Rakim Mayers
Better known by his stage name A$AP Rocky, Rakim Mayers is a prominent American rapper, songwriter, and record producer known for his influential style and contributions to hip-hop. Born on October 3, 1988, in Harlem, New York City, he gained recognition with his 2011 mixtape 'Live.Love.A$AP' and has since released several critically acclaimed albums. Rocky's music often blends elements of hip-hop, fashion, and art, making him a notable figure in contemporary culture.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
ASAP Rocky's fourth album 'Don't be dumb' is finally here after an eight-year wait, reflecting on his life and career.
ASAP Rocky – ”Don't be dumb”
Sweden· 2026-01-16
A$AP Rocky has been appointed brand ambassador for Chanel.
A$AP Rocky new Chanel brand ambassador | Entertainment
Jamaica· 2025-12-02
A$AP Rocky has reignited speculation he and Rihanna have quietly married after referring to himself as her 'husband' in a new interview.
A$AP Rocky sparks marriage speculation | EntertainmentJamaica· 2025-11-03
Rapper A$AP Rocky says balancing fatherhood with his music career is his greatest joy.
A$AP Rocky says fatherhood is his greatest joy | EntertainmentJamaica· 2025-11-01Rocky, real name Rakim Mayers, celebrated his acquittal on two counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm.
Halle Berry reveals misdiagnosis that nearly 'ruined' her relationship
Kenya· 2025-02-26
The musician, whose legal name is Rakim Mayers, was found not guilty of firing a gun at a former friend by a jury in Los Angeles.
Rihanna says her next album will be 'unexpected'
United Kingdom· 2025-02-22
Rocky, whose real name is Rakim Mayers, celebrated his acquittal with his girlfriend Rihanna.
ASAP Rocky and Rihanna promise to name their next baby after attorneyKenya· 2025-02-21Rocky real name Rakim Mayers and his longtime girlfriend, who already share two young sons, decided to celebrate in a way only they could.
Zelensky to meet US envoy after Trump brands him a 'dictator'Kenya· 2025-02-20
Rocky, real name Rakim Mayers, celebrated his acquittal with his girlfriend Rihanna in a courtroom.
Africa's first G20 meeting opens with call for 'cooperation'Kenya· 2025-02-20
Rocky, real name Rakim Mayers, celebrated his acquittal on assault charges with his girlfriend Rihanna.
Israel PM says 'enraged at the monsters of Hamas' over bodies handoverKenya· 2025-02-20
Fresh off his acquittal on two counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm on February 18, Rocky real name Rakim Mayers and his longtime girlfriend, who already share two young sons, decided to celebrate in a way only they could.
Ruto receives shortlist for Principal Secretary posts amid looming reshuffleKenya· 2025-02-20
Rocky, real name Rakim Mayers, celebrated his acquittal on two counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm.
Kenyan lawyer Mwenda Njagi wins top global mediation award in MalaysiaKenya· 2025-02-20
Rakim Mayers celebrated his acquittal with his girlfriend Rihanna after a tense court ruling.
Kenyans in DRC should consider evacuation, warns MudavadiKenya· 2025-02-20
Rocky, real name Rakim Mayers, celebrated his acquittal on two counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm.
Army-backed Sudan government recalls Kenya envoy in protestKenya· 2025-02-20Rakim Mayers, known as Rocky, celebrated his acquittal with his girlfriend Rihanna, expressing gratitude to his attorney Joe Tacopina.
Men's Conference good forum for campaign against femicideKenya· 2025-02-20
Rocky, real name Rakim Mayers, celebrated his acquittal on assault charges with his girlfriend Rihanna.
Saccos should strengthen internal audit to curb rising fraud casesKenya· 2025-02-20Rocky, real name Rakim Mayers, celebrated his acquittal with his girlfriend Rihanna.
Let's think more intentionally about physical accessibilityKenya· 2025-02-20
Rocky real name Rakim Mayers and his longtime girlfriend decided to celebrate after his acquittal.
Ruto suspends South Sudan peace talks, cites Juba's requestKenya· 2025-02-20
Rakim Mayers, known as Rocky, celebrated his acquittal with his girlfriend Rihanna.
MPs recommend dissolution of University of Nairobi CouncilKenya· 2025-02-20
Fresh off his acquittal on two counts of assault, Rocky and Rihanna made a promise that even his attorney, Joe Tacopina, couldn’t help but remember.
How Raila's AUC candidature silenced opposition voicesKenya· 2025-02-20
Rakim Mayers, known as Rocky, was acquitted of assault charges.
NIS officer among 15 suspects charged with murderKenya· 2025-02-20
Fresh off his acquittal, Rocky and Rihanna made a promise that even his attorney, Joe Tacopina, couldn’t help but remember.
Arab leaders' meeting to counter Trump Gaza planKenya· 2025-02-20
Rocky, real name Rakim Mayers, celebrated his acquittal with his girlfriend Rihanna.
Nigeria bans large fuel trucks after deadly explosionsKenya· 2025-02-20
Rocky, real name Rakim Mayers, celebrated his acquittal with his girlfriend Rihanna.
ASAP Rocky and Rihanna promise to name their next baby after attorneyKenya· 2025-02-20Fresh off his acquittal, Rocky real name Rakim Mayers and his longtime girlfriend decided to celebrate in a way only they could.
IGRTC says more state agencies with duplicating functions to be dissolvedKenya· 2025-02-20
Rocky, real name Rakim Mayers, celebrated his acquittal on assault charges with his girlfriend Rihanna.
Nairobi buildings to go up to 75 floors in new proposalKenya· 2025-02-20Rocky, real name Rakim Mayers, celebrated his acquittal with his girlfriend Rihanna.
'It's my job to know all parts of Kenya,' Ruto responds to viral road mastery videosKenya· 2025-02-20A$AP Rocky was acquitted of assault charges after being accused of shooting a former collaborator.
A$AP Rocky, esposo de Rihanna, es absuelto en el juicio por disparar a un excolaborador
Honduras· 2025-02-20
A$AP Rocky was acquitted of two felony charges of assault with a semiautomatic firearm.
Estos fueron los puntos clave del juicio de A$AP Rocky
Dominican Republic· 2025-02-20
A$AP Rocky was acquitted in a felony assault trial that could have dismantled his future.
A$AP Rocky's trial: Five things we learnedUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-20
