Meek Mill, born Robert Rihmeek Williams, is a prominent American rapper, songwriter, and activist known for his raw lyricism and relentless energy. Hailing from Philadelphia, Meek began his journey in music as a battle rapper, gaining local attention for his fiery freestyles and street-oriented content. His early mixtapes, like *Flamers*, showcased his hunger and talent, eventually catching the attention of rapper T.I., and later, Rick Ross, who signed Meek to Maybach Music Group (MMG). His breakout moment came with the release of the single "Ima Boss" in 2011, followed by his debut album *Dreams and Nightmares* in 2012, which featured the iconic title track that became a modern-day anthem for perseverance and success.