![]() ![]() I just want everybody to know that we are still in the rap business. We have a wide range of music, everything from Fall Out Boy to The Killers to Rihanna. “We’re shooting video right now, and that’s an urgent project for us,” JAY-Z told MTV in March 2006. Check out the official music video for Push It by Rick Ross Best of Rick Ross. Jay-Z, who was the president and CEO of Def Jam at the time, signed Rick Ross after hearing the track, following a bidding war between himself Diddy’s Bad Boy Records, and Irv Gotti’s Murda Inc. And that was my introduction to Rick Ross, through JAY-Z. ![]() He was like, ‘Whip it, whip it real hard!’ He kept saying that part, he loved it. “JAY-Z, I remember we went to eat after a game, and he was playing Rick Ross … ‘Everyday I’m Hustlin,'” he remembered. The track would crack the Billboard Hot 100 chart while Port of Miami hit the top of the Billboard 200.ĭuring a recent appearance on fellow former NBA stars, Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson’s All The Smoke podcast, Jamal Crawford says Jay-Z was “mesmerized” the first time he heard Ross’ breakout track. In March of 2006, Rick Ross would release his breakout single, “Hustlin,” in support of his debut studio album Port of Miami. ![]()
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