Young Thug Wants To 'Act Deaf For A year' To Honor Brother

(Radio.com) Young Thug fans hoping for a new album this year will have to wait a little longer. The rapper has announced that he won't be releasing any more music in 2018, out of respect for his deaf brother.

He explained his reasons during a video interview with Hypebeast TV where he told them, "I got a deaf brother," he said. "I got a brother that can't hear or talk.

He then told fans that because of this they should not expect to hear any new music this year. He said, "So I wanna act deaf for a year so I won't put up any new music this year. 2019, I'ma put out probably Hi Tunes." Read more here.