{"id":260751,"date":"2026-01-24T01:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T01:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/260751\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T01:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T01:12:08","slug":"fred-again-and-young-thug-share-video-for-scared","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/260751\/","title":{"rendered":"Fred again.. and Young Thug Share Video for \u201cScared\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/fred-again\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fred again..<\/a> has recruited <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/30587-young-thug\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Young Thug<\/a> for a new collaboration called \u201c<a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/fredagain.lnk.to\/scared\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/fredagain.lnk.to\/scared&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/fredagain.lnk.to\/scared\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Scared<\/a>.\u201d It appears to sample Thug\u2019s unreleased 2018 track \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=a4-v_EKmEaE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lucky<\/a>.\u201d Fred first previewed the track during a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xkauEPDIitE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitch livestream<\/a> in November 2025. \u201cScared\u201d also lands with its own music video. \u201c[This] is the 2nd of 3 videos (the first was hardstyle, the last is\u2026) they all follow the story of brandon on a night out,\u201d Fred teased in the caption. Check out the song below.<\/p>\n<p>The new song follows a consistent stream of Fred again.. collaborations that he\u2019s been adding to his \u201cinfinite\u201d album, USB, which first launched in 2022. The second official installment of the project, <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/fred-again-usb002\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">USB002<\/a>, arrived in December of last year.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Young Thug put out <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/young-thug-uy-scuti\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UY SCUTI<\/a>, his first album since he was <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/young-thug-pleads-guilty-in-ysl-case\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">released from jail<\/a> in October 2024. On \u201cScared,\u201d his AutoTuned vocals have been removed from its previous trap backdrop, and looped on top of big-room synths and skippy garage production.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fred again.. has recruited Young Thug for a new collaboration called \u201cScared.\u201d It appears to sample Thug\u2019s unreleased&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":260752,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[93,61,60,278,644],"class_list":{"0":"post-260751","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland","11":"tag-music","12":"tag-video"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260751\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/260752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}