| Born | October 20, 1988 |
| Birthplace | Harlem, New York City, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Rapper, Songwriter, Member of A$AP Mob |
A$AP Ferg (Darold Durard Brown Ferguson Jr.) is an American rapper and songwriter from Harlem, New York. He rose to prominence as a member of the hip-hop collective A$AP Mob and quickly established himself as a solo artist with his debut album Trap Lord (2013), which featured hits like “Work” and “Shabba.” Known for his energetic delivery and eclectic style, Ferg blends trap, hip-hop, and experimental sounds.
Early life
Born and raised in Harlem, Ferg was influenced by his father, who owned a boutique and printed t-shirts for record labels. This early exposure to fashion and design shaped Ferg’s creative identity, leading him to pursue both music and fashion ventures.
Music career
Ferg’s breakout came with the A$AP Mob collective, but his solo career solidified his place in hip-hop. His debut album Trap Lord earned critical acclaim, followed by projects like Always Strive and Prosper (2016) and Floor Seats (2019). He is known for collaborations with artists such as Future, Nicki Minaj, and Schoolboy Q, and continues to push boundaries with his sound and visuals.
Discography
Key releases include Trap Lord (2013), Always Strive and Prosper (2016), Still Striving (2017), and Floor Seats (2019). His catalog showcases his versatility, from hard-hitting trap anthems to experimental tracks that highlight his artistic range.
