William Leonard Roberts II, popularly known as Rick Ross by fans worldwide is a United States rapper and also a business man. He was born on the 28th of January 1976 in Clarksdale Mississippi in the United States and then happened to have been brought up in Florida.He went through Albany State University which has been known as a college for blacks right from time and this was after he became a graduate of Miami Carol City Senior High School. Roberts’ resignation as a correctional officer came in the year 1997 where he worked for a period of 18 months before finally deciding to set his music career on track. He happens to be the brain behind Mayback music which has been a platform where many rappers have grown from to make their marks in the music industry.
His net worth
Rick is not just a talented rapper as many people out there may think but in addition to such gift, he has proven to be an astute entrepreneur whose success seems to know no bounds when it comes to building up his assets. This rapper is worth $45m, with a chunk part of such amount coming from his debut album which was titled “Port of Miami” where it lasted at the top position of the bill board for weeks clocking almost 200,000 copies being sold in its first week of release.
Private life
The rapper made the headlines once again when he broke up with Lira Galore his former girlfriend. This has opened the door for the woman (Shateria Moragne-El) that he had once dated in the past to come in.
Ricky’s private life has always been full of controversy and this won’t be any different as the rapper celebrated his 40th birth day by throwing a party which both women happened to be present. There was even more controversy when the woman he was dating happened to be wearing the same dress with another woman named Court.
Fact about his weight
Although this rapper is an idol to lots of his fans out there and also appears on screen always displaying his shape doesn’t mean he isn’t perturbed by the way he looks. He has revealed some certain things about his weight loss program and how he has been able to lose 85 pounds within a given period of time.
When he was quizzed about how he went about it, he claimed that he decided to have a change of lifestyle and also doing some workouts on a regular basis. A sure statement of someone who wished he appeared otherwise.
Kidnapping accusation
The star’s career went to an all time decline when he and one of his body gauds were arrested on the 7th of January 2015 over assault and hostage taking. This was confirm to the US Bill Board by the fugitive taskforce of us marshal when it was claimed that the rapper and his body guard had made the victim to answer questions under duress and that gun was used to hit the victim on the head and other parts of his body which led to injuries sustained. Although the rapper had denied these allegations, it has made lots of headlines in the media.
| Birth Date: | 28 Jan, 1976 |
| Age: | 44 yrs |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Clarksdale |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American rapper |
| Twitter Id: | RickRoss |
| Net Worth 2021: | 45 million |
