Gucci Mane Details Immediate Forgiveness of Young Thug Following “Soft” Remark
ATLANTA, GA – Gucci Mane revealed he swiftly accepted Young Thug’s apology for calling him “soft” following his release from prison, despite the two rappers never directly discussing the matter. The revelation came during an appearance on the October 17th episode of REVOLT’s “big Facts,” highlighting a rare instance of public forgiveness within the often-contentious landscape of hip Hop.
The controversy stemmed from a leaked jail call were Young Thug alleged Gucci Mane had become “soft” after being incarcerated. thugger subsequently addressed the comments in the lyrics of his song “Miss My Dogs,” a move Gucci Mane says prompted immediate acceptance. This public display of grace is notable in a genre frequently marked by prolonged feuds and a reluctance to publicly concede wrongdoing.
Gucci Mane explained on “Big Facts” that he understood Thug’s gesture, stating, “Thug said some stuff about me or whatever, right? And it came on the internet. Then he made a song [‘Miss My Dogs’] about me. I instantly accepted the apology ’cause I done been there,and I wanted somebody to forgive me.” He further described the feeling of carrying such conflict, adding, “You want somebody [to go] ‘Bruh, it’s OK.'”
Despite not having a direct conversation with Young thug about the situation, Gucci Mane affirmed his forgiveness. “I ain’t talk to him,” he said. ”Yeah, I forgive him.”
Young Thug dedicated the sixth verse of “Miss My Dogs” to Gucci Mane, referencing their shared history with 1017 Brick Squad Records. He rapped, “Man, I miss my dog, 1017, this st for life / Me and you against the world, we back-to-back plenty nights / Nga, you know you ain’t soft and you didn’t raise a rat.”
The song arrived shortly after the leaked jail call surfaced, in which Young Thug discussed Gucci Mane’s decision to distance himself from Quality Control Music CEO Pierre “P” Thomas amid allegations of snitching. In the call, Thugger claimed Gucci Mane “dropped the n**ga” after learning of the situation, and suggested a change in Gucci’s demeanor following his imprisonment.
