More importantly, the album solidified Rick Ross's artistic identity. Before 2010, critics frequently picked apart the discrepancies between Ross's lyrics and his real-life past. On Teflon Don , Ross leaned so heavily and skillfully into the cinematic, Tony Montana-esque character he created that the real-world critiques ceased to matter. He proved himself to be a master director of audio cinema.
Ross has always been praised for his A&R capabilities, knowing exactly how to pair guest artists with the right production. Teflon Don boasts an incredibly diverse yet cohesive guest list. Rick Ross - Teflon Don -Album - 2010-