A$AP Rocky is lastly again with an album launch after 8 years, and boy was the wait value it. The rapper has formally dropped his most anticipated undertaking Don’t Be Dumb practically a decade after the discharge of his final album Testing, and it’s jam filled with high quality options throughout genres.
The album options 15 tracks with options like Doechii, Tyler, The Creator, Gorillaz, Bossman Dlow, Brent Faiyaz, Danny Elfman, Jessica Pratt, Slay Squad, Jon Baptiste, Thundercat, Westside Gunn & Will.I.Am. In line with the eccentric design and loud style decisions, the album additionally boasts an art work by Tim Burton. To not point out the movies Rocky dropped, one after the opposite, elevating the bar for visible language in hip hop.
Matter of reality, upon releasing the video for ‘Helicopter$,’ Rocky was met with immediate (and baseless) backlash on the usage of AI. However don’t be dumb; after all Rocky wasn’t going to be the one to entertain these rumors when he’s created visible masterpieces one after the opposite previously (living proof: ‘Taylor Swif‘ video), and dismissed the hypothesis by claiming the video is just ‘generational.’
Maybe the identical may be stated for the album itself. It really is a generational comeback for the rapper, with every tune exploring genres with out boundation, every sonic component interwoven with experience and clear intent. Polished and trendy, the LP is a proof that Rocky has not misplaced his edge simply because he’s dedicated household man now. If something, it has made him higher. Take a look at the undertaking for your self right here!