A$AP Rocky has recalled taking part in his upcoming album Do not Be Dumb for director Tim Burton.
The rapper had been attempting to get in contact with the Oscar-nominated filmmaker and producer for “years” earlier than lastly getting the possibility to play his music for him.
“I used to be reaching out to my folks for years – like, ‘I want to satisfy Tim Burton,'” the Sundress hitmaker recalled in an interview with Selection. “However my present crew made it occur.”
Rocky defined that when his crew obtained in contact with the Beetlejuice director, he invited him to hang around.
“He was like, ‘Yo, come by means of to Malibu.’ I kicked it with him, performed him some music,” the rapper advised the publication.
When requested what Burton considered his upcoming fourth studio album, Rocky insisted that the filmmaker loved it.
“He was f**king with it. However his audio system was a*s,” the artist shared. “He obtained the cinema audio system; he ain’t obtained them A$AP Rocky Do not Be Dumb hip-hop audio system.”
Elsewhere within the interview, Rocky stated that his music resonating with folks means as a lot to him as any award.
“It is like getting the f**king each music award you may consider at one time,” the 36-year-old star acknowledged, earlier than noting that he desires of at some point attaining EGOT standing by profitable an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.
“That is all the time been a dream,” he revealed. “The extra that I do it and it would not occur, it is simply motivation to maintain attempting and going more durable.”
Rocky, actual title Rakim Mayers, has been nominated for a Grammy a number of instances however has but to win.
Do not De Dumb shall be launched later this 12 months.
