Hip-hop history was made this week as Young Thug and YFN Lucci officially squashed their long-running feud and surprised fans with collaborations on each other’s new albums.
On Friday (Sept. 26), both Atlanta rappers dropped new projects that included unexpected guest appearances from their former rival. Thug’s highly anticipated album UY Scuti features Lucci on the track “Whaddup Jesus.” Meanwhile, Lucci’s new project Already Legend includes the record “Still Waiting,” which features Thug himself.
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Thug shouts out Lucci’s mother
On “Still Waiting,” Thug even took time to salute Lucci’s mother, who testified during the YSL RICO trial:
“Lucci told me play it safe, you know all of the pigs home… She kept it so solid on the stand, shout-out to mom.”
Years of beef finally put to rest
The collaboration marks a stunning turnaround in one of Atlanta’s most infamous rap beefs. For years, Young Thug and YFN Lucci traded diss tracks, social media jabs, and rumors of street-level drama. Their feud became one of the city’s most notorious rivalries.
Now, with the release of UY Scuti and Already Legend, the pair are signaling that the past is behind them. Fans are calling it a historic moment for Atlanta’s rap culture, as two major voices of the city come together after years of division.
