ASAP Rocky Net Worth

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ASAP Rocky Net Worth, How did the professional rapper attain his wealth? Read on to find out more about ASAP Rocky Net Worth and his career.

ASAP Rocky Early Life

He is a songwriter, record producer, and rapper from Harlem, New York City. ASAP Rocky’s mother is African American and his father was from Barbados. He started rapping at age 9.

Rocky actually learned how to rap from his older brother. At age 13, his brother was killed in Harlem; the death has inspired Rocky to take rapping more seriously.

ASAP Rocky attended Bayard Rustin Educational Complex during his high school years. He grew up admiring Harlem based rappers and groups like Wu-Tang Clan, Three 6 Mafia, UGK and Mobb Deep.

ASAP Rocky Career

Rakim Mayers popularly known as ASAP Rocky was born on October 3, 1988, in Harlem, New York City. He started rapping professionally in 2007 when he joined A$AP Mob crew. He is among the most successful rappers in America right now.

He hooked up with the group A$AP Mob at age 19. Rocky started working with the group’s producers to develop the spacey soundscapes underpinning his raps: Clams Casino, SpaceGhostPurrp, and A$AP Ty Beats.

Rocky released two singles ‘Peso’ and ‘Purple Swag’ in 2011, sparking a major label deal before he released his first mixtape ‘Live. Love. A$AP’. The following year, Rocky signed to the Sony/RCA of Polo Grounds Music for $3 million dollars.

His solo album ‘Live. Love. A$AP’ released in 2013, and included many guest artists such as 2 Chainz, Kendrick Lamar, and Santigold.

Rocky’s solo album peaked the Billboard 200 chart and generated four singles ‘Goldie’, ‘Fashion Killa’, ‘F****n’ Problems’, and ‘Wild For The Night’. The single ‘F****n ‘ Problems’ topped #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, selling 3 million copies in the U.S.

In 2015, his second album ‘At.Long.Last.A$AP’ was released. However, the album was produced by the Grammy award-winning Danger Mouse and featured guest appearances from M.I.A, Future, Mark Ronson and Kanye West.

Since then, he has become known for being one of the most successful rappers in the hip-hop industry. Rocky has sold copies all over the world. He has also collaborated with artists including the likes of Future, Rihanna, Rod Stewart and Lana Del Rey.

ASAP Rocky Net Worth

As of today, ASAP Rocky Net Worth is $6 Million. ASAP Rocky Net Worth is earned from his career as a rapper.

His net worth has placed him among some of the richest rappers, though he still hasa way to go until he reaches the likes of P. Diddy, Dr. Dre, and Jay-Z.

Summary: 

Rakim Mayers popularly known as ASAP Rocky is an American songwriter, record producer, and rapper. He started rapping professionally in 2007, when he joined A$AP Mob crew. He is one of the most successful rappers in America right now.

As of 2020, ASAP Rocky’s net worth is $6 Million.