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“I feel like I'm a trendsetter. I try to always stay on the edge of everything I do, whether it be music, fashion, film. I just like to stay abreast of what's going on. What's going on in the street and what's going on in the hood I put in my music and I feel like a lot of people follow that.”

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Gucci Mane

Gucci Mane, born Radric Davis, is an American rapper and music producer. Born on February 12, 1980, he is known for his unique music style and street culture background. Gucci Mane holds a significant position in the rap industry and his music has been well-received by a wide audience. more

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