Meek Mill reveals that during the Drake feud, Young Thug was the only rapper who held him back
The Philadelphia rapper pays tribute to Thugger onstage for his devotion and encouragement throughout one of the most trying times in his career.
Meek Mill publically thanked Young Thug for his support amid Meek’s well-known dispute with Drake during his Friday show in Philadelphia.
As Meek described how Thugger supported him when he thought the music industry was drifting away, the audience roared.
An dramatic onstage performance that included multiple guest appearances, including G Herbo, Tierra Whack, 42 Dugg, and Young Thug, preceded the heartfelt tribute.
Meek considered how long their friendship had endured. “I got to know Slime around 2012,” he said to the audience. Many musicians avoided working with him when he was involved in the spat with Drake, he clarified.
But Thug was one of the few that stood by him no matter what.
Whenever I see him, I tell him this n*gga. N*ggas were acting as though they were afraid to do a verse with me while I was at odds with Drake. This n*gga got with me after pulling up to my house two days in a row while I was under house arrest. restored my self-assurance. It’s locked in. So Philly, in this b*tch, make some fing noise for Young Thug!
In addition to being buddies, Meek and Thug have worked together on many songs throughout the years, including Splash Warning and We Ball.
Despite the fact that Meek’s previous conflict with Drake was a well-known aspect of his career, the two finally got along and collaborated on Going Bad before moving on.
Even after the reconciliation with Drake, Meek’s recognition of Thug highlighted how crucial sincere support is in the field.