“Angels” is a reminder of A$AP Rocky’s violent and drug-filled childhood and life before fame, as is much of LONG.LIVE.A$AP. Through his hustle — selling marijuana and then crack cocaine at 15 — he can now stand as a small-time drug lord. His ability to survive in dire times and come up as a prominent rapper have earned him the title as an idolized father figure for youngsters. The track also serves as a tribute to the young kids who traffic Rocky’s drugs for him, going as far as calling them his angels. By Rocky referring to his worker bees as angels, he may be implying that he is … read more
“Angels” is a reminder of A$AP Rocky’s violent and drug-filled childhood and life before fame, as is much of LONG.LIVE.A$AP. Through his hustle — sel… read more
“Angels” is a reminder of A$AP Rocky’s violent and drug-filled childhood and life before fame, as is much of LONG.LIVE.A$AP. Through his hustle — selling marijuana and then crack cocaine… read more
Rakim Athelaston Mayers, known professionally as A$AP Rocky, is an American rapper, record producer and record executive. Born and raised in Harlem, he embarked on his musical career as a member of the hip hop collective A$AP Mob, from which he adopted his moniker. In August 2011, Rocky's single "Peso" was leaked online and within weeks began receiving radio airplay. Rocky released his debut mixtape Live.Love.A$AP, later that year to widespread critical acclaim. The success of what is considered his breakout project led to a joint venture record deal with Polo Grounds… read more
Rakim Athelaston Mayers, known professionally as A$AP Rocky, is an American rapper, record producer and record executive. Born and raised in Harlem, he embarked on his musical career as a m… read more
Rakim Athelaston Mayers, known professionally as A$AP Rocky, is an American rapper, record producer and record executive. Born and raised in Harlem, he embarked on his musical career as a member of the hip hop collective A$AP Mob, from… read more