ASAP Rocky

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Also Known As:: A$AP Rocky, Rakim Mayers
Height:: 5' 10"
Hometown:: New York

Bio:
ASAP Rocky (born as Rakim Mayers on October 3, 1988) is an American rapper from Harlem, New York City, who started rapping at age 8. When ASAP was 12, his father went to jail in connection with selling drugs; he died in 2012. When ASAP was 13, his brother was killed in Harlem. The death inspired ASAP to take rapping more seriously. Rocky released his debut mixtape Live. Love. ASAP, in 2011 to critical acclaim. The success of his mixtape led to a record deal with Polo Grounds Music, RCA Records, and Sony Music Entertainment. He subsequently recorded his 2013 debut album Long. Live. ASAP, which was also well received by critics and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. His most recent album release was in 2018, titled TESTING.

Best Known For:
ASAP Rocky is best known for his mixtapes and songs such as “F**kin’ Problems.”

Personal Life:

ASAP Rocky began dating Australian rapper Iggy Azalea in late 2011, but by July 2012, he announced that they were no longer together. He then dated American model Chanel Iman and was linked to Kendall Jenner in February 2016. The rapper eventually settled down with Rihanna , and the couple now has two sons, RZA and Riot. Aside from his dating life, ASAP is currently facing legal troubles.

Latest ASAP Rocky

Selena Gomez Shades ASAP Rocky

Selena Gomez Shades ASAP Rocky For Saying She’s Only Slept With Justin: I’ve Heard Worse

Selena Gomez could care less what ASAP Rocky says! She addressed ASAP’s comment about her sex life with Justin Bieber in a new interview, totally shutting down the shade he threw by saying she’s ‘heard worse.’ Read Sel’s full quote about ASAP right here!
Remember when ASAP Rocky shaded Selena Gomez in her Billboard cover story? She does too, but apparently she wasn’t even phased by it. In a new interview with GQ, Selena, 23, was asked about ASAP, 27, calling her out for only sleeping with Justin Bieber, 22 — but instead of getting upset, Selena simply shaded him right back!

April 14, 2016

Kylie Jenner ASAP Rocky Romance

Kylie Jenner & A$AP Rocky: How He’s Helping Her Deal With Tyga Betrayal

Kylie Jenner is allegedly leaning on good friend A$AP Rocky after finding out that Tyga reportedly flirted and texted a 14-year-old model behind her back, HollywoodLife.com has EXCLUSIVELY learned. Find out how A$AP’s been helping Kylie through this difficult time.
Kylie Jenner, 18, and Tyga, 26, have reportedly hit another rough patch in their relationship (shocker), and the Keeping Up With the Kardashians star is getting some much needed support from her good friend, A$AP Rocky, HollywoodLife.com has EXCLUSIVELY learned. He even sent her a huge floral arrangement. Could a romance be on the horizon? Here’s what we know.

December 18, 2015

ASAP Rocky Kylie Jenner Club — A$AP Rocky & Kylie Jenner leave Hyde Lounge on Nov. 20, 2015 (SplashNews)

Kylie Jenner Leaves Club With A$AP Rocky — Already Moving On From Tyga?

Wow, that didn’t take long! Just hours after news broke that Tyga and Kylie Jenner had ended their relationship, the reality star was seen leaving a club with A$AP Rocky…who just so happens to be one of her ex’s friends! What’s going on here?!
Does Kylie Jenner already have a new man less than two days after breaking up with Tyga? She definitely wasn’t wallowing in the split, as she was photographed at more than one nightclub Nov. 20. And get this — she ended her night by getting in the same car as A$AP Rocky, one of Tyga’s BFFs! Looks like he’s choosing the Jenners over Tyga!

November 21, 2015

asap rocky loves rihanna

A$AP Rocky Professes Love For Rihanna In New Song ‘Jukebox Joints’

Sing it loud and proud, A$AP! In his new song ‘Jukebox Joints,’ rapper A$AP Rocky is opening up about his love for a certain gal– and he isn’t exactly being coy!
Are Rihanna and A$AP Rocky back on? It certainly seems that the two might be rekindling their flame! A$AP surprised fans by releasing his new album, “At.Long.Last.A$AP,” on May 26, a week before its original June 2 release date. However, that’s not the only thing that’s got people talking! Actually, it’s a particular track on the album called “Jukebox Joints” which features a verse that pretty clearly refers to Rihanna and the love he’s got for her. Check it out!

May 26, 2015

ASAP Rocky Acid Orgies

A$AP Rocky Reveals He Dropped Acid & Had 3 Orgies With 9 Girls At SXSW

Well, that’s a bit of a TMI! During a recent interview, A$AP Rocky reveals that he not only dropped acid at SXSW — but that he had three orgies with nine different women while on his trip. Whoa!
A$AP Rocky, 26, is living the kind of rock star life you only see in movies these days. Although he formerly dated supermodel Chanel Iman, 24, the “Problems” rapper just shared that his single sex life is now better than ever — especially when taking acid is involved.

May 26, 2015

A$AP Rocky & Chanel Iman: Couple Split After A Year Of Dating

So sad! Rapper A$AP Rocky and gorgeous model Chanel Iman have gone their separate ways after more than a year of dating. Find out what went wrong.
They seemed so perfect for each other — Chanel Iman, a fashion model, and A$AP Rocky, a “Fashion Killa.” But the famous couple sadly split a few weeks ago, according to a new report, and now we can tell you why.

October 28, 2014

Chanel Iman ASAP Rocky Engaged

A$AP Rocky: Rapper Secretly Engaged To Model Chanel Iman?

Is A$AP Mob going to have to plan a wedding? A new report claims that even though the rising rap star and gorgeous model have only been dating for about a year, they’re already engaged to be married!
When A$AP Rocky, 25, sees something he likes, he apparently doesn’t waste time locking it down. After dating for just over a year, the NYC-based rapper and model Chanel Iman, 23, are secretly engaged, according to Page Six.

April 7, 2014

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