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Gucci Mane (Rodric Davis)

September 13, 2011
By Skinnykidbrent BRONZE, Hometown, Illinois
Skinnykidbrent BRONZE, Hometown, Illinois
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Gucci Mane is, “So Icy”! Rodric Davis, better known as Gucci Mane was born on February 2nd, 1980, Birmingham, Alabama. Gucci is a very good and successful rap artists, and many people can learn what not to do in the music industry; As well as your life.

May 10, 2005, this was the day in Gucci mane’s life that changed his whole life, and career. On this day a group of men tried to attack Rodric Davis, to steal his trademark “So Icy Chain”. Gucci and his clique quickly shot the robbers in “self defense”. Gucci has been known for having a violent past in his career and lifestyle so, and accident was hard to believe. This resulted in a warrant for Rodric’s arrest. On May 19th, 2005 Rodric decided to turn himself into police investigators. Later that year the courts decided there was not enough proof to charge Rodric for his crime. This was a very close call for his new career. Later that year, “”Just a few weeks after Rodric Davis was arrested for possession of marijuana and an unlicensed gun the day before his debut album “Trap House” came out”. (Shaheem Reid www.MTV.com ) This all taught Rodric the dangers of life, and the chances he takes doing illegal acts.

On September 2008, Rodric was back into criminal life. Rodric was arrested after the release of a few more albums. Gucci was arrested for violating probation. He had been assigned 600 community service house from court; Rodric failed to do 575 hours. This probation was set from his first criminal act in 2005. Gucci was sentenced to 1 year in prison. Later that year Gucci had gotten out on good behavior, 6 months early. “He was incarcerated in the Fulton county jail for probation violation, and released on May 12, 2010.”( Cyril cordor WIKI).Rodric has dealt with the law more than once now, has he learned? Probably not.

November 2nd, 2010. Rodric was arrested once again; although this time it was serious. Gucci mane was arrested for multiple charges. “Driving on the wrong side of the road, running a red light/ stop sign, damage to government property, obstruction, no proof of insurance, and no license.” (DJ Booth, DJBOOTH.com) Rodric was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital for medical treatment. By now I’m sure Gucci has realized he has messed up. Although Gucci has messed up a lot, he is still remaining as one of the hottest MCs in hip-hop. “It was a challenge for me,” said Gucci about his hardships in life. The records he produced kept him in the clubs and streets. Recently Gucci has changed his “rap style” by appearing on tracks with Black Eyed Peas, Mario, Omarion, Mariah Carey and even 50 cent. Current day Rodric has plenty of money, plenty of fans, and plenty of girls.

Rodric Davis, better known as Gucci Mane was born on February 2nd, 1980, Birmingham, Alabama. Rodric since he was born has affected the world greatly. His music influenced many people around the world; and the hip-hop world. Lessons learned from Gucci would have to be don’t be stupid in life, don’t cause problems, and do not do drugs. Gucci has done jail time for his crimes, and I’m sure he isn’t proud of it. Learn from one of the best rappers in the world, don’t Mess up your life!



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