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<blockquote data-quote="Wongo Okon" data-source="post: 6738"><img src="https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/rick-ross.jpeg?w=1024&amp;h=436&amp;crop=1" alt="rick-ross.jpeg" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Getty ImageLast fall marked the 25th anniversary of <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/biggie-tupac-diss-track-nas-busta-rhymes-q-tip/" target="_blank">Tupac’s</a> death. Meanwhile, next month will mark the 25th anniversary of <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/notorious-big-life-after-death-vinyl-box-set-25th-anniversary/" target="_blank">The Notorious B.I.G.’s</a> death. Since their deaths, hip-hop has experienced the loss of other major rappers. Some examples include <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/nipsey-hussle-targeted-by-lapd-in-2019-investigation/" target="_blank">Nipsey Hussle</a> and <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/young-dolph-murder-suspects-missing-release/" target="_blank">Young Dolph</a>, who were shot and killed in 2019 and 2021, respectively.During a recent interview with <a href="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/rick-ross-finally-has-the-luxury-of-time-news.148116.html" target="_blank">HotNewHipHop</a>, Rick Ross spoke about how impactful their deaths were to this generation.“Losing Nipsey and Dolph for this generation, I’m sure, was just as equivalent or greater to what [Notorious] B.I.G. or ‘Pac was for my generation,” he said. Nipsey was shot and killed outside of his <a href="http://https//uproxx.com/music/nipsey-hussle-marathon-clothing-second-store/" target="_blank">Marathon Clothing store</a> in South Los Angeles back in 2019 and Young Dolph was murdered inside of Makeda’s Homemade Butter Cookies in Memphis last fall. Rick Ross collaborated with Nipsey and Dolph throughout their careers and he even tried to sign Nipsey to his label, Maybach Music Group, at one point.Rick Ross’ comments come after dropped a video for “<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/rick-ross-the-dream-little-havana-video/" target="_blank">Little Havana</a>” with The-Dream — a track from his recently-released eleventh album RIcher Than I Ever Been.You can read Ross’ interview on HotNewHipHop <a href="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/rick-ross-finally-has-the-luxury-of-time-news.148116.html" target="_blank">here</a>.Nipsey Hussle is a Warner Music artist. Uproxx is an independent subsidiary of Warner Music Group.<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/rick-ross-impact-nipsey-hussle-young-dolph-deaths/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wongo Okon, post: 6738"] [IMG alt="rick-ross.jpeg"]https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/rick-ross.jpeg?w=1024&h=436&crop=1[/IMG] [UWSL]Getty Image[/UWSL] Last fall marked the 25th anniversary of [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/biggie-tupac-diss-track-nas-busta-rhymes-q-tip/']Tupac’s[/URL] death. Meanwhile, next month will mark the 25th anniversary of [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/notorious-big-life-after-death-vinyl-box-set-25th-anniversary/']The Notorious B.I.G.’s[/URL] death. Since their deaths, hip-hop has experienced the loss of other major rappers. Some examples include [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/nipsey-hussle-targeted-by-lapd-in-2019-investigation/']Nipsey Hussle[/URL] and [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/young-dolph-murder-suspects-missing-release/']Young Dolph[/URL], who were shot and killed in 2019 and 2021, respectively.During a recent interview with [URL='https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/rick-ross-finally-has-the-luxury-of-time-news.148116.html']HotNewHipHop[/URL], Rick Ross spoke about how impactful their deaths were to this generation. “Losing Nipsey and Dolph for this generation, I’m sure, was just as equivalent or greater to what [Notorious] B.I.G. or ‘Pac was for my generation,” he said. Nipsey was shot and killed outside of his [URL='http://https//uproxx.com/music/nipsey-hussle-marathon-clothing-second-store/']Marathon Clothing store[/URL] in South Los Angeles back in 2019 and Young Dolph was murdered inside of Makeda’s Homemade Butter Cookies in Memphis last fall. Rick Ross collaborated with Nipsey and Dolph throughout their careers and he even tried to sign Nipsey to his label, Maybach Music Group, at one point. Rick Ross’ comments come after dropped a video for “[URL='https://uproxx.com/music/rick-ross-the-dream-little-havana-video/']Little Havana[/URL]” with The-Dream — a track from his recently-released eleventh album [I]RIcher Than I Ever Been[/I]. You can read Ross’ interview on HotNewHipHop [URL='https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/rick-ross-finally-has-the-luxury-of-time-news.148116.html']here[/URL]. [I]Nipsey Hussle is a Warner Music artist. Uproxx is an independent subsidiary of Warner Music Group.[/I] [url="https://uproxx.com/music/rick-ross-impact-nipsey-hussle-young-dolph-deaths/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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