Gucci Mane Net Worth 2022, Biography | Salary | Career | Private Life and more

What is Gucci Mane Net Worth 2022? Gucci Mane (real name Radric Davis) is a $14 million-wealthy American rapper. Gucci Mane began rapping at the age of 14 and writing poetry as a child. In the 2000s and 2010s, he and fellow Atlanta-based rappers T.I. and Young Jeezy helped pioneer the hip hop subgenre of trap music. In 2005, Mane released his debut album, “Trap House.” Mane then released “Hard to Kill” in 2006, followed by “Trap-A-Thon” and “Back to the Trap House” in 2007.

Growing Up

Radric Delantic Davis was born in Bessemer, Alabama on February 12, 1980. His father was on the run from cops for dealing crack cocaine and heroin when he was born in Detroit, Michigan. While his mother was away at college, Davis was raised by his paternal grandmother.

Mane was first exposed to rap and hip hop by his older half-brother Victor, who took him to a Run-DMC, Beastie Boys, and LL Cool J concert when he was a child. Mane moved to Atlanta with his mother in 1989. He grew up in a dangerous neighborhood. Mane began dealing drugs in junior high. In eighth grade, he used his Christmas money to purchase crack cocaine to sell to others.

Mane was a good student and well-liked by his peers in high school. Despite having a side hustle as a drug dealer, Mane did not use drugs during his first few years in the business. Mane had been selling drugs for two years when he was stopped on his bicycle, pointed a gun at his head, and robbed. He began carrying a handgun after that.

Mane earned a 3.0 GPA and a scholarship to Georgia Perimeter College after graduating from high school in 1998. In 2001, an undercover police officer discovered him in possession of crack cocaine and expelled him from college. He received a 90-day county jail sentence as well as probation.

 

 

Career

Gucci was a drug dealer before he became a rapper, and he was arrested for cocaine possession in 2001. He began to take music more seriously after being released from the county jail and planned to make a career out of it. Gucci self-released his first mixtape, ‘La Flare,’ and then decided to start his own record label, which is how La Flare Entertainment came to be.

Gucci’s debut studio album, ‘Trap House,’ was released in 2005 and quickly rose to the top of the Billboard Top 20 R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, launching his career. Gucci went on to release more studio albums, establish his Delantic Clothing line, write an autobiography, and have a minor acting career.

Gucci has collaborated with many other best-selling artists over the years, including Drake, Mariah Carey, Lil Wayne, and Rae Sremmurd. Throughout his career, Gucci has released 12 studio albums and a large number of mixtapes, which is an incredible feat.

Gucci Mane Net Worth 2022 is estimated to be $14 Million dollars.

Highlights

Gucci Mane’s career highlights include:

• Trap House (2005)
• Hard to Kill (2006)
• Trap-A-Thon (2007)
• Back to the Trap House (2007)
• Murder Was the Case (2009)
• The State vs Radric Davis (2009)
• The Appeal: Georgia’s Most Wanted (2010)
• The Return of Mr. Zone 6 (2011)
• Everybody Looking (2016)
• The Return of East Atlanta Santa (2016)
• Mr. Davis (2017)
• El Gato: The Human Glacier (2017)

Legal Concerns

Mane was arrested on cocaine charges in 2001. He received a 90-day jail sentence. A group of men attacked him at a house in Decatur, Georgia, in May 2005. Mane and his friends opened fire on the group, killing one. That man’s body was later discovered behind a middle school. He surrendered and was charged with murder. He claimed he fired the shots in self-defense. In January 2006, the murder charge against him was dropped.

Mane had pleaded no contest in October to a charge of aggravated assault on a nightclub owner the previous summer. Mane was serving a six-month sentence for the assault when the murder charge was dropped. In late January 2006, he was released from prison. Mane was sentenced to a year in prison for violating his probation by failing to complete his community service hours following his 2005 assault conviction. He was freed in May of 2010.

Mane has been arrested and imprisoned several times since 2010. He was most recently released from prison in 2016, as of early 2020.

 

Previous Financial Problems

In November 2013, Gucci Mane filed a lawsuit against his former manager Debra Antney and her son, rapper Waka Flocka Flame. Gucci claims in the lawsuit that while he was their client, Debra and Waka robbed him blind. Gucci claimed Debra mismanaged his royalties and assets and stole jewelry from him. Gucci testified in court that he was nearly bankrupt at the time and still had some serious IRS issues to deal with.