Rapper performs live as part of the Sun Patio Concert Series
UNCASVILLE, CT (April 20, 2026) – The Sun Patio at Mohegan Sun is set to host an unforgettable night of Hip‑Hop as Rick Ross makes a highly anticipated appearance as part of the Sun Patio Concert Series. The acclaimed rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur will take the stage Saturday, September 5th, 2026, with the show beginning at 8:00pm.
Tickets go on sale Friday, April 24th, 2026, with purchasing options available through Ticketmaster and the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on April 25th.
All Sun Patio Concert Series shows are general admission and take place rain or shine. This premier outdoor event space at Mohegan Sun features a full bar and deck, available to guests 21+.
Rick Ross rose to national prominence in 2006 when his breakout single “Hustlin’” put Miami back on Hip‑Hop’s map and introduced audiences to his unmistakable voice and larger‑than‑life persona. His debut album, Port of Miami, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and launched a remarkable run in which every one of his studio albums has landed in the Top Ten. Known for cinematic production and luxury‑themed storytelling, Ross has delivered platinum‑certified hits such as “The Boss,” “B.M.F. (Blowin’ Money Fast),” and “Aston Martin Music,” while earning nine Grammy nominations, for God Forgives, I Don’t and Port of Miami 2. The Hip-Hop veteran has his upcoming album “Set In Stone” due out this year, which features the chart-topping radio single “Minks In Miami” featuring French Montana and Max B.
Beyond his solo success, Ross is the founder of Maybach Music Group, a powerhouse label that has helped elevate the careers of artists including Meek Mill, Wale, Gunplay, and French Montana. One of hip‑hop’s most sought‑after collaborators, Ross has contributed standout verses to major hits by DJ Khaled, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, Drake, Chris Brown, and others, cementing his reputation as a commanding presence across eras and styles. His influence remained dominant throughout the 2010s, with chart‑topping albums such as Mastermind and Teflon Don, plus the multi‑platinum success of Maybach Music releases.
Born in Clarksdale, Mississippi and raised in Carol City, Florida, Ross began rapping in the mid‑1990s before breaking through with Def Jam under the leadership of Jay‑Z. His later releases, including Rather You Than Me, Port of Miami 2, and Richer Than I Ever Been (2021), reflect both personal growth and enduring hit‑making power. Nearly two decades into his career, Rick Ross remains a defining force in modern Hip‑Hop—balancing legacy, relevance, and unmatched presence on and off the stage.
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