Gucci Mane

American rapper with influential mixtapes

Gucci Mane - American rapper with influential mixtapes
Born

February 12th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in hip hop, contributed significantly to the genre through a series of influential mixtapes and albums. Gained recognition with the release of 'Trap House' in 2005, followed by 'Hard to Kill' and 'The State vs. Radric Davis'. Established the record label 1017 Records, promoting emerging artists. His style blends Southern rap with a distinctive delivery, influencing numerous artists and shaping trap music. Overcame legal challenges and personal struggles, leading to a resurgence in his career with collaborations and projects like 'Everybody Looking' and 'Evil Genius'.

Released influential mixtapes including 'Trap House'

Founded 1017 Records

Collaborated on numerous successful projects

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