A$AP Ferg Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Weight | 84 kg |
Date of Birth | October 20, 1988 |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
A$AP Ferg is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and voice actor. His discography consists of albums, extended plays, mixtapes, and tracks like Trap Lord, Always Strive and Prosper, Still Striving, Floor Seats, Ferg Forever, Floor Seats II, Hood Pope, Old English (with Young Thug and Freddie Gibbs), Work, Shabba (featuring A$AP Rocky), East Coast (ft. Remy Ma), New Level (ft. Future), Plain Jane (solo or ft. Nicki Minaj), Harlem Anthem, Floor Seats, Back Hurt (ft. Migos), Value, Move Ya Hips (ft. Nicki Minaj and MadeinTYO), Green Juice (ft. Pharrell and The Neptunes), Dennis Rodman (ft. Tyga), and No Ceilings (ft. Jay Gwuapo and Lil Wayne). Moreover, A$AP Ferg has also been a member of the hip-hop collective ASAP Mob (stylized as A$AP Mob). Formed in 2006, the group has released albums, mixtapes, and tracks like Cozy Tapes Vol. 1: Friends, Cozy Tapes Vol. 2: Too Cozy, Lords Never Worry, and Yamborghini High (ft. Juicy J).
Born Name
Darold Durard Brown Ferguson Jr.
Nick Names
A$AP Ferg, ASAP Ferg, Trap Lord, Hood Pope, Ferg
Sun Sign
Libra
Born Place
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States
Residence
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States
Nationality
Education
A$AP Ferg went to the High School of Art and Design in Manhattan and graduated with a major in design, fashion, and fine arts.
Occupation
Rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, voice actor
Family
- Father – Darold Ferguson (Was the owner of Harlem-based boutique and also printed logos and shirts for record labels. He passed away due to kidney failure.)
Manager
A$AP Ferg is managed by Geno Sims and Deon Douglas of Trap Lord Management, which he has established on his own.
He is also represented by Peter Schwartz and James Rubin of William Morris Endeavor Entertainment.
Genre
Hip hop, Trap
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
A$AP Worldwide, Polo Grounds, RCA Records, Roc Nation
Net Worth
His net worth has been $6 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 7 in or 170 cm
Weight
84 kg or 185 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
A$AP Ferg rarely speaks about his personal life in detail while interacting with the media, which makes it difficult to dig any information about his dating history and status.
In his 2016 interview with BET, he revealed that he had decided to sacrifice his relationship with an unidentified woman over working on his album, Always Strive and Prosper. Then, in his interview with W Magazine, he claimed that his friends and girlfriend had pushed him to launch his denim collection, after which he collaborated with AGOLDE to create his exclusive range of denimwear.
Race / Ethnicity
Black
Hair Color
Black (Natural)
Though, he has been seen with red-dyed hair.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Platinum-plated teeth
- Loves wearing glitzy jewelry
Brand Endorsements
In 2017, he collaborated with the popular whiskey brand Hennessy for the promotional campaign that also promoted his new track, Family.
As part of the promotional campaign, The Hennessy Uptown cocktail kit was launched, which along with having necessary ingredients for the cocktail also had limited-edition vinyl of Ferg’s new track Family and a pressed record featuring cover art painted by the rapper himself.
Best Known For
Being a member of the hip-hop collective ASAP Mob. The collective is best known for the popularity of their studio album, Cozy Tapes Vol. 2: Too Cozy, which managed to peak at the third spot on the US Rap album charts.
The commercial success of his solo studio album, Always Strive and Prosper, which made its debut on the Billboard 200 in the 8th position. Also, in the first week itself, the album sold 35,000 copies.
First Album
His first studio album with ASAP Mob was Cozy Tapes Vol. 1: Friends, which was released in October 2016 and peaked at the 4th spot on the US Rap charts.
In August 2013, he released his debut studio album, Trap Lord, which had its stay on Billboard 200 chart at the 9th spot.
First TV Show
In 2014, A$AP Ferg made his first TV show appearance in the music TV series, Live from the Streets.
A$AP Ferg Favorite Things
- Music Album – The Notorious B.I.G. Ready to Die the Remaster
- Beauty Product – Kiehl’s Ultimate Strength Hand Salve
- Snack – Terrasoul Superfoods Organic Whole Cashews
- Fragrance – Givenchy Gentlemen Only Casual Chic
- Grooming Product – Diane 100 Percent Medium Boar Club Brush
- Documentary – Dark Days (2000) directed by Marc Singer
- Book – The Tao of Wu by RZA
Source – NYMag
A$AP Ferg Facts
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