MusicRx - At Long Last A$AP: Rocky’s Hazy Odyssey

Introduction

Released May 26, 2015, via A$AP Worldwide, Polo Grounds Music, and RCA Records, A$AP Rocky’s second studio album At Long Last A$AP, with 18 tracks spanning 66 minutes, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 246,000 equivalent album units in its first week. As of April 27, 2025, it has amassed 2.3 billion Spotify streams and Platinum certification from the RIAA.

Production

Danger Mouse, A$AP Yams, Hector Delgado, and Juicy J craft At Long Last A$AP’s psychedelic sound at Jungle City and Electric Lady studios. L$D drifts with dreamy guitars, Holy Ghost fuses gospel and synths, and Canal St. samples Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, shaping 2025’s psych-rap trends, per Pitchfork.

Messaging and Theme

At Long Last A$AP, with its purple-tinted cover honoring A$AP Yams’ birthmark, navigates grief and triumph. L$D explores love as a drug, Electric Body flaunts hedonism, and Jukebox Joints roots in Harlem pride. Social media calls it a tribute to Yams’ legacy.

Features

At Long Last A$AP features Kanye West on Jukebox Joints, Rod Stewart on Everyday, Schoolboy Q on Electric Body, plus Lil Wayne, Future, and M.I.A., amplifying Rocky’s psychedelic vision and honoring Yams’ curatorial influence.

Streaming Growth

Track Highlights

For Newcomers

L$D and Everyday, with dreamy guitars and Rod Stewart’s soulful hook, draw listeners into Rocky’s psychedelic hip-hop world.

For The Dive

Holy Ghost and Canal St., blending gospel synths and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony samples, immerse fans in Rocky’s trippy soundscape.

Hidden Gems

Jukebox Joints and Electric Body, with Kanye West’s soulful touch and Schoolboy Q’s energy, showcase Rocky’s overlooked depth.

Fan Favorites

L$D, with its hypnotic vibe and 800 million Spotify streams in 2025, drives psych-rap’s resurgence on TikTok.

Previous Works

Live. Love. A$AP (2011), a cloud-rap mixtape peaking at No. 72 via Peso, and Long. Live. A$AP (2013), No. 1 with 138,000 units via F**kin’ Problems, laid Rocky’s foundation. At Long Last A$AP embraced psychedelia, leading to Testing (2018, No. 4), per Billboard.

Legacy & Reception

Pitchfork’s 8.2/10 praised At Long Last A$AP as a trippy triumph in 2015. By April 27, 2025, with Platinum status and 2.3 billion Spotify streams, its psychedelic influence shapes modern hip-hop, cementing its cult status, per industry reports.

Awards Recognition

At Long Last A$AP earned two 2016 Grammy nominations, Best Rap Album and Best Rap Performance for L$D, per Grammy records.

9.0

Originality

L$D’s psych-trap fusion carves a bold path, distinct yet rooted in Rocky’s signature style.

9.5

Production

Holy Ghost’s gospel synths shine, though slight bloat affects cohesion in longer tracks.

8.5

Lyrics

Jukebox Joints delivers introspective depth, though mood often overshadows lyrical complexity.

9.0

Enjoyment

Everyday captivates with soulful hooks, rewarding dedicated listeners despite its length.

8.0

Consistency

L$D sets a strong tone, but tracks like Pharsyde disrupt the album’s cohesive flow.

8.8

Overall

At Long Last A$AP, a psychedelic tribute to A$AP Yams, earns an 8.8/10, shaping 2025’s hip-hop soundscape.

Chart Performance

Album	Highest Charting Song	Peak Position	Streams (2025)	Certification	Units Sold
Long. Live. A$AP	F**kin’ Problems	8	2.9B	Platinum	1.8M
At Long Last A$AP	L$D	26	2.3B	Platinum	1.5M

Album Certifications

Album	Certification	Units (Millions)
Long. Live. A$AP	Platinum	1.8
At Long Last A$AP	Platinum	1.5

Sources

Data sourced from Billboard, RIAA, Spotify, Pitchfork, and Grammy records, verified as of April 27, 2025.