On New Year's Day 2015, Rocky released another single, "LPFJ2" (17 long days before the death of ASAP Yams), which would later become an official single for his sophomore effort along with "Everyday", "Electric Body", "LSD" and the iTunes-exclusive, "M's" (later featuring Lil Wayne). However, the song sparked controversy when several celebrities including Jim Jones, 50 Cent, Jadakiss and Ty$ responded to the song via comments and/or interviews. On October 6, 2014, Rocky returned to music with the launch of his music giveaway called "Flacko Jodye Season", which first premiered with "Multiply" featuring Juicy J. It is currently unknown whether if Rocky is still working on the instrumental project, but with no further details or if the project was completely abandoned or scrapped as well. Nonetheless, ASAP Yams privately announced on his Tumblr account that the album was officially scrapped, now leaving Rocky's next release another project under the AWGE brand. In 2014, he later announced an instrumental project and a ASAP Mob EP in work, L.O.R.D., with a release of the EP's single, "H***a H**s", along with co-horts ASAP Ferg, ASAP Nast and ASAP Twelvy. With the success of this, he went on tours and frequently collaborated with Wiz Khalifa, Tyler, The Creator, Schoolboy Q, Nas, Meek Mill, Big Sean, Lil Wayne, Tinashe, Sam Smith, Selena Gomez, ASAP Mob, Fetty Wap, among others. On March 31, 2015, both $AP and "F***in' Problems" were respectively certified Gold and 2x Platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America). The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, giving Rocky his first number-one album to date. On January 15, 2013, he released his solo debut album, $AP his first major release for A$AP Worldwide/Polo Grounds/RCA.
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By the end of 2012, he lost his father via acute drug intoxication.
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In October 2012, he released his album's second single, "F***in' Problems", featuring Drake, Kendrick Lamar and 2 Chainz, which was produced by Noah Shebib peaked at #8 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the pair's highly-successful and highest-charting Top 10 hit single at the time. The song, produced by Hit-Boy, peaked at #65 on the Bubbling Under Rap Songs chart, becoming Rocky's commercially-disappointing single in his career. Now with the "Peso" video receiving over 2M+ views on YouTube in a week, he later announced his debut album with a single, "Goldie", released in April 2012. The mixtape's second track, "Peso", was the mostly-praised track in modern day hip-hop.
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Later in 2011, he released his debut mixtape since his signing with RCA, LiveLoveA$AP, which was critically acclaimed. Later released as a digital single on iTunes, it earned a $3m deal with RCA Records and granted him his and Yams' own label, A$AP Worldwide (internationally branded as AWGE, Inc.). In June 2011, he made his debut with the “Purple Swag” video, which amassed an impressive 100K+ views in a matter of days. He currently owns leadership of the collective since Yams' death. When Mayers was 12, his brother was murdered in upscale Manhattan.īetween 2006-07, he joined the ASAP Mob, which was made by the late ASAP Yams (who died in early 2015), ASAP Bari and ASAP Illz. Rakim "ASAP Rocky" Mayers is the second child of a single-parent family, succeeded by his brother and preceded by his sister. Real Name Rakim Mayers Profile Born and raised on Octoin Harlem, NY.