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Rick Ross on Beefs, Confidence, and the Making of a Boss
In this PBD Podcast conversation, Rick Ross speaks candidly about hip-hop rivalries, including his history with 50 Cent and his pointed comments about Drake. The discussion also goes deeper than the headlines, with Ross reflecting on his upbringing, school struggles, his mother’s encouragement, and the family influences that shaped his confidence and drive. He also shares stories about his first car, his early love of music, and the mindset that helped define his path.
50 Cent tension and personal history
Rick Ross addresses his history with 50 Cent, including a playful back-and-forth about their personal connection and long-running tension.
Rick Ross takes aim at Drake
The conversation turns to Drake, with Ross dismissing him in a heated remark and suggesting there’s no equality between them.
Early life and confidence
Ross opens up about childhood struggles in school, his mother’s support, and how early challenges shaped his confidence.
Family influence and hustle lessons
He reflects on his grandfather’s influence, his first car, and the lessons that helped build his work ethic and mindset.
Topics
50 Cent and long-running beef
Ross touches on his history with 50 Cent, including personal anecdotes and the tension around their relationship.
Drake and hip-hop competition
He makes a sharp comment about Drake during the conversation, framing it as part of hip-hop rivalry.
Childhood, school, and confidence
Ross reflects on being misunderstood in school, the confidence his mother gave him, and how early struggles shaped him.
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Transcript
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And most definitely when you on a global platform, that's what it is. This is a competitive game. It's called life. Who Who's the first big name that targeted you when you started getting momentum? Who start because you know there's a lot of beef in in in rap and you've had many of them. You've had 50 Cent, Drake. Uh