His first single ‘Peso’ leaked online and managed to receive a spot on the Hot 97 New York radio station. He released a second single: "ASAP Forever" on 5th April 2018 and many more thereafter. In 2014, he released another studio album, At.$AP which also gave many instant hits like ‘Lead single’, “Lord Pretty Flacko Jodye 2, etc. this album topped Billboard 200 chart and selling 3 million copies in the US alone. In 2011 he released two singles “Purple swag’ and ‘Peso’ which became street anthem by then in New York. Later in October, he released mixtape single ‘Live Love Asap’ which became an instant hit and went on to sign a $3 million record deal with RCA Records and Polo Grounds Music.Īfter the success of Live Love Asap, he released his debut solo album Long Live Asap on January 13, 2013, which includes four hit singles: “Goldie,” “Wild for the Night,” “Fashion Killa” and “F****n’ Problems”. In 2007, Rocky joined a group of rappers based in Harlem known as ASAP Mob from which he adopted a nickname ASAP. After his brother was shot dead, the tragedy made him more serious about rapping. He had a tough childhood where he often sought shelter in camps with his mother and sister.Īsap Rocky started rapping from an early age of 9 being inspired by his brother. His star sign is Libra and religion is Christianity. He is of American nationality and of Mixed (African-Barbadian-American) ethnicity. There is no information regarding his schooling and college life. Furthermore, he has a stepmother named Kari Mayers. Rocky has an older brother, Ricky Mayers and an older sister, Erica B. His father, Adrian Mayers was from Barbados who died in 2012. Asap'(2013) which became the instant hit and tops the chart on the Billboard 200 in 2013.Īsap Rocky was born as Rakim Mayers on October 3, 1988, in Harlem neighborhood of New York City, US. He is best known for his mixtape Live Love Asap (2011) and the first debut album ‘Long. Asap'(2013) which became the instant hit and tops the chart on the Billboard 200 in 2013. He is famous for his mixtape Live Love Asap (2011) and the first debut album ‘Long. Asap Rocky is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor.
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