Khaled Interlude — Dj

The is a track on Rick Ross 's second studio album, Trilla , released on March 11, 2008. Background and Purpose

: Some critics, such as those from Pitchfork , viewed the interlude as part of the "delusional costume party" persona of the album, noting it as a moment that underscores the larger-than-life, often self-parodying nature of the "boss" image Ross was building at the time. Track Details Album : Trilla (Rick Ross) Release Date : March 11, 2008 Label : Slip-n-Slide, Def Jam, Poe Boy DJ Khaled Interlude

: In this interlude, Khaled does not rap or produce a beat in the traditional sense; instead, he acts as the album's "hype man". The is a track on Rick Ross 's

: Features Khaled's signature shouting style and catchphrases, which would later become his global trademark. DJ Khaled Catchphrases: A Guide - Billboard : He typically uses these segments to proclaim

As the title suggests, the track serves as a transitional moment in the album. It features DJ Khaled—a long-time collaborator of Rick Ross and fellow Miami hip-hop figure—delivering a high-energy monologue.

: He typically uses these segments to proclaim the "boss" status of Rick Ross and the dominance of their "We the Best" movement.