Rick Ross

Rick Ross is a Miami rapper and entrepreneur who rose to prominence in the mid-2000s with his deep, commanding voice and larger-than-life persona. As the founder of Maybach Music Group, he has cultivated a roster of artists recognized for their vivid storytelling and lush Southern trap production. His discography features multiple platinum albums and high-profile collaborations with Jay-Z, Drake, and Lil Wayne, solidifying his impact on hip-hop’s sound. Ross’s cultural relevance comes from his role in defining the opulent trap rap subgenre, where luxury and street narratives intersect. Fans return for his cinematic approach to lyrics and his ability to craft immersive atmospheres that reflect a lavish lifestyle. Beyond music, his ventures in premium spirits and high-end fashion underscore his influence as a tastemaker bridging hip-hop culture and entrepreneurship.

Sign Up to get access to the latest drops, exclusive products and insider updates.
By entering your email, you agree to receive customized marketing messages from us and our advertising partners. You also acknowledge that this site is protected by reCAPTCHA, and that our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Featured

Latest Stories

(L-R) Rick Ross and Daejon Love.
Pop Culture

Rick Ross Thinks Alleged Scammer Daejon Love Missed His True Calling as a Wrestler

Poking fun at the viral criminal's mugshot, Rozay joked that Love's "head butt would’ve put Hulk Hogan to sleep."

Jose Martinez3 hours ago
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 20: 50 Cent during an interview at Apple Music and Complex present VERZUZ Live Match-Up: “R&B Nights” featuring Donell Jones vs. Joe at Apple Music Studios on August 20, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. 

DALLAS, TEXAS - AUGUST 22: Rick Ross and Jazzma Kendrick attend the Rick Ross: Port Of Miami Orchestra Reunion Tour at Winspear Opera House on August 22, 2026 in Dallas, Texas.
Music

50 Cent Mocks Rick Ross' Girlfriend With Caricature: 'Why Is Her Neck So Long?'

50 Cent poked fun at the couple by posting an exaggerated caricature of them on Instagram.

A man wearing sunglasses and a striped tracksuit stands on stage, illuminated by blue lighting.
Music

Rick Ross Trolls 50 Cent, Says Watching Ex Daphne Joy’s Sex Tapes Make Him ‘Excited’

50 Cent previously took a shot at Rick Ross’ canceled tour finale.

Jade Gomez5 days ago
(L-R) 50 Cent and Rick Ross.
Music

50 Cent Rips Into Rick Ross Over Canceled Tour Dates: 'Things Not Going Well?'

It's the latest in the back-and-forth between the longtime rivals.

Trey Alston5 days ago
Advertisement
Rick Ross in a black suit and sunglasses performs on stage with musicians playing string instruments in the background.
Style

Rick Ross Calls Out Hermès Over $12,000 Crocodile Sandals He Says Never Arrived: ‘Got My Eye on You'

Rozay asked Hermès for a refund after waiting more than a year for his pricey crocodile sandals.

Mark Elibert8 days ago
Rick Ross, 50 Cent
Music

Rick Ross Invokes Bun B and Pimp C to Clap Back at 50 Cent’s Comments About Aging in Hip-Hop

Ross argued that when the culture truly loves an artist, age shouldn’t determine their rap career.

Mark Elibert11 days ago
(L-R) 50 Cent and Rick Ross.
Music

50 Cent Taunts Rick Ross After G-Unit G6 Sells Out in Two Hours: 'Sold Out, Fat Boy'

50 celebrated the G6's successful return by taking shots at Rick Ross and Ebro Darden.

Mark Elibert12 days ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 15: Rick Ross and Jazzma Kendrick attend Rick Ross "Set In Stone" Album Listening Party on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Music

Rick Ross Jokes for Fans to 'Pray' for Him Over Girlfriend’s 'Beautiful Narcissism'

Ross joked about his girlfriend's "narcissistic ways" while they cuddled on a boat ride in Saint-Tropez.

Rick Ross in sunglasses and a black suit with chains, next to 50 Cent in a black tuxedo with a bow tie.
Music

Rick Ross Tells 50 Cent to ‘Be Loyal’ to Courtney A. Kemp, Questions Tupac Collaboration

Ross defended Courtney A. Kemp's role in 50 Cent's TV success and urged him to "let Tupac rest in peace."

Mark Elibert26 days ago
Advertisement
50 Cent performing with a microphone, wearing a cap and chain. Rick Ross smiling, wearing sunglasses and a chain.
Music

50 Cent Claims Rick Ross' '$100 Million House' Is on Airbnb: 'Everything FAKE'

The G-Unit boss fired back on Instagram after Ross defended his weak 'Set In Stone' sales by showing off a property he claimed was worth $100 million.

Mark Elibert27 days ago
Rick Ross in a dark suit and sunglasses stands on stage with a confident expression, under purple lighting.
Music

Rick Ross Partners on 670-Unit Miami Gardens Development in His Hometown

The rapper and entrepreneur is partnering on EnSima Miami I, a major mixed-use project bringing hundreds of homes and retail space to Miami Gardens.

Mark Elibert30 days ago
50 Cent in a suit and bow tie on the left; Rick Ross in a black outfit with jewelry on the right.
Music

50 Cent Yet Again Teases Rick Ross Over 'Set in Stone' Numbers: 'Nah, That Sh*t Was Trash'

"Get the f*ck out of here!" Fif said of Rozay pointing to bots as the real problem.

Rick Ross
Music

Rick Ross Blames ‘Fake Bot Numbers’ for Poor ‘Set In Stone’ First-Week Sales

Ross's 12th studio album opened outside the top 20 of the Billboard 200.

Trey Alston30 days ago
50 Cent is in a suit holding a microphone, and Rick Ross on the right is wearing a black shirt with jewelry.
Music

50 Cent Has Even More to Say About Rick Ross's 'Set in Stone' Numbers: 'Can't Fake It Forever'

Meanwhile, Rozay has argued that he's "playing the long game" with his latest album.

Advertisement
Rick Ross, Kid Mero, Drake
Music

The Kid Mero Clowns Rick Ross for Calling Drake 'Washed' After Low Initial Sales for 'Set in Stone'

The radio host also made cracks about Ross' beard and weight.

Trey Alston34 days ago
Split image of Tony Yayo and Rick Ross.
Music

Tony Yayo Tells Rick Ross to ‘Find a New Career’ After ‘Set in Stone’ Album Sales

After 50 Cent declared that Ross' career is over, the longtime G-Unit affiliate echoed a similar sentiment on his podcast 'The Real Report.'

Jose Martinez35 days ago
(L-R) 50 Cent and Rick Ross.
Music

50 Cent Clowns Rick Ross Album Sales Following Shreveport Jab: 'Damn Boy, It's Over'

The G-Unit mogul is showing no signs of slowing down when it comes to taking swipes at Rozay.

Will Lavin42 days ago

Stay ahead on Exclusives

Download the Complex App