Rick Ross is enjoying great success with his sixth album, Mastermind.
The singer, whose birth name is William Leonard Roberts II, has climbed the charts quickly with his latest effort. According to Entertainment Wise, Neilsen SoundScan reported that Mastermind sold 179,000 copies in the first week. The album holds its place alongside other popular recording artists, including Grammy Award winner, Pharrell, who took the number two slot with G I R L.
Mastermind was released on March 3, according to MTV. From the CD, Ross released the single, “The Devil is a Lie.” The single is a hip-hop collaboration featuring Jay Z. Other collaborations include “War Ready” featuring Jeezy.
Ross tells all on the recent 16 track album, and music on the album was executive produced by Diddy. Diddy and French Montana team up with Ross for “Nobody.” On “Nobody,” Ross looks at a life threatening incident in January 2013. French Montana is heard on the track with the hook on the song. Other songs on the album include “Thug Cry” and “Sanctified.”
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