Maybach Music Group
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Maybach Music Group (MAY-back;[lower-alpha 1] abbreviated MMG) is a record label founded by American rapper Rick Ross in 2008.[1] An imprint of gamma. since 2023, the label was previously an imprint of Island Def Jam (2009–2011), Warner Records (2011–2012) and Atlantic Records (2012–2023).[2][3] The label, having signed artists including Wale, Meek Mill, French Montana, Omarion, Rockie Fresh, and Stalley, has released a total of 29 studio albums, including three compilation albums in its Self-Made series. The "Maybach Music" vocal tag present in many of the label's recordings is spoken by Australian model Jessica Gomes.[4]
Maybach Music Group | |
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Parent company | gamma. |
Founded | 2008 |
Founder | Rick Ross |
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Genre | Hip hop |
Country of origin | United States |
Location | Miami, Florida |
Official website | mmgselfmade |
Five of the label's albums have been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), while four have been certified platinum.[5] The label has also released seven albums which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200: Deeper Than Rap (2009), God Forgives, I Don't (2012), and Mastermind (2014) by Rick Ross, The Gifted (2013) and The Album About Nothing (2015) by Wale and Dreams Worth More Than Money (2015) and Championships (2018) by Meek Mill.