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A$AP Rocky Releases 'Don’t Be Dumb'

The long-awaited project ends an eight-year gap, pairing Tim Burton artwork with Danny Elfman scoring.

Overview

  • The album is out now on major streaming platforms, marking A$AP Rocky’s first full-length release since 2018’s Testing.
  • Rocky publicly revealed a 15-song core tracklist, while multiple outlets report a 17-track version with two additional titles, reflecting unresolved credit details.
  • Reported features from a Spotify billboard include Doechii, Tyler, The Creator, Gorillaz, Danny Elfman, Thundercat, Brent Faiyaz, Jessica Pratt, Westside Gunn, BossMan Dlow, will.i.am, Jon Batiste, and Slay Squad.
  • Tim Burton designed the official cover art, and Rocky has said Danny Elfman contributed scoring across multiple songs.
  • Rocky’s AWGE is hosting a one-day pop-up at The Drop House in NYC on release day alongside limited vinyl collaborations promoted during the rollout.