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Young Thug wins first-ever Grammy for work on Childish Gambino’s “This Is America”

Jeffery just got a Grammy for Song of the Year.

February 10, 2019

Young Thug is now a Grammy award-winning recording artist. The envelope-pushing Atlanta rapper just won his first award at Music's Biggest Night for his work on Childish Gambino's rampant "This Is America" — as the song has just been named Song of the Year at tonight's ceremony.

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Thugger is credited under his full name (Jeffery Lamar Williams) on the Grammy website. He is marked down as a songwriter with Donald Glover, and Ludwig Göransson.

"This Is America" also took home Record of the Year, Best Music Video, Best Rap/Sung Performance tonight.

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