![]() ![]() ![]() Previous Young Thug required no effort to find their highlights. A skirt wearing ATLian who openly refers to other men as “bae” that raps like Roger Rabbit with a double cup of lean and molly in his system who thinks you could take your “real rap” and shove it. If Kendrick Lamar represents one side of the spectrum, a straight A student of rap music history who receives universal respect and accolades, than Young Thug sits at the other end. No rap artist of the moment is more likely to inspire long winded comment section venom than Young Thug and, no coincidence, he’s the most exciting rapper out. From Drake to Nicki Minaj to Chief Keef to the Migos, these artists are smacked down today only to end up reshaping rap in their own image tomorrow. The ones being dragged through the mud for refusing to fall in line behind rap’s most superficial tenants - lyrical complexity, hypermasculinity, respect for elders - are usually the ones making the most exciting music out. Review Summary: Young Thug plays it safe.įinding rap music’s greatest innovators has long been a case of finding its most vocally hated.
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