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Rich Forever

Rick Ross · 2012

79 min · 20 tracks · trap music · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop

A lavish display of Southern hip-hop brimming with assertive lyricism and luxurious production.

Why this album works

Best for
lavish soundscapes for celebration dynamic peaks for party vibes assertive lyricism for motivation
Context
When 'Rich Forever' was released in January 2012, Rick Ross was solidifying his status as a dominant force in hip-hop, following the commercial success of his fourth studio album, 'God Forgives, I Don't'. This project served as a mixtape that bridged the gap between albums and showcased his artistic evolution after establishing the Maybach Music Group label.
If you like
trap music, gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop

Rich Forever is an album by Rick Ross, released in 2012. A lavish display of Southern hip-hop brimming with assertive lyricism and luxurious production. 'Rich Forever' received critical acclaim, noted for its cohesive sound and lyrical depth, ranking on various year-end lists and reinforcing Ross's influence within the Southern hip-hop scene. The mixtape reached significant chart positions, debuting at number 1 on the Billboard Rap Albums chart and solidifying Ross's stature in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rich Forever sound like?

A lavish display of Southern hip-hop brimming with assertive lyricism and luxurious production. Rooted in trap music and gangsta rap.

What makes Rich Forever by Rick Ross notable?

'Rich Forever' received critical acclaim, noted for its cohesive sound and lyrical depth, ranking on various year-end lists and reinforcing Ross's influence within the Southern hip-hop scene. The mixtape reached significant chart positions, debuting at number 1 on the Billboard Rap Albums chart and solidifying Ross's stature in the genre. When 'Rich Forever' was released in January 2012, Rick Ross was solidifying his status as a dominant force in hip-hop, following the commercial success of his fourth studio album, 'God Forgives, I Don't'. This project served as a mixtape that bridged the gap between albums and showcased his artistic evolution after establishing the Maybach Music Group label.

Who is Rich Forever for?

Rich Forever works well if you're into lavish soundscapes for celebration, dynamic peaks for party vibes and assertive lyricism for motivation.

How many songs are on Rich Forever?

Rich Forever has 20 tracks, running approximately 79 minutes.

Tracklist

20 tracks·79:06

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

  • 1 Holy Ghost Standout 3:26
  • 2 High Definition 3:56
  • 3 MMG Untouchable 2:36
  • 4 Yella Diamonds 4:25
  • 5 Fuck Em 4:30
  • 6 London Skit 0:52
  • 7 Rich Forever 5:05
  • 8 Triple Beam Dreams Standout 4:22
  • 9 Mine Games 3:37
  • 10 New Bugatti 3:02
  • 11 Keys to the Crib 4:36
  • 12 Last Breath 5:24
  • 13 I Swear to God 4:00
  • 14 Off the Boat 3:26
  • 15 King of Diamonds 3:58
  • 16 Ring Ring 3:07
  • 17 MMG the World Is Ours 6:08
  • 18 Party Heart 4:27
  • 19 Stay Schemin' Standout 4:28
  • 20 Shaheem Reid Speaks 3:41

Release Date

January 1, 2012

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

79 min 6 sec