Young Thug - Just How It Is May 2026

The accompanying music video, co-directed by Young Thug and Vincent Lou, is a trippy, surgery-inspired vignette.

Experience the surreal, surgery-inspired visuals in the official music video: Young Thug - Just How It Is [Official Video] Young Thug YouTube• Sep 16, 2019 Young Thug - Just How It Is

While "Just How It Is" was celebrated as a creative high point, it has recently gained a different kind of notoriety. Lyrics from Thug’s discography, including themes found in his YSL-related tracks, were controversially cited as evidence in the in Atlanta. In late 2024, Young Thug pleaded guilty to various charges and was released on 15 years of probation. Despite these legal battles, the track remains a defining moment of his "Golden Era," representing a time when he was " Tony Montana before doing that first line of coke"—focused, successful, and entirely in his zone. Video: Young Thug - 'Just How It Is' The accompanying music video, co-directed by Young Thug

The Architect of Fun: Decoding Young Thug’s "Just How It Is" In late 2024, Young Thug pleaded guilty to