A$AP Rocky (Rakim Mayers,) Hip-Hop's man of the moment burst onto the scene with his track 'Peso' earlier in the year. The Harlem born rapper was named after Hip-Hop legend Rakim from the duo Eric B and Rakim. Off the back of the release of 'Peso,' Rocky signed a reported $3 million record deal with Sony/RCA.
Rocky released his debut mixtape 'LiveLoveA$AP' in October of this year. It was well received by most critics with Pitchfork stating;
"Rocky did what should've been expected of him; he made a very good record."
Below you can listen to his debut single 'Peso' and also 'Palace' taken off the mixtape.
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