Overview

• A$AP Rocky told Elle he views traditional counseling pessimistically, likening therapists to psychic readings.
• He questioned sharing personal issues with a stranger who lacks similar lived experiences, reflecting concerns about the scarcity of Black therapists.
• He praised Jay‑Z as a trusted cultural confidant, saying many people seek the rapper’s guidance like a therapist.
• Rihanna later revealed on Instagram that the couple welcomed a daughter, Rocki Irish Mayers, noting the birth occurred on September 13.
• The interview was tied to his psychological thriller If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, set for release next month with Rose Byrne, while some outlets reported differing film titles.