Key Insights
- Young Thug expressed frustration towards Drake for not assisting in his release from jail.
- In a leaked call, Thug urged Drake to advocate for his freedom with the president.
- Drake previously supported Thug financially after his release on a plea deal.
- Young Thug has faced backlash from leaked calls, including admissions about personal relationships.
Young Thug has called out Drake for not doing more to help him get released from jail while he was held on RICO charges.
In another leaked phone call from his time behind bars, Thugger voices his frustration at his longtime friend and collaborator.
The Atlanta rapper can be heard saying: “Drake, you Drake, go talk to the president.”
He then adds: “‘Aye, man, let my little brother out. Go pardon him, go do something.’ Go talk to the president and get me out, show me that. Don’t call me talking about, ‘Fix something’ for you to have a song from a n-gga. Man, ain’t nobody give a fuck about no song.”
Young Thug vents about Metro Boomin’s album and Drake for not “talking to the president” to help get him out of jail in a newly surfaced call
“You Drake, go talk to the president, ‘Aye man, let my brother out’” pic.twitter.com/iKiD9fkua5
— Kurrco (@Kurrco) September 6, 2025
Drake has yet to comment on Thug’s remarks but it is known that the 6 God gifted his “Sacrifices” collaborator $1 million when he was finally released on time served last year after agreeing a plea deal.
A number of phone calls Young Thug made while in jail have leaked over the last week and have got him into hot water with a number of people, including girlfriend Mariah The Scientist.
A leaked call made during his time behind bars revealed Thugger admitting that he had cheated on Mariah shortly before he was arrested in May 2022.
After the audio began making its way around social media, the rapper publicly apologized on X.
He wrote: “My baby I was wrong and I’m sorry for what I put u through. U deserved better from me. Thank you for everything and I will do anything to make this work. U showed me what love is and I hope I haven’t lost u forever… everybody leave her out of this please she’s an innocent girl and feels bad about all of this. Please give her peace.”
Thugger previously apologized to GloRilla after another call leaked in which he mocked her appearance.
He says: “That bitch ugly as fuck. They say she ain’t ugly, man that bitch ain’t nothing. Long ass bullshit ass wig, skinny shit, God damn big ass head, big mouth. I would not pursue her, like at all. That shit ain’t nothing.”
After the call was made public, Thugger quickly apologized on social media.
He wrote: “First of all I’m sorry to u for my words and I honestly don’t think ur ugly at all, I was speaking from jail just having a hard time with life. I don’t like bashing girls and hardly ever did.. I’m sorry to u twin.”
