Adele Ft Rick Ross Hello Remix | OFFICIAL ✧ |
The track opens with his trademark "Maybach Music" tags and includes occasional distorted glitches.
The remix was released alongside other reworks of popular tracks like Future's "Stick Talk," Drake's "Jumpman," and Post Malone's "White Iverson". It served as a companion piece to his own single at the time, "Sorry" (featuring Chris Brown), which also leaned into more emotional territory than his typical club hits. Rick Ross – Hello (Remix) Lyrics - Genius Adele Ft Rick Ross Hello Remix
Ross enters at the two-minute mark, delivering a minute-long verse between the intro and the song’s powerful outro. Lyrical Content The track opens with his trademark "Maybach Music"
The remix maintains the original's minimalistic, piano-driven production, which has a lethargic BPM and lacks prominent drums. Rick Ross’s version introduces subtle changes: Rick Ross – Hello (Remix) Lyrics - Genius
He touches on isolation, lost love ("I miss you kissing my lips"), and the emotional "war wounds for the soul".
The remix of Adele's "Hello" by Rick Ross, released on October 29, 2015, stands as an unlikely but widely praised crossover between British soul and American hip-hop. Released as part of his series to promote his upcoming album Black Market , the track saw Ross adding a vulnerable, somber verse to Adele's record-breaking comeback single. Production and Structure
Rick Ross uses his verse to pivot from his usual "hustler" persona toward deeper, more introspective themes that mirror the emotional weight of Adele's vocals: