Rick Ross
- Net worth $180 million
- Birthday January 28, 1976
- Status Single
- Country United States
- Ethnicity African-American
- Source(-s) of wealth Entrepreneur, Rapper
How much is Rick Ross Worth? Rick Ross Net Worth in 2026
Rick Ross’s net worth is estimated at $180 million as of October 2026. Ross is an American rapper, founder of Maybach Music Group and a restaurant-franchise owner. His 2026 discography lists a new album, Set in Stone.
| Net worth | $180 million (estimate, October 2026) |
|---|---|
| Estimated annual income | About $10 million a year, from music, touring and business ventures |
| Born | 28 January 1976, Clarksdale, Mississippi (age 50) |
| Country | United States |
| Occupations / sources of wealth | Rapper, record label founder, entrepreneur |
| Known for | Port of Miami and the Maybach Music Group label |
How Rick Ross built it
- Left a day job for music. He left work as a correctional officer in 1997.
- Founded his own label. He created Maybach Music Group and released more albums through it.
- Owned restaurant franchises. He has owned several Wingstop locations.
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Ross’s estimated wealth reflects his music catalog and label, together with business holdings that include Wingstop restaurant franchises. Estimates for him vary widely, so this figure is approximate. Net worth figures for public figures are estimates and vary between sources.
Rick Ross in 2026: what they’ve been up to
- 2026: his discography lists a new album, Set in Stone (details limited, so treat as reported).
- 2025: continued touring and recording under Maybach Music Group.
How Rick Ross makes money
- Music and touring: album sales, streaming and live shows.
- Maybach Music Group: the label he founded through which he released seven more studio albums.
- Restaurants: he has owned several Wingstop locations (reported as of 2017).
Career timeline
- Debuted as Teflon Da Don on Suave House Records and appeared on Erick Sermon’s album for DreamWorks.
- 1997: left a job as a correctional officer.
- Mid-2000s: changed his stage name to Rick Ross and signed to Slip-n-Slide.
- 2006: released Port of Miami, which topped the US albums chart with 187,000 units in week one; its second single Push It became the theme for the gangster film Scarface.
- Founded Maybach Music Group.
- 2016: signed a solo deal with Epic Records.
- 2017: released his ninth album, Rather You Than Me.
- 2026: listed new album Set in Stone.
Early life and background
Rick Ross was born William Leonard Roberts II in Clarksdale, Mississippi, and raised in Carol City, Florida. He attended Miami Carol City Senior High School and then Albany State University on a football scholarship.
Rick Ross net worth FAQ
What is Rick Ross’s net worth?
Rick Ross’s net worth is estimated at $180 million as of October 2026.
How does Rick Ross make money?
Ross earns from music, touring, his Maybach Music Group label and business investments such as restaurant franchises.
How old is Rick Ross?
Rick Ross was born on 28 January 1976 and is 50 years old as of October 2026.
Where is Rick Ross from?
Ross was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi, and raised in Carol City, Florida.
What is Rick Ross doing now?
His discography lists a new album, Set in Stone, in 2026, and he continues to run Maybach Music Group.
How is Rick Ross’s net worth estimated?
The figure is an approximate estimate based on public reporting, deal and earnings figures and the value of known assets and businesses. It can change as new information appears.
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How we estimate net worth
Our estimates are based on public reporting, company valuations, and deal and earnings figures all compiled in an internal valuation model. They are approximate, and figures change over time as new information emerges.
Last updated: October 2026.