It's Halloween for most of the world, but it's Young Thug 's day for hip hop fans. The rapper was set free on Thursday after a lengthy trial. He was given 15 years probation, and a host of conditions upon release , but he was released, and that's what matters.
The hip hip world showed their support for Young Thug all throughout his trial. Other rappers made it clear that they were desperate to see their peer released, so he could assume his legendary career. Now that it's happened, the celebration has begun.
Sexyy Red , a rapper who was repeatedly cited Young Thug as her "twin," took to Twitter to voice her happiness. "They let twin out," she exclaimed. Jay Electronica took a wordier, Jay Electronica-esque approach in his tweet.
He praised Allah and reminded Thugger to make the most of his second chance. "Praise be to Allah they let this man come home," he wrote. "Be Great Slime.
" DJ Mustard also got in on the celebration by noting that Halloween has been topped. "Thug free," he tweeted out. "What a day!" NBA athlete James Harden voiced his support more subtly.
He tweeted out a snake to represent the rapper's "slime" aesthetic. Read More: Yak Gotti Refuses Plea Deal Amid YSL RICO Trial The most notable show of love, however, came from Travis Scott. Thug and Travis Scott rose to fame around the same time.
Thugger appeared on Scott's breakout mixtape, Days Before Rodeo . He's stellar on the track "Mamacita," which gained renewed interest during his trial. The mixtape was upload.