| A$AP Ferg’s Road to Fame | February 8, 2016 |
A$ap Ferg mourns Yams and celebrates our most notorious girl group.
| “We Just Wanna Do Some Wavy Shit.” ASAP Yams — The Lost Interview | January 19, 2015 |
Early in 2012, A$AP Yams told the story of his rise in a never-published interview. In the wake of his untimely passing, it's presented here in full.
| Nice & Swag: A$AP Nast & Method Man’s “Trillmatic” Video | December 4, 2013 |
The song that launched a thousand Tweets about who was the first one to discover that Ecko used to be spelled Echo. The anthropological evidence was excavated during a Lazy Sunday browse in a Bushwick boutique disguised as an antique store. The fury of the Beast Coast erupted from pager to pager, until they opted […]
| Heisenferg: A$AP Ferg’s “Trap Lord” | August 21, 2013 |
Abe Beame does not tread lightly. With Trap Lord, Darold Ferguson Jr. introduces some much needed chaos to the A$AP universe. It’s bizarre, ugly and fascinating at every turn, fronted by an emotive wild card with a wildly malleable flow. The first member of the A$AP Mob to drop a solo record is able to […]
| The Alfred E. Neuman Rap of A$AP Mob’s “Lords Never Worry” | August 28, 2012 |
Lords Never Worry finally drops, boasting the least Jewish name for a rap record since Nigga Please. I am of the Semitic mindset that worrying is often a supremely effective artistic technique. It forces you to quit or improve. But rap and writing are wholly different entities. Drake is the most neurotic rapper of all-time […]
