Rick Ross associate Gunplay had a breakout year in 2012, signing with Def Jam Records after a string of provocative mixtapes and attention-grabbing guest appearances. However, the campaign ended with the rapper restricted to his apartment following an October arrest on armed robbery charges.Though Gunplay may have been cooped up in an apartment for the better part of three months, the provocative rapper was far from silent. Today sees the release of Cops and Robbers, a mixtape collecting recent freestyles, guest appearances and a handful of original songs including “Bet That,” a track with G.O.O.D. Music rapper Pusha T which addresses his charges. Read more below!
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He plans to follow with another mixtape of all-original material before releasing his Def Jam debut, Medellin, in late spring. The Colombian city, famous for Pablo Escobar’s drug cartel, was the site of an infamous (in hip-hop circles, at least) YouTube video in which Gunplay was seen snorting cocaine.