Mane was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in 2014 and was released in May 2016, according to The Fader. His latest album, “El Gato: The Human Glacier,” was released in December 2017, and he plans to release a new album later this year according to XXL Magazine. NPR called Mane a “founding father of trap music” in a September 2017 interview while discussing his life and career after the release of “The Autobiography of Gucci Mane.” In 2001 he released his first underground album “Str8 Drop Records Presents Gucci Mane La Flare” and since then has released mixtapes, singles, collaborations and studio albums, according to NPR. He’s considered a founder of the hip-hop subgenre known as trap music For a brief period he considered changing his stage name to Guwop, according to an article from The Fader. Davis was born in 1980 in Alabama but moved to Atlanta in fourth grade with his mother and older brother. Here are five things to know about Gucci Mane before his performance at SU: His real name isn’t actually Gucci Maneīorn Radric Davis, he got his stage name from a nickname that his grandmother gave his father. online, according to a University Union press release. Tickets for full-time Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF students go on sale Monday at noon until Wednesday at 11:45 p.m. Opening for Mane are R&B singer-songwriter SZA and DJ Medasin. Rapper Gucci Mane will headline this year’s University Union Block Party at the Carrier Dome on April 27.
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