Biography
Gucci Mane was named Radric Delantic Davis by parents at the time of birth. He is a professional rapper who gained critical acclaim due to his fabulous hip hop skills. He is the pioneer music artist who introduced the ‘Trap Music’ genre to the hip hop world. This subgenre became overwhelmingly popular across the United States. He started writing songs in his childhood and polished his songwriting skills over time. Gucci began playing around with rap music after reaching the age of 14. He gave many fantastic numbers to music enthusiasts throughout his professional rap career.
On May 24, 2005, the American rapper made his musical debut with the first-ever studio album ‘Trap House’. It was released by Tommy Boy Records and Big Cat Records. People who took care of the production work were Nitti, Zaytoven, Shawty Redd, and The Heatmakerz. The album was well-received by everyone. However, critics had some negative reviews about the lyrics of some songs. Gucci is experienced in Trap, hip hop, and southern hip hop genres of music. He started his rap career in 2001 and still launching back to back hit songs.
Mane worked with Big Cat Records, 1017 Records, Asylum, Tommy Boy Records, Warner Brothers Records, and Atlantic Records. After rising to fame, he performed associated acts with prominent celebrities such as Young Thug, 2 Chainz, Yo Gotti, Oj da Juiceman, Soulja Boy, Future, Chief Keef, Shawty Lo, and Waka Flocka Flame. The amazing rap artist married Keyshia Ka’Oir in 2017. The couple got blessed with a beautiful kid. Unlike many other rap artists, Mane’s life is free from wicked activities and controversies. He likes to focus on his professional career more than anything else.
Who are Gucci Mane’s Parents?
Gucci took his first breath o Feb 12, 1980, in Bessemer City, Alabama, United States. He was born to former power plant worker and U.S. serviceman Ralph Everett Dudley. The name of his beloved mother is Vicky Jean Davis. She is a former teacher and social worker, having a great reputation in American society. He had a strong military background from his mother’s side. Mane’s parents met each other in 1978. His mother had another son from her previous relationship. Gucci’s father was involved in drug dealing. He was escaping from the police when the future artist was born.
Radric grew up under the guidance of his paternal grandmother, who took care of him through thick and thin. He used to stay at home with grandmother while his mother used to attend the college in order to get her degree completed. His mother was a teacher, so she taught her little one how to read and write at an early age. Gucci didn’t have to come across any problem when enrolled in school. He was already acquainted with reading and writing to pre-education at home. His mother also taught him lessons and verses from Bible. The future star moved to Atlanta alongside his mother in 1989 at the age of nine. They were experiencing family issues in Bessemer due to which they flew to Atlanta.
Rap Career
Gucci’s professional singing career kicked off in 2005 when he released his debut studio album ‘Trap House’. It turned out to be a good commercial success and boosted Mane’s confidence to work further in the music industry. Soon after seeing the massive success of his first album, Davis started working on the next one. His 2nd studio album was released in 2006 under the caption ‘Hard to Kill’. It contained a very exciting range of songs that helped him reach more audiences in the USA and other major music markets. It went out on Oct 24, 2004, through Tommy Boy Records and Big Cat Records. The product work was accomplished by Zaytoven.
On Sep 4, 2007, Davis released his 3rd studio album ‘Trap A Thon’ via Tommy Boy Entertainment and Big Cat Records. The 4th studio album from Gucci came out as ‘Back to the Trap House’ on Dec 11, 2007. It was also a big hit for the rapper. On May 5, 2009, the American rap artist launched his 5th studio album ‘Murder Was the Case’. Production work was handled by Melvin, Zaytoven, and DJ Speedy. It was released through Tommy Boy Entertainment and Big Cat records. The 6th studio album ‘The State versus Radric Davis’ came out on Dec 8, 2009.
The amazing rapper has launched 15 full-length studio albums thus far in his professional singing career. The remaining music albums include, ‘Mr. Davis’, ‘The Appeal: Georgia’s Most Wanted’, ‘Everybody Looking’, ‘Evil Genius’, ‘The Return of East Atlanta Santa’, ‘The Return of Mr. Zone Six’, ‘Woptober II’, and ‘Delusions of Grandeur’. Most of the songs featured in these albums garnered critical acclaim and went into top music charts on the US Billboard. Furthermore, he worked on three collaborative music albums including, DropTopWop, BAYTL, and Ferrari Boyz. He received the ‘Best Pop Video’ award for his music video titled ‘Down’.
Is Gucci Mane Married?
On Oct 17, 2017, Mane tied the wedding knot with the love of his life, Keyshia Ka’oir. The duo celebrated their marriage ceremony in Miami. His wife is the owner and founder of Ka’oir Fitness and Ka’oir Cosmetics. He proposed Ka’oir after a musical performance at the Atlanta Hawks game. Mane wrote in his autobiography that he came to know about his son in 2016 (born in 2007). He has a great love for his beloved son.
What is Gucci Mane's Net Worth?
After rising to fame with his debut singles, Gucci stepped into the world of professional singing. He released fifteen outstanding music albums throughout his rap career. The talented musician also worked in three collaborative albums. He also appeared in documentaries and shows. He received more than a few award nominations for his truly exceptional singing talent. Gucci Mane’s total net worth is estimated at $12 Million. He made all the money from his singing abilities. His wife is also a millionaire due to her separate business lines.
