Atlanta, GA – Ralo’s manager Queen, who is also the sister of late rapper Shawty Lo, spoke to 11 Alive News about the Atlanta rapper’s recent arrest on Friday (April 20). She believes her client is being unfairly targeted by the FBI because of his Muslim identity. More
Rick Ross is apparently feeling much better following his health scare earlier this month. After being released from the hospital last Monday (March 5), Rozay linked up with his old pal Gucci Mane over the weekend. More
Zaytoven is one of Southern hip-hop’s most prolific producers, and over the course of over a decade has gone from helping Gucci Mane cook up his first hits to one of the most in-demand names in the industry. Following a 9-song mixtape he released in December, Trapping Made It Happen, the producer is apparently… More
The Weeknd, Janet Jackson and the Killers will headline the 2018 Panorama Music Festival, which takes place Friday, July 27th through Sunday, July 29th at Randall’s Island Park in New York City. Migos, Father John Misty, the War on Drugs, Dua Lipa, SZA, Cardi B, Gucci Mane, St. Vincent, the XX, Odesza, David Byrne, Fleet Foxes, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Japanese Breakfast, Greta Van Fleet, Mount Kimbie, Chicano Batman and Robert DeLong will also perform at the third-annual event, among others. More
This week’s Spotify #DXHitList consists of the latest music from Travis Scott and Quavo’s joint album Huncho Jack, Jack Huncho with the track “Motorcycle Patches,” Cardi B’s new single “Bartier Cardi” featuring 21 Savage, and standout track “TYT” off Gucci Mane’s El Gato: The Human Glacier. More
Fifth Harmony have released the video for “Down,” their recent single featuring Gucci Mane. The clips shows the four singers in various parts of a seedy motel, with Gucci performing his verse on a staircase and beneath a handful of fake flamingos. Watch the video below. More
Flutes are the current production trend in rap right now, with Future (“Mask Off”), Drake (“Portland”), and Kodak Black (“Tunnel Vision”) all scoring hits with beats that prominently feature a loop from some kind of woodwind (or a synth tuned to sound like one). The latest rapper to hitch his ride to one of the world’s oldest instruments is Gucci Mane,… More
Gucci Mane performed a set at this year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. In addition to playing songs from across his discography, he also did several songs from his slew of 2016 releases, including his comeback album, Everybody Looking. More
Gucci Mane’s “Make Love” ended up taking a life of its own when Nicki Minaj’s verse contained just enough subliminal disses to lead to Remy Ma’s “shETHER.” By the time Nicki came back with “No Frauds,” Gucci felt like a satellite figure on his own song—a first in his post-prison prominence.
That disconnect is still present in the Eif Rivera-directed “Make Love” video that…
Gucci Mane recently sat down with ESPN’s “Highly Questionable” for a candid conversation about his history of drug abuse, his prison sentence, how he looks back on his early career success, and more. At the beginning of the interview, Gucci admitted that up until recently, his experience in music was a “blur” defined by “violence and paranoia and drugs.” He compared his career from 2012-2015 to “war,” and that he experienced “post-traumatic stress” as a result.
Later in the interview, he talked at length about how his heavy usage of lean affected his mind and body….