A$AP Rocky
Rakim Mayers, a.k.a. A$AP Rocky, is a young American hip hop star, songwriter and rapper. He began career at the age of 13, after his older brother was murdered. He is a member of the popular hip hop group A$AP Mob. A$AP means Always Strive and Prosper. In 2011, Rocky released his first mix tape "Purple Swag." Later that year he signed a music deal with RCA Records and began his own label, A$AP Worldwide.