A longtime associate of Rick Ross and his Maybach Music label, Texas rapper Gunplay specializes in high-energy bangers with powerful storytelling lyrics about getting money, a life of crime, and rising to success above the odds. His relentless flows and blunt instrumentals stayed in high gear from his earliest mixtapes to more refined studio albums like 2018's ACTIVE.
Gunplay was born Richard Morales, Jr. in El Paso, Texas and raised in Carol City, Florida. Dealing drugs in his teens brought gangsta rap into his life, and in 1997 he joined Torch and Young Breed in the Rick Ro...