A$AP Ferg Lyrics - Discography

189 American Rapper

Darold Durard Brown Ferguson Jr. (born October 20, 1988) was born in New York City, United States. He is an American Rapper. He is professionally known as A$AP Ferg (ASAP Freg). Ferg gained prominence as a pivotal member of the renowned hip hop collective A$AP Mob. He inked a record deal with Polo Grounds and RCA, the same labels instrumental in launching A$AP Worldwide. Notably, Ferg's foray into the music industry coincided with the successful negotiations of his A$AP Mob comrades, ASAP Rocky and the late ASAP Yams, who secured their own deals two years prior.

Ferg's debut studio album, "Trap Lord," dropped in 2013, swiftly ascending into the top ten of the Billboard 200. It garnered widespread acclaim, particularly for its triple platinum certified lead single, "Work (Remix)," featuring ASAP Rocky, French Montana, Schoolboy Q, and Trinidad James, which marked his inaugural entry onto the Billboard Hot 100.

Continuing his musical journey, Ferg released his second studio album, "Always Strive and Prosper," in April 2016, receiving a reception akin to his debut. The subsequent year witnessed the unveiling of the commercial mixtape "Still Striving," featuring the hit single "Plain Jane" (remixed with Nicki Minaj). 2020 brought about another milestone with the release of the single "Move Ya Hips," featuring Nicki Minaj and MadeinTYO, reaching the pinnacle of Ferg's chart success by peaking at number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Beyond the realm of music, Ferg demonstrated his entrepreneurial spirit by founding the street fashion brand Traplord in 2012, serving as the namesake for his debut album. His multifaceted talents were acknowledged in 2013 when he was honored as the "Rookie of the Year" at the BET Hip Hop Awards. In a recent development, 2021 marked a significant milestone as Ferg signed a management deal with Roc Nation, showcasing his enduring influence and evolution within the entertainment industry.