Belly Gang Kushington

Belly Gang Kushington
Born
Victor Thomas

1990 or 1991 (age 35–36)[1]
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years active2020–present
LabelLove Renaissance

Victor Thomas (born 1990 or 1991),[1] better known as Belly Gang Kushington, is an American rapper. Hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, he began his rap career in 2020 and signed to Love Renaissance in 2024.

After releasing his debut studio album The Streets is Yours in April 2025, he had his mainstream breakout with his single "Friend Do (Remix)" featuring YKNiece.

Early life

Victor Thomas was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and was raised in the Adamsville neighborhood.[2] His mother left after his birth, leaving him to be raised by his dad.[3][4]

Career

Thomas signed with record label Love Renaissance in late 2024. He released his debut studio album, The Streets is Yours, on April 25, 2025, through the label.[5]

In March 2026, Thomas was named Billboard's Hip-Hop Rookie of the Month.[3] In May, he was nominated for the BET Award for Best New Artist.[6] In June, Thomas was named to the Freshman XXL list of 2026.[7][8]

Artistry

He has cited Nettspend, YKNiece, Jeezy, T.I., Rocco, and Young Dro as influences on his music.[1]

Personal life

Thomas has one son.[3]

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums
Title Studio album details
The Streets is Yours

Singles

List of singles, with selected peak chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Bub.

[9]
US
R&B/HH

[10]
US
Rap

[11]
NZ
Hot

[12]
"Do You?" 2023 — — — — Non-album singles
"5pm in Atlanta" — — — —
"Same Day" — — — —
"Aye Tay" 2024 — — — —
"Ice Cup" 2025 — — — — The Streets is Yours
"Four One" — — — —
"Dont Do It" — — — —
"Friend Do"
(solo or remix with YKNiece)
6 27 20 —
"Break Up Interlude"
(with YTB Fatt)
— — — —
"Hustlin Mf Pt 2"
(with Bally Baby)
2026 — — — — Baby Drank (Refill)
"Tell Me Now"
(with Dess Dior)
— — — — Take Notes and Note to Self
"WTF Goin"
(with 21 Savage)
24 30 21 39 TBA
"No Jewelry" — — — —

Guest appearances

Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"Countin Blues" 2024 OMB Peezy, Will a Fool Still Too Deep
"Lord Prepare Me" Michael & The Mighty Midnight Revival, Jane Handcock, Adonica Nunn Songs for Sinners & Saints
"More Than Me" 2025 Jermaine Dupri, Swavay Magic City

References

  1. 1 2 3 Cline, Georgette (July 7, 2026). "Belly Gang Kushington - 2026 XXL Freshman Freestyle, Interview and More". XXL Mag. Retrieved July 14, 2026.
  2. ↑ Harris, Remi Louis (March 31, 2026). "Meet Belly Gang Kushington: Atlanta's Next Trap Star". HipHopCanada.com. Retrieved July 3, 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 "Belly Gang Kushington Is Bringing the Motivation Back to Atlanta Rap: 'This S–t Is Bliss for Me Right Now'". Billboard. Retrieved May 19, 2026.
  4. ↑ Paige, DeAsia (April 25, 2025). "Belly Gang Kushington makes strong case to be Atlanta's next trap star". AJC. Retrieved July 3, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Atlanta Rapper Belly Gang Kushington Opens Up About Fatherhood, His Debut Album & Support from Killer Mike". Audacy. Retrieved May 19, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Cardi B Leads All Nominees For 2026 BET Awards". Deadline. Retrieved May 19, 2026.
  7. ↑ Cole, Alexander (June 24, 2026). "XXL Officially Unveils Their 2026 Freshman List". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved August 23, 2026.
  8. ↑ Cline, Georgette (June 24, 2026). "2026 XXL Freshman Class Revealed". XXL. Retrieved June 26, 2026.
  9. ↑ "Billboard Hot 100: Week of April 25, 2026". Billboard. Retrieved April 21, 2026.
  10. ↑ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs: Week of April 25, 2026". Billboard. Retrieved April 22, 2026.
  11. ↑ "Hot Rap Songs: Week of April 25, 2026". Billboard. Retrieved May 19, 2026.
  12. ↑ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Official Aotearoa Music Charts. August 21, 2026. Retrieved August 21, 2026.