Entertainment / HIP-HOP — Young Thug (UY SCUTI)

Young Thug finally dropped UY SCUTI on Friday, delivering his first full-length since coming home — a 20-track project stacked with big-name assists and the kind of left-turns only Thug attempts. Coverage across the week confirmed the features run deep (Cardi B, Future, Travis Scott, 21 Savage, Lil Baby, YFN Lucci and more), and the release hit the major platforms at midnight. 

The roll-out felt like a statement and a stress test. Early reactions were mixed: some fans praised the fearless arrangements and emotional moments; others called the sequencing uneven. Thug jumped on X to address the noise head-on, posting emotional updates while pushing the conversation back to the music. 

Context matters: the album follows a turbulent chapter and months of teases (“Money on Money” with Future led the campaign). Viewed that way, UY SCUTI plays like a reset — a messy, ambitious, very-Thug attempt to stretch his persona and sound after time away. Love it or not, it has people arguing about craft, not just controversy — and that’s exactly where Thug wants it.