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Episode 63 - WHY THUG WENT LIGHT SKIN?!, “Young Thug’s New Album, Light-Skin Wars, Unc Genz, etc
Third Avenue Podcast
1 hour 3 minutes 34 seconds
2 months ago
Episode 63 - WHY THUG WENT LIGHT SKIN?!, “Young Thug’s New Album, Light-Skin Wars, Unc Genz, etc
29 September 2025Listeners and viewers discretion is advised.” “This program contains violent content which may be too intense for some listeners/viewers. Listeners/viewers discretion is advised.” “The following program contains mature situations/themes and is intended for an older youth audience.Opening & Vibes
“Off the Dome” freestyle intro.
Funny talk about being “professionals” even when things go wrong.
Shoutout to the audience and push to subscribe (“join the Tappers”).
Brainstorming fanbase names — “Tappers” inspired by “rappers.”
Jokes about Gen Z slang and the generational gap.
Millennials vs. Gen Z differences — who’s really the “uncle generation”?
Discussion about slang like “pause”, “rizz”, and how Gen Z keeps creating new lingo.
Story of a Muslim Australian politician using Gen Z slang correctly.
How online culture constantly changes the way people communicate.
Should they bring back trap, pause rap, or clout rap?
Shoutout to female MCs — GloRilla, Nicki Minaj, Cardi B, and Megan Thee Stallion.
Playful argument about GloRilla’s place in hip-hop and defending female artists.
Fun off-the-dome verses.
Johannesburg city shoutouts, late-night vibes, and bar energy.
Invite to other rappers: “Pull up to 3rd Avenue if you’ve got something to say.”
How older listeners view new-generation beats.
Respecting flow and creativity in modern hip-hop.
Commentary on Young Thug’s new album — thoughts on the cover art and direction.
Theories about why Thug is light-skinned on the album cover.
Speculation about symbolism and artistic choices.
Discussion of the album title and concept linked to a star/galaxy reference.
Funny and honest chat about being light-skinned, dark-skinned, or “chocolate.”
“Half light-skinned” jokes and lockdown Twitter stories.
Talk about how people perceive skin tone, confidence, and attractiveness.
Reviewing Reasonable Doubt (Disney+ series).
“Light-skinned guy energy” jokes.
Playful marital banter about TV characters.
Reflection on Young Thug’s career evolution.
How fame and leaks changed his mystery and authenticity.
Emotional side of his lyrics and real-life struggles.
Shoutouts to supporters and creators.
Appreciation for the “Tappers” community.
Teasing future freestyles and topics.
Naming the CommunityCultural Talk & Internet LanguageHip-Hop Genres & DebateFreestyle Segment Hip-Hop Talk: Old Heads vs. New WaveYoung Thug & Mariah the ScientistColourism & IdentityTV & Pop CultureBack to Music DiscussionClosing Energy
Third Avenue Podcast
A couple of young adults figuring out this life thing