Since Gunna’s launch from prison in late 2022, after being detained as component of the Youthful Criminal YSL RICO situation previously that year, the Atlanta rap artist has actually turned into one of hip-hop’s most polarizing numbers. Some rap followers have actually implicated Gunna of being a snitch in relation to Youthful Criminal, that was likewise nabbed and is presently on test, while others remain to commend Gunna’s virtuosity. The department hasn’t impacted his celebrity power, which has actually just remained to skyrocket following all of it with hit tracks like “F * kumean,” and a seriously well-known cd, A Present & & A Curse. Gunna opens regarding the highs and the lows of life post-incarceration in an honest meeting for XXL publication’s Springtime 2024 concern.
The 30-year-old rhymer has actually undertaken both a physical and psychological makeover as a totally free guy. “I exercise 6 days a week,” Gunna informs XXL. “I consume much better. I consume tidy. Which’s something I’m disciplining myself to do on a daily basis.” He likewise exposes that problems or concerns are much from his mind. He’s obtained more vital issues like his upcoming 5th cd, One of Wun, to concentrate on. Gunna opens regarding what to get out of the honest task.
While he remains in a far better room nowadays, every person wishes to know if Gunna recognizes the babble around his name and snitching allegations. Gunna addresses if he sees what individuals are claiming regarding him. He likewise has a feedback for musicians like Lil Durk, 21 Savage and Lil Infant, to name a few, that have either commented regarding him being a snitch or mentioned it in tracks or on social media sites blog posts. Something he’s company on: Gunna thinks individuals are being deceived.
Along with his cover tale meeting, Gunna invites XXL right into his wedding rehearsals for The Bittersweet Excursion. He executes components of his tracks “Back At It” and the suitable track “Bittersweet.” Go behind the scenes of his cover shoot, which you can watch listed below.
The Winter seasons 2023 concern of XXL publication including Gunna on the cover likewise consists of discussions with City Boomin, comic Druski, Danny Brown, Teezo Goal, 42 Dugg, Jim Jones and Maino a.k.a. Entrance hall Boyz, That Mexican OT, 41, BabyDrill, Rapsody, starlet La La Anthony, BigXthaPlug, Rob49, Sandwich Vincent, vocalist Tyla and manufacturer Tate Kobang. There’s likewise a take a look at exactly how social networking has a chokehold on rap artists’ sensations, the methods which child rap artists are growing many thanks to social media sites and ideas from songs execs throughout the market on exactly how hip-hop in 2024 is experiencing much more wins than losses contrasted to in 2014.
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Watch Gunna Perform “Back At It” and “Bittersweet” Throughout Excursion Rehearsal
See Pictures of Gunna’s XXL Publication Springtime 2024 Problem Cover Story
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