After a period of relative quiet, the infamous Gucci Mane makes a bold return with his latest single, “TakeDat.” Directed by Omar The Director, the accompanying music video showcases the Atlanta rapper paying homage to hip-hop legends while asserting his dominance in the game.
In “TakeDat,” Guwop references Diddy while recreating iconic scenes from The Notorious B.I.G.’s legendary music videos. From the jacuzzi scene in “Big Poppa” to the car chase sequence in “Hypnotize,” Gucci Mane seamlessly weaves these nostalgic elements into his own narrative.
With lyrics like “We getting higher than a kite, no Diddy / See my artists double plat, no Diddy,” Gucci Mane asserts his status as a powerhouse in the industry, emphasizing his achievements and influence. He also pays tribute to the late Tupac Shakur, affirming his commitment to success without compromising his integrity.
“TakeDat” marks Gucci Mane’s first release of the year, following his collaborative project “Choppers & Bricks” with B.G. The track signals his triumphant return to the spotlight and sets the stage for what promises to be an eventful year for the rap icon.
