Produced by J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League – A sequel to the original “Maybach Music,” this posse cut is legendary. Each verse drips with excess, while T-Pain’s Auto-Tuned hook glues together Kanye’s braggadocio and Wayne’s eccentric metaphors. This track alone justifies the album’s classic status.
Released on April 21, 2009, via Slip-n-Slide Records, Def Jam Recordings, and Poe Boy Entertainment, Deeper Than Rap arrived at a pivotal moment in Rick Ross’s career. Following the success of Port of Miami (2006) and Trilla (2008), Ross faced mounting criticism over his past as a correctional officer—a stark contrast to the “drug kingpin” persona he rapped about. Rick Ross Deeper Than Rap Full Album Zip