Stonebwoy Names Two Hiphop Artistes Who Influenced His Career During Video Call With Rock Ross
Stonebwoy acknowledged the impact of two prominent American rappers on his career, probably attributing part of his mainstream success to their influence.
When questioned about the American artistes who have shaped his musical journey, Stonebwoy specifically named Jay Z and Rick Ross, emphasizing the significant role played by the hip-hop genre.
Rozay as Rick Ross is affectionately called, put Stonebwoy in on the spot by asking him to choose another American artiste he would like to collaborate with—someone just a phone call away.
Stonebwoy promptly mentioned the talented Barbadian singer and entrepreneur Rihanna, along with the renowned American singer Taylor Swift.
Jay Z’s real name is Shawn Corey Carter. He is an American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur. Known for his involvement in the creative and commercial success of numerous artistes he was named the greatest rapper of all time by Billboard and Vibe in 2023.
He is the founder and chairman of the entertainment company Roc Nation and was the president and chief executive officer of Def Jam Recordings from 2004 to 2007.
Rick Ross is an American rapper and record executive whose real name is William Leonard Roberts II. An influential figure in modern hip-hop music, Rick Ross has become known for his “booming” vocal performance, “larger than life” persona, and vivid lyrical imagery.
His lyrics form the hardships of street life and black market economic activity into a rags-to-riches narrative, often describing affluence, wealth, and luxury.
