise of the subgenre known as trap music. His innovative approach has earned him critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase.