Hood Billionaire cover

Hood Billionaire

Rick Ross · 2014

69 min · 16 tracks · trap music · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop

A gritty exploration of wealth and street life underscored by heavy bass and commanding lyrical presence.

Why this album works

The album debuted at number 6 on the Billboard 200 chart and further established Rick Ross's influence within the trap music scene. Critics noted its blend of commercial appeal and street authenticity, contributing to ongoing discussions about wealth and crime in hip-hop culture.
Best for
dynamic progression with peaks heavy bass for party energy gritty exploration of street life
Context
Released in late 2014, 'Hood Billionaire' is Rick Ross's seventh studio album and follows his successful project 'Mastermind'. At this point in his career, Ross was solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in Southern hip-hop while continuing to expand his Maybach Music Group label.
Stylistic neighbors
Scarface· Lil Wayne· Gucci Mane

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 2:07
  • 2 Hood Billionaire Standout 3:57
  • 3 Coke Like the 80's Standout 4:48
  • 4 Heavyweight 4:06
  • 5 Neighborhood Drug Dealer 3:53
  • 6 Phone Tap 4:38
  • 7 Trap Luv 4:10
  • 8 Elvis Presley Blvd. Standout 6:02
  • 9 Movin' Bass 4:23
  • 10 If They Knew 4:34
  • 11 Quintessential 3:13
  • 12 Keep Doin' That (Rich Bitch) 4:13
  • 13 Nickel Rock 4:47
  • 14 Burn 5:15
  • 15 Family Ties 3:42
  • 16 Brimstone 5:56

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