Delusions of Grandeur (Gucci Mane album)

2019 studio album by Gucci Mane

Delusions of Grandeur

Studio album by

Gucci Mane

Released| June 21, 2019 (2019-06-21)
Genre|

* Hip hop
* trap[1]

Length| 57:53
Label|

* Atlantic
* 1017

Producer|

* Cubeatz
* Hector Chaparro
* Hitmaka
* J. White Did It
* Kenny Beats
* MariiBeatz
* mjNichols
* Murda Beatz
* Nils
* OG Parker
* P.Kaldone
* Pvlace
* Ricky Racks
* Rockin Wit Slime
* Romano
* Seph Got The Waves
* Six7
* Smash David
* Sool Got Hits
* Southside
* Tay Keith
* Turbo
* Zaytoven

Gucci Mane chronology
| Evil Genius
(2018)  | Delusions of Grandeur
(2019)  | Woptober II
(2019)

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Singles from  Delusions of Grandeur

1. "Love Thru the Computer"
Released: May 31, 2019
2. "Backwards"
Released: June 13, 2019
3. "Proud of You"
Released: June 18, 2019

Delusions of Grandeur is the thirteenth studio album by American rapper Gucci Mane. It was released on June 21, 2019, by Atlantic Records and 1017 Records.[2] The album features guest appearances from Meek Mill, Gunna, Lil Baby, Justin Bieber, Jeremih, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Wiz Khalifa, Rick Ross, Lil Uzi Vert, Young Dolph, Anuel AA, and Peewee Longway, among others.[3]

Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [4]

The album is supported by three singles: "Love Thru the Computer" featuring Justin Bieber, "Backwards" featuring Meek Mill and "Proud of You".[5] Delusions of Grandeur debuted at number seven on the US Billboard 200 selling 32,000 equivalent copies (3,000 in pure album sales).[6]

## Background

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During an appearance on Beats 1 on June 13, 2019, Gucci Mane announced the title of his studio album.[7] In addition, he anticipated the album by stating: "it's going to surprise a lot of people, man, because [it's] a crazy album."[8]

## Promotion

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The album's lead single, "Love Thru the Computer" featuring Justin Bieber was released on May 31, 2019.[9]

The second single "Backwards" featuring Meek Mill premiered on Beats 1 on June 13, 2019.[7][10] Its music video premiered on June 17, 2019.

Followed by the third single, "Proud of You" on June 18, 2019, alongside its music video that was directed by DreVinci WRKS released on the day after.[5]

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Writer(s)| Producer(s)| Length

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1.| "Bussdown"|

* Radric Davis
* Anthony White

| J. White Did It| 3:06
2.| "Backwards" (featuring Meek Mill)|

* Davis
* Robert Williams
* Xavier Dotson

| Zaytoven| 2:57
3.| "Special" (with Anuel AA)|

* Davis
* Emmanuel Santiago
* Shane Lindstrom
* Kevin Gomringer
* Tim Gomringer

* Murda Beatz
* Cubeatz

| 4:03
4.| "ICE" (featuring Gunna and Lil Baby)|

* Davis
* Sergio Kitchens
* Dominique Jones
* London Holmes

* London on da Track
* Hector Chaparro[a]
* Rockin Wit Slime[a]

| 2:57
5.| "Love Thru the Computer" (featuring Justin Bieber)|

* Davis
* Justin Bieber
* White
* Roger Troutman
* Larry Troutman
* Shirley Murdock

| J. White Did It| 2:52
6.| "Proud of You"|

* Davis
* Kenneth Blume
* Nils Noehden

* Kenny Beats
* Nils

| 2:32
7.| "Bottom"|

* Davis
* Brytavious Chambers

| Tay Keith| 3:25
8.| "Hands Off" (featuring Jeremih)|

* Radric Davis
* Jeremy Felton
* Christian Ward
* Samuel Jimenez
* Joshua Parker
* Terrence Williams
* Jordan Holt-May

* Hitmaka
* OG Parker
* Romano
* Smash David

| 2:35
9.| "Blind" (featuring A Boogie wit da Hoodie)|

* Davis
* Artist Dubose
* Dotson

| Zaytoven| 3:33
10.| "Superstar"|

* Davis
* Patrick Joseph
* Jamarii Massey

* MariiBeatz
* Six7[a]
* P.Kaldone[a]
* Seph Got The Waves[a]

| 3:12
11.| "Upgrade" (featuring Navé Monjo)|

* Davis
* Evan Hancock
* White

| J. White Did It| 3:24
12.| "Lame" (featuring Wiz Khalifa and Rick Ross)|

* Davis
* Cameron Thomaz
* William Roberts II
* Joshua Luellen
* Denis Berger

* Southside
* Pvlace

| 4:02
13.| "Potential" (featuring Lil Uzi Vert and Young Dolph)|

* Davis
* Symere Woods
* Adolph Thornton
* Ricky Harrell, Jr.

* Ricky Racks
* Nichols[a]

| 4:50
14.| "Human Chandelier"|

* Davis
* Massey
* Daremey Steptoe

* MariiBeatz
* Six7

| 2:38
15.| "US"|

* Davis
* Blume

| Kenny Beats| 2:33
16.| "Look at Me Now"|

* Davis
* Chambers

| Tay Keith| 2:53
17.| "Making of a Murderer"|

* Davis
* Lindstrom

* Murda Beatz
* Sool Got Hits[a]

| 2:46
18.| "Outro" (featuring DJ Drama and Peewee Longway)|

* Davis
* Quincy
* Carlton Mays, Jr.

| Honorable C.N.O.T.E.| 3:35
Total length:| 57:53

Notes

* ^[a] signifies an uncredited co-producer
* "Ice" is stylized as "ICE"
* "Us" is stylized as "US"

Sample credits

* "Love Thru the Computer" contains a sample from "Computer Love", written by Roger Troutman, Larry Troutman, and Shirley Murdock, as performed by Zapp & Roger.[9]

## Personnel

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* Amani Hernández – mixing (tracks 1–3, 6, 7, 11–13, 15), engineering assistant (track 4)
* Josh Gudwin – mixing (track 5)
* DJ Riggins – mixing (track 8)
* Jacob Richards – mixing (track 8)
* Jaycen Joshua – mixing (track 8)
* Mike Seaberg – mixing (track 8)
* Max Deak – mixing (tracks 10, 14, 16)
* Colin Leonard – mastering (all tracks)
* Eddie "eMIX" Hernandez – engineering (tracks 1–3, 5–12, 15–17), mixing (tracks 1–4, 6, 7, 9–18)
* Anthony Cruz – engineering (track 2)
* Salvador Majail – engineering (tracks 10, 14)
* Sean Paine – engineering (track 13)

## Charts

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Chart (2019)  | Peak
position

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Australian Albums (ARIA)[11] | 82
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[12] | 18
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[13] | 60
French Albums (SNEP)[14] | 148
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] | 94
US Billboard 200[6] | 7

## References

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1. ^ Williams, Aaron. "ucci Mane Maintains His Consistency On 'Delusions Of Grandeur' — For Better Or Worse". Uproxx. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
2. ^ Williams, Aaron (June 19, 2019). "Gucci Mane Reveals His 'Delusions Of Grandeur' Release Date With The Video For 'Proud Of You'". Uproxx. Retrieved June 20, 2019.
3. ^ Walker, Joe (June 20, 2019). "Gucci Mane Reveals Tracklist for 'Delusions of Grandeur'". OnSMASH. Retrieved June 20, 2019.
4. ^ Yeung, Neil Z. "Delusions of Grandeur – Gucci Mane". AllMusic. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
5. ^ a b Daramola, Israel (June 19, 2019). "Gucci Mane Reveals Delusions of Grandeur Release Date, Drops "Proud of You" Video". Spin. Retrieved June 20, 2019.
6. ^ a b Caulfield, Keith (June 30, 2019). "The Raconteurs Land First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Help Us Stranger'". Billboard. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
7. ^ a b Saponara, Michael (June 13, 2019). "Gucci Mane Recruits Meek Mill for 'Backwards,' Announces 'Delusions of Grandeur' Album". Billboard. Retrieved June 20, 2019.
8. ^ Montes, Patrick (June 18, 2019). "Gucci Mane Shares "Proud Of You" Video, Reveals 'Delusions of Grandeur' Release Date". Hypebeast. Retrieved June 20, 2019.
9. ^ a b "New Music: Gucci Mane feat. Justin Bieber – 'Love Thru the Computer'". Rap-Up. May 30, 2019. Retrieved June 20, 2019.
10. ^ "New Music: Gucci Mane feat. Meek Mill – 'Backwards'". Rap-Up. June 13, 2019. Retrieved June 20, 2019.
11. ^ "ARIA Chart Watch #531". auspOp. June 29, 2019. Archived from the original on June 29, 2019. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
12. ^ "Gucci Mane Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
13. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Gucci Mane – Delusions of Grandeur" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 28, 2019.
14. ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums Fusionnes – SNEP (Week 26, 2019)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
15. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Gucci Mane – Delusions of Grandeur". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 4, 2019.

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* t
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Gucci Mane

* Discography

Studio albums|

* 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)
* Evil Genius (2018)
* Delusions of Grandeur (2019)
* Woptober II (2019)
* Ice Daddy (2021)
* Breath of Fresh Air (2023)

Mixtapes|

* The Burrprint (2009)
* Burrrprint 2 (2010)
* Trap Back (2012)
* I'm Up (2012)
* Trap God (2012)
* Trap God 2 (2013)
* Trap House III (2013)
* The State vs. Radric Davis II: The Caged Bird Sings (2013)
* Trap House 4 (2014)
* Trap God 3 (2014)
* East Atlanta Santa (2014)
* 1017 Mafia: Incarcerated (2015)
* Brick Factory 3 (2015)
* Trap House 5 (2015)
* Woptober (2016)
* Droptopwop (2017)
* El Gato: The Human Glacier (2017)
* East Atlanta Santa 3 (2019)

| Collaborative mixtapes|

* Ferrari Boyz (2011)
* BAYTL (2011)
* Big Gucci Sosa (2014)

|

Extended plays|

* Free Bricks 2K16 (Zone 6 Edition) (2016)
* 1017 vs. the World (2016)

Singles|

* "Icy"
* "Freaky Gurl"
* "Wasted"
* "Spotlight"
* "Lemonade"
* "Bingo"
* "Gucci Time"
* "1st Day Out tha Feds"
* "Back on Road"
* "Champions"
* "Both"
* "Tone It Down"
* "I Get the Bag"
* "Cocky"
* "Solitaire"
* "Kept Back"
* "Wake Up in the Sky"
* "Love Thru the Computer"
* "Big Booty"
* "Rumors"
* "Publicity Stunt"
* "Blood All on It"
* "Serial Killers"
* "All Dz Chainz"
* "King Snipe"
* "06 Gucci"
* "Pissy"
* "Bluffin"
* "There I Go"

Featured singles|

* "Make tha Trap Say Aye"
* "Break Up"
* "LOL :-)"
* "I Get It In"
* "Pretty Girls"
* "I Just Wanna Party"
* "Prolly"
* "Black Beatles"
* "Party"
* "Good Drank"
* "Slippery"
* "Down"
* "Fetish"
* "Lit"
* "Do Re Mi" (Remix)
* "Pineapple"
* "Bacc At It Again"
* "Enzo"
* "With You"
* "Like That"
* "Muwop"
* "Don't Like Me"

Other songs|

* "Pussy Print"
* "Curve"
* "Pricey"

Related|

* 1017 Records

Authority control databases |

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