Rick Ross Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
27th March 2017
Fact: Rick Ross is working with Gucci Mane on a movie. The I Think She Like Me rapper announced his film plans during an interview as part of the V-103 Live Pop Up Concert, though didn't reveal any further details on the project or whether he and the hip-hop artist would be starring in it.
19th January 2016
Quote: "I've lost maybe 70 or 75 pounds. I do my 'Rossfit' - that's CrossFit mixed with a blunt or two. I still eat my Wingstop (fried chicken), but I got rid of a lot of the soda and the rice and all that nonsense." Rapper Rick Ross on his new slimmed down look.
3rd October 2014
Fact: Rapper Rick Ross has recorded a top secret new tune with soul man R. Kelly. New York's Hot 97 radio station debuted the new song, Keep Doin' That, on Thursday night (02Oct14).
27th May 2014
Fact: Heavily-tattooed rapper Rick Ross has branded himself "Rich Forever" by getting the words inked on his chin. Ross shared a picture of his new tattoo on Instagram.com on Tuesday (27May14).
7th March 2014
Fact: Kanye West and Big Sean joined Rick Ross for a performance of his hit Sanctified on The Arsenio Hall Show in America on Thursday night (06Mar14).
5th March 2014
Quote: "I won a million from Puff (Diddy) out in Vegas a few months ago on craps." Rapper Rick Ross on gambling and winning big in Sin City.
5th March 2014
Quote: "It was dehydration and no rest that triggered the seizures. I used to have to wake up every hour, just to hit the blunt and look out the window, but now I can go two and a half hours without getting up." Rapper Rick Ross was forced to change his sleeping pattern after suffering a series of seizures on board a flight bound for Florida in 2011.
23rd September 2013
Fact: Rap mogul Rick Ross has expanded his fast food empire after opening a new Wingstop chicken restaurant in Deerfield Beach, Florida on Saturday (21Sep13). The eatery is the fourth in his chain - he also owns two stores in Memphis, Tennessee, and another in Miami, Florida.
14th February 2013
Fact: Rick Ross showed his support for his fashion designer girlfriend Shateria Moragne-El by sitting in the front row as she presented her new clothing collection at Conair's Style 360 lounge on Wednesday (13Feb13) as part of New York Fashion Week. Fellow rappers Waka Flocka Flame and Trina also attended the show.
16th August 2012
Quote: "I'm most definitely an avid user, a pothead, however you want to look at it. I call it green caviar. It's like a short vacation. It helps me chill out. And people really love it when I chill out, because I can really be a d**khead." Rapper Rick Ross on his love of marijuana.
2nd May 2012
Fact: Former B2K boyband singer Omarion has been given a career boost after signing to hip-hop mogul Rick Ross' Maybach Music Group. He joins rappers Wale and Meek Mill, and singer Teedra Moses on the Warner Music Group-backed label.
14th March 2012
Fact: Rapper Rick Ross has landed an endorsement deal with sneaker giant Reebok after rhyming about his love for the sports shoe brand on his Swizz Beatz collaboration, the appropriately-titled Reebok Back, last year (11). The heavyweight hip-hop star will front new advertisements for the company's Reebok Classics range.
26th June 2011
Quote: "I'd just done a 45-minute show and I took my shirt off and threw it into the audience. A woman caught it and she started wringing it out into her mouth." Rapper Rick Ross on the craziest thing he's seen at one of his gigs.
6th December 2010
Quote: "Everybody that was nominated this year for the Grammys, I congratulate them, and I feel like everyone deserve it. As far as me, I feel like it's just something else for me to work towards, you know, if that's something that I'm really, really trying to achieve." Rapper Rick Ross is philosophical about not scoring a Grammy Award nomination for the upcoming 2011 ceremony.
4th June 2010
Quote: "It's a very unique thing for a cat to use your name. I don't know nobody that named their record after another hip-hop artist ever. The name of the record is Mc Hammer. That's crazy... You can't help but be honoured by that." Rap veteran MC HAMMER is delighted with Rick Ross's musical tribute.
12th April 2009
Fact: Rick Ross has stepped up his hip-hop rivalry with 50 Cent - he's enlisted three of the rapper's former enemies for a new record. The Hustlin' star's upcoming track Mafia Music features The Game, Ja Rule and Fat Joe - three rappers 50 Cent has feuded with in the past.
20th March 2008
Quote: "If I'm dozin' off and I hit a blunt, it's like I just slept for four hours. I see colours when I get high - life looks like a box of (multi-coloured cereal) Froot Loops." Rapper Rick Ross likes to smoke marijuana.
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