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Delusions of Grandeur

Gucci Mane

Album 2019

About this album

Sound: "A confident blend of trap beats and catchy hooks that showcases Gucci Mane's distinctive lyrical style."

Where they were

By the time 'Delusions of Grandeur' was released in June 2019, Gucci Mane had solidified his comeback after incarceration with a series of successful albums. This album followed his previous release, 'Evil Genius,' and built on his established reputation in the Atlanta hip-hop scene, highlighting his versatility and continued relevance.

Why it matters

'Delusions of Grandeur' debuted at number 11 on the Billboard 200, marking Gucci's sustained commercial success post-prison. The album received generally positive reviews for its production and lyrical content, reinforcing Gucci's influence within the trap genre and contemporary hip-hop culture.

Essential tracks

  • "Love Thru the Computer" — This track features a collaboration with Justin Bieber, blending pop sensibilities with trap elements, showcasing Gucci’s ability to attract mainstream artists.
  • "Bussdown" — 'Bussdown' exemplifies Gucci's signature flow and clever wordplay, making it a standout opening track that sets the tone for the album.
  • "Proud of You" — In this introspective track, Gucci reflects on personal growth and pride in his relationships, adding emotional depth to the album's overall vibe.

Release Date

June 21, 2019

Artist Origin

United States

Tracklist

  1. 1 Bussdown 3:06
  2. 2 Backwards 2:57
  3. 3 Special 4:03
  4. 4 ICE 2:57
  5. 5 Love Thru the Computer 2:52
  6. 6 Proud of You 2:32
  7. 7 Bottom 3:25
  8. 8 Hands Off 2:35
  9. 9 Blind 3:33
  10. 10 Superstar 3:12
  11. 11 Upgrade 3:24
  12. 12 Lame 4:02
  13. 13 Potential 4:50
  14. 14 Human Chandelier 2:38
  15. 15 Us 2:33
  16. 16 Look at Me Now 2:53
  17. 17 Making of a Murderer 2:46
  18. 18 Outro 3:35