Rapper Rick Ross crashed a Rolls-Royce into an apartment building in Florida on Monday after he lost control while trying to avoid gunfire aimed at the car, police said.Ross, whose real name is William L. Roberts, and a female passenger reported hearing multiple gunshots being fired in their direction as they drove in Fort Lauderdale early in the morning, according to police.The rapper lost control of the car and hit the apartment building as he tried to get away from the shots, police said. Neither of the cars occupants were hurt, and the shooting suspects fled before police arrived.Fort Lauderdale police said they are investigating the shooting.Ross, who lives in nearby Davie, Florida, turned 37 on Monday and had been out celebrating his birthday at a local diner, according to the Miami Herald. The newspaper reported that one of the bullets fired at the car pierced the diners front window.Ross is the founder of the Maybach Music Group. His latest album, God Forgives, I Dont, is nominated for a Grammy Award this year for Best Rap Album.