Date of Birth: January 28, 1976
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Biography
Rick Ross, born William Leonard Roberts II, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record executive. He was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi, and raised in Carol City, Florida. Ross first gained recognition with his debut single “Hustlin’” in 2006, which led to a bidding war between several record labels. He eventually signed with Jay-Z’s Def Jam Recordings. His debut album, “Port of Miami,” debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart. Over the years, Ross has released numerous successful albums and has become a prominent figure in the music industry. In addition to his music career, Rick Ross founded the record label Maybach Music Group (MMG) in 2009, which has signed several successful artists including Meek Mill, Wale, and French Montana. Ross has also ventured into business, becoming an owner of several Wingstop restaurant franchises.
5 Interesting Facts about Rick Ross
1. Rick Ross took his stage name from the drug trafficker “Freeway” Rick Ross.
2. He worked as a correctional officer in the early 1990s before launching his music career.
3. His album “Port of Miami” debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart.
4. He has been involved in several high-profile feuds with other rappers, including 50 Cent.
5. Ross has a passion for collecting luxury cars and owns a vast collection.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Rick Ross
1. “Every day is a new opportunity to reach that goal.”
2. “I’m building a dream with elevators in it.”
3. “How many people you bless is how you measure success.”
4. “I always felt like if you don’t put that much focus into what you’re doing, it’s not going to be a success.”
5. “Regardless of how it goes down, life goes on.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Rick Ross’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $40 million.
Children
Rick Ross has four children: Toie Roberts, William Roberts III, Berkeley Hermes Roberts, and Billion Leonard Roberts.
Relevant Links
1. [Rick Ross – Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Ross
2. [Rick Ross – IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2644332/
3. [Rick Ross on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/richforever/
4. [Rick Ross – Billboard Profile](https://www.billboard.com/music/rick-ross
5. [Maybach Music Group – Official Site](http://www.maybachmusicgrp.com/