A$AP Rocky, whose real name is Rakim Athelaston Mayers, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He was born on October 3, 1988, in Harlem, New York City. A$AP Rocky is known for his unique style, blending elements of hip-hop, rap, and fashion, as well as his contributions to the hip-hop and contemporary music scenes.
He gained attention with his mixtapes, particularly "Live. Love. ASAP" (2011), which showcased his distinctive sound and aesthetic. His debut studio album "Long. Live. ASAP" (2013) further solidified his position in the rap world with hits like "Goldie" and "F**kin' Problems."
A$AP Rocky's music often experiments with different genres, incorporating influences from trap, cloud rap, and alternative...A$AP Rocky, whose real name is Rakim Athelaston Mayers, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He was born on October 3, 1988, in Harlem, New York City. A$AP Rocky is known for his unique style, blending elements of hip-hop, rap, and fashion, as well as his contributions to the hip-hop and contemporary music scenes.
He gained attention with his mixtapes, particularly "Live. Love. ASAP" (2011), which showcased his distinctive sound and aesthetic. His debut studio album "Long. Live. ASAP" (2013) further solidified his position in the rap world with hits like "Goldie" and "F**kin' Problems."
A$AP Rocky's music often experiments with different genres, incorporating influences from trap, cloud rap, and alternative hip-hop. He's also recognized for his fashion-forward image and his involvement in the fashion industry.
His subsequent albums, including "At. Long. Last. ASAP" (2015) and "Testing" (2018), continued to showcase his evolving artistic vision and willingness to push boundaries. A$AP Rocky's lyrics explore themes such as fame, success, street life, and personal experiences.
In addition to his music career, A$AP Rocky has been involved in acting, modeling, and philanthropy. He's collaborated with various artists across different genres and has been a prominent figure in shaping the modern hip-hop landscape.Read moreRead less
