Throughout the years, NBA YoungBoy and Young Thug have shown love to each other throughout their rap careers. They even teamed up on tracks like ‘Permanent Scar’ and ‘Million Dollar Kid.’ When Young Thug was released from jail, he also appeared to ask NBA YoungBoy to call him on social media. Seeing the bond they built over the years has many fans confused as folks now wonder if there’s tension between the two following a post from NBA Youngboy’s artist NBA Herm
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Young Thug Drops Message About Lil Durk & Late Rapper Lil Keed
On Wednesday, Young Thug took to X (formerly Twitter) with a few tweets about some of his industry friends. In one tweet, he wrote, “Free Smurk please God,” showing support for Lil Durk amid his current legal situation. The two have also collaborated on music together over the years, including the song ‘Up The Side.’ He also shared an emotional tweet about late rapper Lil Keed, who was signed to Young Thug’s YSL label. Lil Keed passed away while Thug was still in jail. The rapper wrote, “I love you Keed. I miss you son.”
Young Thug Seemingly Responds After NBA YoungBoy’s Artist NBA Herm Calls Him Out
While fans were still reacting and sharing their thoughts on Young Thug’s tweets, NBA YoungBoy’s artist NBA Herm entered the chat with a message for the rapper. He took to Instagram Stories and appeared to mention NBA YoungBoy, also known as “Top,” while tagging Young Thug’s account. He wrote, “@thuggerthugger1 Top say your b**** ain’t slime no more anyway.. how u wanna do it?”
As the post began making its way around the internet, Young Thug seemingly responded with a now-deleted message that read, “N**** shut yo fan a** up lol.” NBA Herm quickly fired back, this time using Young Thug’s government name. He wrote, “Ohhh yeah?? Bet that Jeffery you kno waddup from here.”
As the back-and-forth continued making rounds online, DJ Akademiks also shared reposted tweets from Young Thug’s sister. In the posts, she appeared to defend the rapper while writing, “you can’t unslime the creator.” She also added, “these n**** know Jeff is on restrictions… Thank GOD.”
Social Media Weighs In
Supporters gathered under The Shade Room Teens trying to figure out how things may have escalated between NBA Herm and Young Thug. Some speculated Young Thug showing love to Lil Durk, amid Durk and NBA YoungBoy’s ongoing issues may have set things off. Others believe the back-and-forth could simply be promotion for another collaboration.
Instagram user @luvvliyaa wrote, “how tf Mr. Slime ain’t slime nm”
Instagram user @btsofbarlywarly added, “why is another grown man, speaking for another grown man ???”
While Instagram user @aadorehunterr wrote, “whatever top say go”
Instagram user @actuallyybri wrote, “thug and durk beennn friends .. he is trippin”
Instagram user @dos. shawn added, “ng wouldn’t kno slime if it wasn’t for thug added, “
While Instagram user @msxarface wrote, “It’s coo thug picked his side #YBBETTER”
Instagram user @ijanayg wrote, “Thug want ppl to pick a side between him n gunna but wanna play middle man with the next man and his beef boy you the fan”
Instagram user @overly.oak1y wrote, “all this because he said free durk??😂😂 durk got them pressed”
While Instagram user @shahadahhh_ wrote, “If yall got a song dropping say that but leave durk out of it! Thanks”
Instagram user @phillywikii wrote, “but was begging yb to answer the phone, soo who’s the fan?”
Instagram user added @12tnfn added, “Yb next album “King Slime”
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