ASAP Rocky Aligning With 'Forget the Streets' Energy

ASAP Rocky Aligning With 'Forget the Streets' Energy

Okay this is a positive thing we need to highlight. ASAP Rocky is using his latest album, Don’t Be Dumb, to challenge long held ideas about how street life is portrayed… The post ASAP Rocky Aligning With ‘Forget the Streets’ Energy appeared first on .

A$AP Rocky Joins 21 Savage In "F**k The Streets" Movement

A$AP Rocky is making it clear that he’s done playing into the old-school “gangsta” tropes that have dominated rap for decades. While sitting down with Michael Sebastian for Esquire, the Harlem rapper opened up about the message behind his long-awaited project, “Don’t Be Dumb.” It turns out the title is more than just a catchy phrase; it’s a direct challenge to the reckless behaviors that have historically defined street life in hip-hop. Rocky ex…

ALBUM SALES (week 5, 2026): A$AP Rocky, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, SZA, Post Malone & more!

Here’s our weekly overview of Hip-Hop and R&B album sales in the U.S., along with an update on where each album ranks on the Billboard 200 chart — this time for week 5 of 2026. No new debuts this week, but A$AP Rocky and YoungBoy Never Broke Again remain in the top 10 with their new albums. Source: HITS Daily Double Chart # Artist(s) Album title Sales Sales + Streams 6 A$AP Rocky Don’t Be Dumb 6,960 45,097 7 YoungBoy Never Broke Again Slime C…

Review | From fatherhood to the courtroom, A$AP Rocky returns to studio in new album ‘Don’t Be Dumb’

It’s official — A$AP Rocky is back. After nearly a decade spent making some switches to his life in a more mature and adult fashion, dealing with some incredibly unfortunate and somewhat nasty endeavors, A$AP Rocky has put out his…

Review: A$AP Rocky — Don’t Be Dumb - SLUG Magazine

Friendly fire with fake arms and the following drama that ensues is what sets the tone for this piece. … read more The post Review: A$AP Rocky — Don’t Be Dumb first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

A$AP Rocky could have been smarter with ‘Don’t Be Dumb’

A$AP Rocky has finally returned with his fourth studio album “Don’t Be Dumb,” more than seven years since his last album “TESTING.” Rocky is clearly aware of the time gap between releases and formulates the narrative and tone of the album around his return, admitting that it’s been a while since he’s “been in the league” at the very beginning of the record. The album makes a loud statement, mixing genres including trap, experimental and R&B, plu…