TI and Younger Thug have at all times been shut. They have been by no means on the identical label, however the former gave Thug a co-sign when he was beginning out, and he hasn’t forgotten it. Throughout a 2023 look on the Drink Champs podcast, T.I. claimed that Thug confirmed extra gratitude in direction of him than artists who had truly signed to his Grand Hustle label. The King of the South has proven love in return, and supported Thug throughout his ongoing YSL trial. He is additionally assured that Thug might be a free man quickly.

TI lately went on The Breakfast Membership, and one of many first matters he mentioned with the YSL trial. He informed Charlamagne tha God that he’d been in contact with Younger Thug, and each males felt good concerning the probabilities of Thug being cleared of his RICO expenses. “He comin’ dwelling,” TI asserted. “I do not suppose that the prosecution has efficiently confirmed a case of him knowingly and willingly taking part in an lively avenue gang. I simply do not see it.” The “No Mediocre” rapper claimed that the witnesses which were referred to as to testify in opposition to Younger Thug haven’t been as convincing because the prosecution had hoped for.

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“I do not suppose that the witnesses they’ve referred to as up to now have confirmed what they stated they might show,” he famous. “I simply do not suppose that the grounds of their case have been introduced correctly. Simply ain’t seen it.” Co-host DJ Envy interjected to lament the truth that the YSL case has disrupted Thug’s in any other case enormous music profession. He additionally voiced concern over whether or not Younger Thug would be capable of regain the momentum he had as soon as he is freed. TI assured him that he would see to it himself that the rapper would get again on high. “Don’t be concerned,” he informed Envy. “When he come dwelling, we’ll get it proper. Simply get him right here… He’ll be simply high-quality.”

TI is aware of methods to rebuild a profession after a authorized battle. The rapper spent most of 2007 and 2008 in court docket over two weapons-related felonies. He finally pled responsible and served a seven month jail stint the next 12 months. TI returned with the album No Mercy in 2010, which was licensed Gold and had options from the likes of Eminem, Drake, and Kanye West. Three years later, TIP was again on high of the charts with the primary single “Blurred Traces” reverse Pharrell and Robin Thicke. Younger Thug couldn’t have a greater mentor ready on him.

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