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Stereogum — Gucci Mane, one of the greatest and most influential rappers on the planet, has spent the past two years in a prison cell after pleading guilty to firearms possession. But now, after serving 24 months of his 39-month sentence, he’s been released, a... more info

TMZ — Gucci Mane is finally free ... getting sprung from behind bars 4 months early. The rapper's lawyer, Drew Findling, tells TMZ Gucci was released Thursday morning from an Atlanta prison. We're told he already has a home just outside the city. Findling�... more info

Stereogum — Riff Raff has signed a $4 million deal with Stampede Management and BMG to launch his own label, Neon Nation Corporation. The rapper is using it to release his upcoming album Peach Panther, which will feature guest appearances from Danny Brown, Gucci... more info

AllHipHop — GUCCI MANE DROPS SOME HEAT! more info

TMZ — Gucci Mane had to play math teacher to prison officials ... and it means he's gonna get out of jail earlier.  It's been a long road for Mane since he was arrested in 2013 for violating probation by carrying a gun. He served time in a… more info

Stereogum — Busta Rhymes has just released a new mixtape called The Return Of The Dragon (The Abstract Went On Vacation), a sequel to 2013’s Q-Tip team-up The Abstract & The Dragon. He’s assembled a pretty impressive team of co-conspirators on this thing —... more info

Stereogum — Freddie Gibbs’ new album Shadow Of A Doubt was named our Album Of The Week a few days ago — it comes out tomorrow, and Gibbs has shared another new track, “10 Times,” ahead of its release. As Tom points out in his review, it’s the only trac... more info

Stereogum — Today is 10/17, so Atlanta rapper iLoveMakonnen thought it would be a good day to honor 1017 Brick Squad founder Gucci Mane with a new song. Produced by previous Makonnen collaborator Richie Souf, “Big Gucci” finds Makonnen paying direct tribute ... more info

Stereogum — The Orlando-by-way-of-North Carolina rapper Young Egypt has been working alongside stars of Southern rap for quite some time now. He’s credited alongside Lil’ Wayne, Gucci Mane, French Montana, and Waka Flocka Flame, and now he boasts “Can’t ... more info