The primary methodology of communication Rick Ross has by no means used

Miami rapper Rick Ross has reached the highest of the charts and is likely one of the most profitable MCs from his metropolis. From founding the potent label Maybach Music Group (MMG) to turning into an envoy of the Wingstop franchise, the lyricist (actual identify William Roberts) has turn into a mogul.

Nonetheless, regardless of his success and lots of collaborations, there’s one mode of communication the rapper has by no means used, which shocked many followers. In a current interview, Roberts spoke about breaking by way of as an artist in 2006 and constructing his empire whereas the music trade evolves.

In a wierd flip of occasions, whereas discussing expertise, collaborations and streaming, the ‘Hustlin’ rhymer unveiled that he’s by no means used e-mail or had his personal e-mail deal with. Revealing he doesn’t perceive lots of the streaming expertise that now runs the music trade, Roberts declared, “You talking to a n*gga who ain’t never had an email.”

Throughout the interview, Ross addressed how he navigates the music trade within the fashionable period, contemplating he rose to fame through the interval of CDs. Whereas speaking about bodily copies of music, the Miami lyricist unveiled that, in his opinion, going to the shop to purchase an album and generally assembly the artist for a file signing is a extra real method of consuming music.

Unveiling that he doesn’t just like the streaming set-up of the music trade as we speak, Ross said, “I’ve only really released one album since the streaming really been at its strongest point, so for me, of course, my greatest times were when we was at Best Buy for the signings. That was the best feeling versus streaming. Ain’t no real connection with the fans now, to me.”

He continued, “I loved going to autograph day, and the f*cking line was from [the door] all the way down the [street]. So, the love for the streaming, it’s cool. We still get money, but is it from the streaming, or is it from the brand or Da Boss Rick Ross? ‘Cause regardless, I don’t care what we streaming, Da Boss Rick Ross got demands that’s gotta be met.”

Rick Ross’ final undertaking was his 2021 LP, Richer Than I Ever Been and though he has launched many our bodies of labor because the rise of Spotify, his Wingstop franchises might have relieved any of the monetary misery that comes with streaming. You’ll be able to hear Rick Ross talking about by no means having an e-mail beneath.