A$AP Ferg on Protecting His Mental Health and the Dangers of Fame
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A$AP Ferg on Protecting His Mental Health and the Dangers of Fame

28:37 Jul 15, 2019
About this episode
You know A$AP Ferg as a rapper and A$AP Mob member. But in this episode of Airplane Mode, the man born Darold Ferguson goes back to the days when he was a young teen designing and selling tees, trying to build a business and maintain creativity. He talks about the ways he stays grounded and protects his mental health now that he's a world-famous artist. About what Pharrell taught him about failure, how Jay Z opened his eyes about therapy, and what he learned from the death of his friend A$AP Yams. Follow them: A$AP Ferg (@ASAPferg); Clay Skipper (@SkipperClay) Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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