
And to put all of that and also to put it out independently took a lot of energy because our team is really just like me, him and probably two, three other people. I dropped Noon Yung 2020, the heart of the pandemic, but also that was like a week before the election. Just like every human being on the Earth, you know what I’m saying. So I’m presuming you’ve just been living, going through the motions. So to kick things off, let’s go over what you’ve been up to since the release of Noon Yung back in 2020? It’s been a little minute. With the release of Kid$ Gotta Eat on the horizon as well as all of the other wonderful endeavors he has underway, we spoke with A$AP Twelvyy to gain his perspective on myriad topics, including his thoughts on the current landscape of hip-hop music, how he became the leading man in Snoh Aalegra’s video for “I Want You Around,” his clothing brand LYBB (Last Year Being Broke(n)), the thought process behind his NYC-centric visuals for his single “Kid$ Gotta Eat,” what he has been listening to and much more.

The rapper and STAPLE owner jeffstaple shared a candid conversation at the event, and Twelvyy had the opportunity to perform live.

On June 23, the Harlem rap titan attended Men’s Fashion Week in Paris to showcase his official collaboration with the streetwear brand STAPLE - in support of his new album and in celebration of 25-plus years of STAPLE. From uptempo trap to lo-fi boombap, Twelvyy showcases his unbridled versatility and illustrates that there is absolutely nothing one-dimensional about him or his output as an artist. Taking things up a notch this go-around, his latest project embraces a wide spectrum of high-quality sonics.

After taking some time to live life to the fullest, A$AP Twelvyy is back on the scene with more verve and focus than ever before.Īfter taking some time to recalibrate and reinvent himself in some ways, Twelvyy is fully rejuvenated and ready to propel his artistry to new, uncharted heights.Īs one of the founding members of Harlem’s premier hip-hop supergroup A$AP Mob, Twelvyy has cemented himself as a formidable staple in the collective.ĭropping his fourth studio album, Kid$ Gotta Eat, on July 7, the underrated A$AP Mob lyricist emanates a palpable sense of hunger across the record and reaffirms his place as one of NYC’s understated purists in contemporary hip-hop.
