Rap luminaries offer prayers to their colleague Rick Ross

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Rap luminaries offered their prayers to their colleague Rick Ross on Friday, after the rapper was reportedly hospitalized on Thursday.
" I BELIEVE in the Power of Prayer Sending Prayers up for Rick Ross," wrote Missy Elliott.
"These Things Happen" rapper G-Eazy:had a similar message on Friday, tweeting, "Prayers for rick ross."
"God bless my brother Rick Ross," tweeted rapper/actor Fat Joe. "I'm praying to the highest level love you bro."
Three 6 Mafia founding member Juicy J offered, "Prayers up for Rick Ross."
Ross was reportedly hospitalized after a health scare at his Miami home Thursday morning.
According to a police report published by The Blast, someone at Ross' home called 911 reporting a person at the residence as "unresponsive," "breathing heavy" and "slobbing out the mouth.
Citing sources, TMZ reported Friday that Ross has been placed on "something called ECMO," which is used "to oxygenate his blood outside of his body, before it's pumped back into his body" and is "essentially a form of life support."
However, The Fader reports that Ross' friend Fat Trel has denied the life-support report, posting on Instagram, ""JUS TALKED 2 MY BIG HOMIE...HE GOOD...HE IN DA HOSPITAL BUT HE IS NOT ON 'LIFE SUPPORT.'"
TheWrap has reached out to Ross' people foe comment on his condition.
I BELIEVE in the Power of Prayer Sending Prayers up for Rick Ross????????
- Missy Elliott (@MissyElliott) March 2, 2018
Prayers for rick ross
- G-Eazy (@G_Eazy) March 2, 2018
Fam...... we really can't lose Rick Ross. Miami can NOT LOSE Rick Ross
- LaCue (@SylvanLacue) March 2, 2018
God bless my brother Rick Ross I'm praying to the highest level love you bro
- FAT JOE (@fatjoe) March 2, 2018
Prayers up for Rick Ross
- juicy j (@therealjuicyj) March 2, 2018
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