The Meaning Behind Young Thug's Name

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00:00 They talk about who inspired him.

00:04 They talk about Little Wayne as being his inspiration.

00:08 And then also on Little Wayne, Tupac, talk about Tupac.

00:18 And then how the name, how he arrived

00:21 at his name of Young Thug.

00:24 They talk about that originally he was supposed to have been PYT.

00:29 But he saw that he was not a player.

00:32 And then it changed the name.

00:35 Thug meaning is-- OK, I wrote it down.

00:40 Truly humble under God.

00:41 Yes, thank you.

00:43 Truly humble under God.

00:46 All right, truly humble under God.

00:50 That's an interesting acronym.

00:52 I'm wondering-- we probably should know this,

00:55 or maybe we shouldn't, if that's ever

00:57 been stated in a record before.

00:59 But he's actually said, Young Thug, truly humble under God.

01:02 Or did we just come up with that recently?

01:04 I'm just wondering.

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