ASAP Ferg

American rapper and Trap Lord creator

ASAP Ferg - American rapper and Trap Lord creator
Born

October 20th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1988, the artist is a prominent figure in the hip hop scene. Gained recognition as a member of the A$AP Mob collective. Released debut mixtape, "Trap Lord," in 2013, which included hits like "Shabba". Followed up with several projects, including "Always Strive and Prosper" in 2016. Collaborated with artists such as Kanye West and Missy Elliott, contributing to a range of tracks that showcase a blend of Trap and Eastern influences. The artist's work incorporates diverse themes and establishes a distinctive sound within contemporary rap.

Released the mixtape 'Trap Lord'

Collaborated with artists like Kanye West

Produced hit single 'Shabba'

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