A$AP Rocky’s ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ Opens With Big Vinyl Sales as Deluxe Tease Extends Rollout

Overview

• A press release cited by Kurrco reports more than 130,000 vinyl copies sold before the album reached streaming, boosted by multiple collectible variants.
• The release includes four AWGE cover options and a Bilt collaboration, with reports suggesting some retailers stocked copies early.
• Don’t Be Dumb is Rocky’s first album since 2018, spanning 17 tracks with guests including Doechii, Tyler, The Creator, Damon Albarn, Westside Gunn, Sauce Walka, and BossMan Dlow.
• Commentators, including Charlamagne tha God, highlighted lines widely read as aimed at Drake, which has become a focal point of discussion around the project.
• Rocky liked a fan reply suggesting a deluxe edition, signaling a possible expansion of the album campaign that has not been formally announced.