Starpulse — Athletic giant Reebok has dropped Rick Ross from its list of brand spokesmen after the rapper's insensitive lyrics in Rocko's newest single, "U.O.E.N.O. (You Ain't Even Know It)" caused a controver... more info
ContactMusic — Women's rights activists have applauded Reebok bosses for dropping rapper Rick Ross as a brand spokesman following his date rape lyrics... more info
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada —
Bosses at sportswear firm Reebok have dumped rapper Rick Ross as a brand spokesman following the controversy surrounding his date-rape lyrics in Rocko's OCKO's new song U.O.E.N.O. (You ain't even know it). more info
CNN Showbiz — Hip-hop artist Rick Ross learned Thursday he'd been dumped by the sportswear company Reebok after the company decided he hadn't shown an "appropriate level of remorse" for using lyrics in one of his songs that seemed to allude to raping a woman.
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E! Online — Rick Ross is no longer the face of Reebok Classic.
The Adidas-owned athletic-wear company has cut ties with the rapper in the wake of controversy over lyrics he contributed to the...
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L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Rick Ross’ controversial lyrics that seemed to promote date rape resulted in the superstar rapper-mogul being dropped as a spokesperson for Reebok. more info
ContactMusic — Bosses at sportswear firm Reebok have dumped rapper Rick Ross as a brand spokesman following the controversy surrounding his date-rape lyrics in... more info
ContactMusic — Meek Mill has used the lyrics of the late rapper Notorious B.I.G to defend Rick Ross’ own decidedly disgusting words that would appear to endorse... more info