Rick Ross Reveals Why Gunplay Was Dropped by Distributor, Not MMG

Rick Ross has responded to claims from Gunplay that he was abandoned by Maybach Music Group when his career slowed down. Ross explained the situation and addressed the challenges faced by Gunplay.

Ross Addresses Gunplay's Claims

In a recent livestream, Rick Ross countered Gunplay's comments, suggesting that a distribution decision affected support for Gunplay rather than the label's neglect. Ross expressed continued affection for Gunplay but pointed out external decisions were at play.

Distribution Challenges

Ross stated that the distributor had decided to drop Gunplay, which led to financial support being cut off. He emphasized that while the label did not deliver this news directly, they encouraged Gunplay to continue working hard.

Encouragement and Advice

The rapper acknowledged the lack of management and industry structure around Gunplay during that period. Ross used this discussion as an opportunity to advise young artists on staying grateful for foundational work and taking accountability in their careers.

Ross concluded his response with a message on perseverance and resilience, urging artists not to pause their efforts even when facing challenges.