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A$AP Rocky fans stunned as they finally realise true meaning behind rap name
A$AP Rocky's real name is Rakim Athelaston Mayers, but fans are still in the dark about what is rap name actually means
The leak of his track 'Peso' online in 2011 catalysed A$AP Rocky's contract with Polo Grounds Music and the release of his debut mixtape, Live. The statement went on to detail the rapper's success: "The mixtape was met with critical acclaim so much so that he landed a $3 million record deal with Polo Ground Music. It added: "The next few years would be a whirlwind of releases, features, tours and more as Rocky rose in the rap ranks thanks to his stellar debut.
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