A$AP Rocky’s new track “Riot (Rowdy Pipe’n)” is a raucous one.
The Harlem native flosses all over the tune and even mentions Rihanna in a shoutout, which is anchored by Pharrell Williams’ hypnotic production.
As Flacko raps, “My wife is erotic, I’m smoking exotic / My whip is exotic, my crib is a cottage,” he continues, “Rag on my head like a Habibi / Canary, my stones look like Tweety / Pass on the sweetie, I got me a RiRi.”
“Riot” is A$AP Rocky’s This is Rocky’s first new song since “Same Problems” at the beginning of the year. He has worked with Tyler, The Creator on “Wharf Talk” since then. In the meantime, he and Rihanna are expecting their second child and working on his upcoming record.
The song is featured in the latest advertisement for the Beat Studios Pro headphones by A$AP Rocky and Beats By Dre. In the commercial’s minute-long depiction, Rocky makes use of and models the wireless headphones while avoiding mayhem on a pamper run at Ri’s request.
The latest song off A$AP Rocky’s next album, Don’t Be Dumb, is titled “RIOT” (Rowdy Pipe’n), and it features production from Hit-Boy, Boi-1da, and others.
We have Pharrell Williams, Dean Blunt, and Metro Boomin on our team. I don’t want to exclude anyone,” A$AP tells Complex. ‘We got Hitkidd, we got Tyler the Creator, we got myself, we got Madlib, we got The Alchemist,’ he says. I don’t want to spoil it, but we also have Mike Dean and Swedish House Mafia.