Instagram/Young Thug & Rich Homie Q Music Young Thug's tribute to Rich Homie Quan sparks backlash; he defends their bond, claiming Quan felt "bigger alone. May 10, 2026 AceShowbiz - Young Thug recently shared a tribute post that sparked controversy regarding his past relationship with late rapper Rich Homie Quan. On social media, Young Thug posted a throwback studio video featuring himself and Rich Homie Quan performing their song "Tell Em." The caption read, "Never switched on u brada always road with u what happened.