The Boss (Rick Ross song)

The Boss (Rick Ross song)

Infobox Single
Name = The Boss


Artist = Rick Ross featuring T-Pain
Album = Trilla
A-side =
B-side =
Released = February 14, 2008
Format = CD single, Digital download
Recorded =
Genre = Hip-hop, mafioso rap
Length = 3:45
Label = Slip-n-Slide/Def Jam/IDJMG
Writer = F. Najm /W. Roberts/ J. Rotem
Producer = JR Rotem
Certification = Platinum
Chronology = Rick Ross singles
Last single = "Speedin'" (2007)
This single = "The Boss" (2008)
Next single = "Cash Flow" (2008)
Misc = Extra chronology 2
Artist = T-Pain singles
Type = singles
Last single = "Shawty Get Loose" (2008)
This single = "The Boss" (2008)
Next single = "She Got It" (2008)

"The Boss" is the second single from Rick Ross's second studio album "Trilla". It also samples the song Paul Revere by The Beastie Boys. It is produced by JR Rotem. Matt Kemp from the Los Angeles Dodgers and Brian McCann from the Atlanta Braves use this song as their at-bat / intro music.

"The Boss" was released on iTunes on February 14, 2008.

Music video

The video was directed by Diane Martel, and shows a shirtless Rick Ross in bed with two girls. He is then seen yelling at someone who owes him money on the phone and tells him to meet him at midnight. At midnight, the man who owes him money shows up and tells him that he does not have it. Rick Ross calls a girl (portrayed by Felicia "Snoop" Pearson) who steals his necklace and Rick Ross steals his girlfriend. Fat Joe, along with and Anwan Glover from HBO's television series "The Wire", make appearances in the video. The music video premiered on "Rap City" on February 21, 2008.

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