A$AP Yams

Joey Fatts drops a new track titled "Trade Places." "This shit deeper than love/This shit bigger than life/So for Yams tonight/Drop a four in my Sprite," says Fatts in the opening lines of the song. "Trade Places" is a slow track that features the Long Beach MC rapping about lost ones, more specifically, the late A$AP Yams. Wis...

A$AP Rocky went on Twitter to clarify that he is not dropping a collaborative mixtape with Rod Stewart titled Born to Be Pretty this summer. Instead he revealed fans can look out for a new project titled Cozy Tapes Vol. 1. THE ROD ST ...

Clearly, one of A$AP Rocky's biggest influences was A$AP Yams. The A$AP Mob member passed back in January, but Pretty Flacko plans to carry the torch for his late friend. During a recent interview with Charlie Sloth on BBC Radio, Rocky revealed, now that his album roll out is complete, he will be working diligently to put out a posthumous A$AP Yams LP that they'd been working on before his untim

When A$AP Rocky told reporters earlier this year that his sophomore album would shy away from his debut's blatant commercial plays (like his Skrillex collaboration, "Wild for the Night," or the Kendrick Lamar-, 2 Chainz- and Drake-featuring "Fuckin' Problems"), some observers may have expected an understated effort...

The debut album from Spanish Harlem native Bodega Bamz has finally hit the proverbial shelves. Sidewalk Exec. sports contributions from Bamz' peers in the new wave of New York MCs; the Flatbush Zombies stop by for the previously released "Bring Em Out," and fellow Latino Joell Ortiz lends his growl to "Gods Honest." The rec...

It's been a couple of months now since A$AP Yams passed away, but his presence can still be felt reverberating throughout the hip-hop world. The Long Beach rapper, who was discovered by the enterprising New Yorker, dedicates his newest video, "Stevie World," to his friend, whom it was recently revealed succumbed to an accidental drug overdose...

A$AP Rocky has been in the news lately in his role as actor, fashion kingpin and mourning friend, but he's once again grabbing headlines in the lane he first occupied: as a rapper. In an interview with GQ, the Harlemite announced the title for his second major label album, At.Long...

Though A$AP Rocky's life seems to hang in grainy, faux-VHS rap-star excess, it's been a dark period for him and his circle of friends. Since his mentor, manager and confidant A$AP Yams passed away tragically in January--and since that death was ruled an accidental overdose last week--Rocky tells the New York Times that he has been remembering the guidance Yams gave him, and thanks him for instilli

Sad news. The cause behind the sudden death of A$AP mob co-founder A$AP Yams was discovered. New York Times music writer Jon Caramanica tweeted that the New York City Chief Medical Examiner has determined the Harlem native died because of a "acute mixed drug intoxication...

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The hip-hop world continues to mourn the unfortunate death of A$AP Yams but his voice will live on forever thanks to songs like A$AP TyY's "Chamber Lock." TyY, who is heavy into the street bike riding scene and has been playing the background when it comes to music, is gearing up to drop a mixtape in the spring and "Chamber Lock" is a preview to what we can expect from the A$A