A$AP Rocky Releases Video of “Punk Rocky” Ahead of Don’t Be Dumb Album
A$AP Rocky has released a new single and video, “Punk Rocky,” as part of the promotion for his upcoming album Don’t Be Dumb. The track was produced by Ging, Zach Fogarty, Cristoforo Donadi, and Rocky, combining melodic rock elements with his signature style.
The song features reflective lyrics about relationships, showcasing Rocky’s range as both a rapper and a singer.
The music video, co-starring Winona Ryder and directed by Simon Beck and Folkert Verdoorn, features a mix of surreal visuals, including neighborhood scenes, a jail sequence, and rooftop performances. Ryder’s character plays a supportive role, helping Rocky and his crew navigate challenges in the video.
“Punk Rocky” is part of Don’t Be Dumb, which is set to release on January 16. The album reportedly spans multiple genres, including jazz, hip hop, metal, indie, and R&B, demonstrating Rocky’s musical versatility.
Contributors on the project include Metro Boomin, Madlib, Playboi Carti, and Westside Gunn. Filmmaker Tim Burton is also credited on the album cover, hinting at a possible visual project associated with the album. Rocky has expressed admiration for Burton’s work and creative influence in interviews.
Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCp0BmcFPQ8
