Biography
American rapper Rick Ross became famous not only by hits, which immediately after the exit, more than once occupied a leading position in America's music charts. The man is also the creator of the record label Maybach Music, the executive director and has time to do business.
Real Name Hip-Hop artist William Leonard Roberts Second, he was born at the end of January 1976 in Miami, Florida, USA. In high school, the guy became interested in the game in American football, which later he allowed him to move to Georgia to go to Georgia and enroll in the State University in Albany.
In the young years, the Biography of the Rapper was far from music, he worked for a year and a half an employee of a correctional institution and did not even dream that once his life would be saturated with concerts and speeches at parties.
Music
The beginning of Ross's musical career dates back to the mid-1990s, and then the tracks were recorded with the group created by him, which was called "Carol City Cartel". Together with Ricka, there were 5 people, in this composition, guys came up with songs and advocated until 2006. Then one of the guys left the team, and to make a variety of creativity, Rapper decides to rename the team in Triple C's.
The name of Rick Ross, the performer came up with himself in the mid-2000s, more precisely, "borrowed" from a well-known drug trap, which has nothing to do. And when in the rapper circles, they did notice that in the youth of Ross worked in the prison guard, he was immediately awarded the nickname officer Ricky.
Rapper's debut album saw the light in 2006 and immediately took up the top lines of the American Chart. In the first week, the fans of creativity repented 187 thousand copies of the records, and the main song "Hustlin" was celebrated by the Golden Award Riaa. The next collection "TRILLA" did not make himself wait for a long time, the listeners bought it already in 2008.
The big excitement around the music of Ross again allowed him to rise to his new record on the top lines of the Billboard 200. This time the circulation of 650 thousand surpassed all the expectations, very quickly broke up with the store shelves and also got the Golden Riaa certificate. After such success on Music Olympus MTV News put Ross on the 4th place in the list of "the hottest MC 2008".
The next plate of Rica "Deeper Than Rap" was waiting for listeners in 2009. Although sales this time was inferior to the number, the disk still managed to head several charts, as well as take the first position in the Billboard 200. And this disk came out under the new Liebach Music label created by the musician in the same period as all subsequent Ross albums.
However, not everything was so smooth in a musician career. In 2009, a man started enmity with a popular Rapper 50 Cent. In his track called "Mafia Music", he added provocative lines that accused the artist in involvement in the arson of the house of his ex-wife.
Soon this was followed by an appropriate reaction - DIS from 50 CENT, the song contained words that condemn the work of Ross in prison. The latter did not ceremony with the opponent and, removing the clip on one of the songs from the last disk, demonstrated the plot, which shows the funeral of the opponent.
In 2012, the Contractor submitted to the court of spectators of the 4th account "God Forgives i don't" with a total sales number approximated to half a million thousand. There was a track called "100 Black Coffins". A year later, on the Grammy Award, the record got into the "best rap album" nomination. And although the artist then could not take a reward, yet it became a big step in his musical career.
In terms of conflict, that year, I also remember the listeners of the musician, as he managed to fight with another Raper Young Jezzi. The cause of the conflict lies in insults, which Ross allowed himself to pronounce the opponent during the performance. And in the 2013th man and at all threatened a mortal danger. Upon returning at night from the club home, Rapper car fired from a nearby car. Rick tried to hide from the attackers, but did not cope with the control and crashed into the wall. As a result of the collision, no one seriously suffered.
Over the next few years, Ross recorded another 3 disk - "Mastermind", "Hood Billionaire" and "Black Market". At the same time, various events took place in the life of the artist. He starred in a small documentary series, and also received a sentence in the form of home arrest. He was accused of attacking and kidnapping. He also had problems with the law, the rapper was accused of storing weapons and drugs, attacking and beating people.
In 2016, the musician took off the clip on the song "Purple Lamborghini", which sang with Skrillex (Skrillex). And a year before Youtube, the song of the American and Mikhail Shufutinsky "3 of September" appeared on Youtube, the video for which Russian listeners were appreciated. The 9th Album "Rather You Than Me" appeared in the discography of the artist in 2017.
In March 2018, Raper fans learned that he was in the hospital. Ross was found unconscious in his own home in Miami, initially said that it was in serious condition and is connected to the system of artificial ventilation of the lungs.
In 2011, Rick has already come across this problem. Then in one day he had 2 cordial attacks with a difference of several hours. After that, rapper engaged in health and lost 45 kg in a short time. This time, a man quickly discharged, but doctors recommended him to pay attention to the lifestyle.
Personal life
There were many women in the personal life of Ross, now he has four children, the rapper tries to pay attention to everyone. The daughter of Toya was born in 2002, her mother is Lastoni Levveson, but with her the musician broke up shortly after the appearance of the firstborn. The next parent Rica became Tia Kemp, who gave birth to him the Son in 2005.
Since 2016, rapper is in a relationship with a girl named Briana, she is not his wife, probably the musician has not yet made her an offer. However, in 2017 she gave a beloved daughter, and at the end of 2018 - a son who was given the original name of the billion.
Rick Ross now
Rick and now continues to write songs, and also actively leads "instagram", where he regularly informs subscribers about the emerging concerts. The artist demonstrates there and personal photos in fur coats, on expensive cars, as well as in the company of friends and other popular artists.
He also deals with the development of business, today he has 2 restaurants.
In addition, in 2019, the rapper presented the tenth, anniversary, Album "Port of Miami 2: Born to Kill".
Discography
- 2006 - "Hustlin"
- 2008 - "TRILLA"
- 2009 - "Deeper Than Rap"
- 2012 - "God Forgives i don't"
- 2014 - "Mastermind"
- 2014 - "Hood Billionaire"
- 2015 - "Black Market"
- 2017 - "Rather You Thaan ME"
- 2019 - "PORT OF MIAMI 2: Born to Kill"