# "I Am Borderline Delusional" - How Rick Ross HUSTLED Jay-Z In A Million Dollar Bidding War

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Podcast: [Valuetainment](https://stenobird.com/podcast/valuetainment-328960)
Published: 2026-05-27T18:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valuetainment/episodes/I-Am-Borderline-Delusional---How-Rick-Ross-HUSTLED-Jay-Z-In-A-Million-Dollar-Bidding-War-e3jttvr
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Duration seconds: 684

## Resource

Rick Ross explains how “Hustlin” sparked a massive 2006 bidding war, why he demanded seven figures from every label meeting, and how owning the record with Slip-N-Slide still pays him 20 years later. He also breaks down his first big checks, nonstop show grind, and flipping rap money into real estate.

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