Bobby Shmurda has said he wants to be a role model now he’s been released from prison.The rapper – whose real name is Ackquille Pollard – was freed from jail in New York earlier this week (February 23), after serving seven years behind bars for conspiracy and weapons possession.In a new interview, Pollard has spoken about how the letters received from fans when he was in prison impacted him. “It was 2016, I was in the box,” he told GQ. “A six-year-old girl wrote to me; she said I was her favourite rapper.”He added: “That just let me know the kids are watching me, and I have to be a role model.”The star continued to say that he hadn’t taken his career too seriously before his time in prison. “I didn’t really care too much for it until I went.
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