Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Music for America(favorable)[1]
RapReviews(6/10)[2]

Rise to Power is the first compilation album by American rapper Rick Ross.[3] The album was released on September 18, 2007.[4]

The album is not intended as a follow-up to Port of Miami, but a collection of unreleased material that Ross recorded while at Suave House Records before signing to Slip-n-Slide/Def Jam.

Commercial performance

Rise to Power debuted at number 62 on the US Billboard 200 chart.[5] In its second week, the album fell to number 164 on the Billboard 200, selling 4,000 copies, for a two-week total of 16,000 units.[5]

Track listing

# Title Producer(s) Time
1 "It's On" (featuring Noah & Jiggolo) Jiggolo 3:37
2 "Hold Me Down" Mo-Suave-A Productions 3:56
3 "Get That Bread" (featuring Cinque & Big Duke) Jiggolo 3:50
4 "Skit" 1:09
5 "Street Love" (featuring T-Low) Kay Gee 4:13
6 "Strapped" (featuring Noah) Jiggolo 3:32
7 "Prove Me Wrong" (featuring Devin the Dude) Jiggolo 3:45
8 "Bird Bath" (featuring Noah) Mo-Suave-A Productions 4:15
9 "B.L.O.W. (Block Life Is Our Way)" (featuring Clipse) Om'Mas Keith 4:15
10 "Realest Niggas" (featuring Gillie Da Kid & Reed Dollaz) Ruggs 3:51
11 "Simple And Plain" Mo-Suave-A Productions 3:48
12 "Dear Lord" (featuring Scarface) Mo-Suave-A Productions 3:04
13 "Skit" 0:29
14 "Been" (Bonus Jiggolo Track) Jiggolo 4:20
15 "Breathe In, Breathe Out" (Bonus Jiggolo Track) Jiggolo 4:32
16 "737" (Bonus Jiggolo Track) Jiggolo 4:49

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2007)[6] Peak
position
US Billboard 200[7] 62
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[8] 6
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[9] 6

References

  1. ^ Music for America review
  2. ^ RapReviews review
  3. ^ Hillary Crosley (September 5, 2007). New Rick Ross Album Coming, But Not on Def Jam. Billboard. Accessed September 6, 2007.
  4. ^ Jokesta (September 6, 2007). Rick Ross Readies "Rise to Power," Out September 18th Archived 2007-09-08 at the Wayback Machine. Def Sounds. Accessed September 6, 2007.
  5. ^ a b "Hip Hop Album Sales: Week Ending 9/30/07". Hiphopdx. October 3, 2007.
  6. ^ "Rise to Power > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". allmusic. 2007. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
  7. ^ "Rick Ross Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  8. ^ "Rick Ross Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  9. ^ "Rick Ross Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 3, 2018.


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