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His diamonds have “very, very small inclusions” that are only visible with a microscope at 10x

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The VIP section is normally really classy, but Jones and his goons turn it into the rowdiest part of the club

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He’s a hometown hero and is the biggest artist to ever come out of Tallahassee, Florida. His name is actually short for Tallahassee-Pain, after all of the hardship he endured there

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Rare unreleased track from Rick Ross recorded in 2002. He raps over the beat that ended up becoming T.I.’s Just Doin' My Job" off of the album Trap Muzik. For more on the backstory, click here

Given the same track, the two rappers take different approaches. T.I. takes “doing his job” to mean dealing drugs; he defends slinging crack because he’s just trying to make a living like anyone else. Rick Ross sees “doing his job” as hustling, providing for his main girl to live a lavish life

In this moderator’s opinion, T.I.’s version is more thematically focused but Rick Ross goes harder lyrically. What do YOU think?

Kanye West produced the track, sampling Bloodstone’s “I’m Just Doing My Job” in his trademark fashion

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For the remix to Rick Ross’s huge hit, two bonafide hustlers join the Boss to talk about dealing coke and making millions

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a stock index that is “among the most closely watched U.S. benchmark indices tracking targeted stock market activity”

In other words, Rick Ross is a big company not a small mom and pop store when it comes to cocaine

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Miami’s area code is 305, and the city is called M-I-Yayo referring to all the cocaine coming into the city from South and Central America

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Rick Ross’s original rap crew, but they were pretty much all weed carriers so he expanded his crew, recruited some people with talent and formed Maybach Music Group

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Augusto “Willy” Falcon, along with his partner Salvador “Sal” Magluda, “operated one of the most significant cocaine trafficking organizations in South Florida history”

Ross claims to be moving that kind of weight

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Cam’s cousin and best friend Derek Michael Armstead, a.k.a. the rapper Bloodshed, died in a car accident in 1997

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