Rick Ross, the rap mogul, is not one to shy away from controversy, and his latest target is none other than LeBron James’ son, Bronny James. After Bronny was recently drafted to the Los Angeles Lakers, some critics have accused him of benefiting from nepotism due to his famous father. However, Rick Ross is coming to the defense of the young basketball player in a fiery response.

In a recent interview, Rick Ross did not hold back in expressing his support for Bronny James and his accomplishments on the court. “Listen, Bronny is a talented young man who has worked hard to get to where he is today. Just because his father is LeBron James doesn’t mean he doesn’t deserve his spot on the Lakers roster,” Ross exclaimed.

He continued, “People need to stop hating on nepotism and start recognizing talent when they see it. Bronny has proven himself as a skilled player, and I have no doubt he will continue to impress on the court.”

Ross also took to social media to further defend Bronny, posting a series of tweets and Instagram stories denouncing the critics. “Don’t hate the player, hate the game. Bronny James is here to stay, and I’m here for it,” he wrote.

It’s clear that Rick Ross is not afraid to speak his mind when it comes to standing up for what he believes in. As the drama surrounding Bronny James and his draft to the Lakers continues to unfold, it’s safe to say that Rick Ross will be right there in the middle of it, defending the young player against any and all haters.