Gucci Mane Tells His Story

The Leonard Lopate Show | Nov 24, 2017

Rapper Gucci Mane joins us to discuss his memoir, The Autobiography of Gucci Mane. Born in rural Bessemer, Alabama, Radric Delantic Davis became Gucci Mane in East Atlanta. He recalls his roots in Alabama, the trap house and the studio where he found his voice, and reflects on his career.

Note: The segment of The Leonard Lopate Show aired on Sept. 18, 2017.

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