• ASAP Ferg Talks Yams' Inspiration for Art Basel, Traplord x Adidas & 'Tatted Angel' [Q&A]

    A$AP Ferg is slowly coming down from an accomplishment high, and who could blame him? He recently showcased his artwork in Miami at Art Basel, released a successful collection (Traplord x Adi-Ease) with Adidas Skateboarding in November, and even dropped a preview of his first new track in over a year, "Tatted Angel." There was one common factor instilled within each of these projects: the late A$AP Yams. In an exclusive Q&A session with us, Ferg broke down why the death of his close friend and A$AP Mob co-founder inspired him to express himself in various outlets.

  • Michael Brown, Eric Garner: 10 Tribute Songs From T.I., Alicia Keys, J. Cole, And More

    Following the grand jury decisions regarding the police-related deaths of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO and Eric Garner in Staten Island, NY, plenty of musicians have expressed their outrage and calls for peace and unity by releasing songs inspired by these incidents. Here are 10 songs inspired by the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner.

  • A$AP Ferg Drops 'Ferg Forever' Mixtape

    A$AP Ferg's upcoming solo album Ferg Forever is set to drop tomorrow, Nov. 29, but today the Harlem rapper has shared the album's tracklist, which you can check out below. The album includes Ferg's recently released "Talk It," and includes guest appearances by YG, Twista, M.I.A., and Big Sean, as well as A$AP Nast, the only other A$AP Mob member to appear. Production is handled by Crystal Caines, Stelios, Big K.R.I.T., and more.

  • ASAP Ferg "Talk It": Trap Lord Contemplates Ferguson, Michael Brown in New 'Ferg Forever' Single [LISTEN]

    After the tragic death of teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and the grand jury deciding not to indict the white police officer Darren Wilson, the hip-hop community is reacting in the one way it knows how: in song. Last night (Nov. 25), ASAP Ferg released a new song alongside Clams Casino to sort through his feelings on the controversial death and ruling, the slow burning, contemplative track "Talk It."

  • A$AP Ferg Shares New Song 'This Side' Featuring YG [LISTEN]

    A$AP Ferg and YG's BestCoast Connection Tour kicks off tomorrow, Nov. 13, so it is only appropriate that they would record a new song together to celebrate. "This Side" features a highly repetitive trap beat courtesy of THE FAM, while both Ferg and YG deliver some brilliantly eccentric and nimble verses.You can check out A$AP Ferg and YG's "This Side" here:"Hot New Hip-Hop" points out that THE FAM's beat for "This Side" is pretty much identical to the beat in Danny Seth's "I Arise Because," produced by Ducko Mcfli and JGramm Beats, which is scandalous. You can check out Danny Seth's "I Arise Because" here and hear for yourself:

  • Juicy J Shares Two New Songs: 'All I Need' and 'Trash' [LISTEN]

    This morning, Oct. 23, rapper Juicy J took to his Twitter account to share two new songs — "All I Need" featuring K Camp and "Trash" — which you can check out below. It is not clear if these songs will be included on Juicy's upcoming studio album "Pure THC: The Hustle Continues," though "All I Need" likely will not be, as he told "Rap-Up" earlier this year the album will not have many guest rappers.

  • YG, ASAP Ferg Announce 'BestCoast Connection' Tour Dates For November [FULL SCHEDULE]

    Compton rapper YG and New York rapper A$AP Ferg have teamed up for a brief string of tour dates in November, Complex reports. The "BestCoast Connection" Tour — not affiliation with the band Best Coast — begins Nov. 13 in Philadelphia and ends Nov. 25 in Boston, making stops along the East Coast — apparently the best coast — as well as stops in Michigan and Toronto.
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