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The police subsequently charged him with conspiracy to commit robbery, although no bank robbery was conducted and Hicks was neither with his friends nor near the location of the purported bank.

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When questioned by the police, Hicks verbalized that he didn't leave the hotel, therefore did not know anything.

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ANDRE NICKATINA CONCERT FRESNO TV

The police verbalized that while Hicks was at a motel, his friends were allegedly casing a bank but had changed their mind when they saw a local Fresno TV News van in the bank's parking lot. While driving back to Vallejo, the car was circumvented by the FBI, Fresno, and Vallejo police. Hicks had performed in that city two weeks prior and decided to go on the trip so that he could re-visit a woman he knew there. On March 26, 1992, at age 21, Hicks was invited by friends to a road trip to Fresno. Hicks claimed he was rapping about attempts to "wake up the neighbors." As gangster rap music consistently grew in popularity, law enforcement officials began examining the lyrics of local rappers to utilize as evidence in criminal matters. Hicks was vocal about the actions he saw being taken by the police and incorporated their aggressive surveillance of residents into his music. Vallejo police began focusing on the Crest Neighborhood as a source of the crime. The city of Vallejo began experiencing a surge in bank robberies in the early 90s.

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Hicks recorded his first three EPs as Mac Dre between 19. In 2013 NPR noted his sound as being "fast and confident" further writing that "he built upon the bouncy bass that had its roots in the funk era." When asked about his childhood, Hicks stated that "Situations came out for the better most of them, I went through the little trials and the shit that I went through." Hicks first adopted the stage name MC Dre in 1984, but altered it to Mac Dre the following year because he considered that the name sounded "too East Coast-ish".

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In 1989, the outgoing Hicks made waves with a cassette tape featuring the single, "Too Hard for the F-in' Radio" while still a student at Vallejo's Hogan High School. He would often frequent the Country Club Crest neighborhood, known locally as The Crest. Andre Louis Hicks was born in Oakland, California on July 5, 1970, to Allen Hickes and Wanda Salvatto.










Andre nickatina concert fresno