American rapper and record executive William Leonard Roberts II, famously known as Rick Ross, has sent waves of excitement through the Ghanaian music industry with his recent announcement of a new Africa-focused project.
Rick Ross, renowned for his contributions to the hip-hop scene, took to his Instagram stories to unveil his ambitious plans to collaborate with some of Africa’s top musical talents, including Ghanaian sensation Stonebwoy.
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In a video shared on his Instagram account, Rick Ross expressed his enthusiasm for bridging cultural gaps through music, emphasizing his desire to work closely with African artists to create a project that celebrates the rich musical heritage of the continent.
Among the names Ross mentioned as potential collaborators for his upcoming project, Stonebwoy, the acclaimed Ghanaian musician, stood out.
Known for his electrifying performances and innovative fusion of reggae, dancehall, and Afrobeat sounds, Stonebwoy’s inclusion in Ross’s project further solidifies his status as a global ambassador for African music.
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This announcement has sparked a frenzy of excitement among Ghanaian music enthusiasts, who have eagerly taken to social media to share their anticipation for the collaboration.
The musical synergy between Rick Ross and Stonebwoy dates back to 2017 when they collaborated on Sizzla’s “Shoot Ya” remix, a track that showcased their mutual respect and admiration for each other’s craft. Ross’s public endorsement of Stonebwoy’s “5th Dimension” album last year further cemented their artistic relationship, laying the groundwork for what promises to be an exciting collaboration.
Joining Stonebwoy on Ross’s Africa-themed project are other prominent African artists, including Tanzanian superstar Diamond Platinumz and Nigerian songstress Yemi Alade. With such a diverse lineup of talent.
See the video below: