Young Thug is not your typical artist, and his album promotion is no different.
- Press members received live spiders with mysterious messages for his upcoming album ‘Uy Scuti’.
- The album’s first single ‘Money on Money’ hints at his rocky friendships.
- Young Thug addresses past controversies with his lyrical jabs.
- He’s keeping fans on their toes with cryptic social media teasers.
In a move that has left many scratching their heads, Young Thug sent out packages containing live spiders to select press members. Alongside these creepy crawlers was a message reading, ‘Take care of me until we reach UY SCUTI.’ It’s a bizarre teaser that has certainly grabbed attention.
The Atlanta rapper is known for making bold statements, and his latest single ‘Money on Money’ is no exception. The track, featuring Future, takes a shot at a former friend who took an Alford plea during the YSL’s high-profile RICO case. He raps, ‘These fuck n-ggas tellin’ for nothin’, and I gotta be the one callin’ ’em friends.’
The tension doesn’t stop there. In another verse, Young Thug accuses, ‘Brother, you a rat (My brother).’ His direct and confrontational lyrics address ongoing rumors about his relationship with an ex-friend and YSL cohort, adding fuel to the fire for fans and media to speculate.
Young Thug remains mum on his connection with his colleague, brushing off questions with a coy, ‘I don’t know.’ Despite the drama, Gunna, the subject of Thug’s subtle shade, denies any wrongdoing, maintaining his innocence amidst public scrutiny.
Fans got a sneak peek of what’s to come through a clip shared on Instagram Live. From an empty bathtub, Thug teased more personal themes with lyrics about love and loyalty, referencing his relationship with Mariah The Scientist. ‘I told her I won’t cheat again,’ he rapped, giving listeners insight into his personal life.
With suspenseful snippets and unusual promos, Young Thug keeps everyone guessing about what ‘Uy Scuti’ will bring.