Watch A$AP Rocky play new songs from a helicopter at Rolling Loud California

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A$AP Rocky opened his headline set at Rolling Loud California by performing new songs aboard a helicopter – watch footage below.The rapper topped the bill at the Inglewood festival on Saturday (March 15) and showed up on a helicopter with the words ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ emblazoned across it, in reference to his upcoming studio album of the same name.He opened with the unreleased song ‘All Black (Stole Ya Flow)’ and a second track that sampled Coolio’s ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’, before being lowered to the stage during a rendition of ‘A$AP Forever’.Rocky’s set also included an appearance from Skepta on ‘Praise The Lord (Da Shine)’, and performances of 2024 single ‘Tailor Swif’ and new songs ‘Your Honor’ and ‘Stop Snitching’.Watch the whole performance here:‘All Black (Stole Ya Flow)’ ‘(Unknown)’ (new song) ‘A$AP Forever’ ‘Grim Freestyle’ ‘Stop Snitching’ ‘RIOT (Rowdy Pipe’n)’ ‘Praise The Lord (Da Shine)’ (with Skepta) ‘Tailor Swif’ ‘American Sabotage’ ‘Highjack’ ‘Your Honor’ ‘Yamborghini High’ ‘Lord Pretty Flacko Jodye 2’ ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ had been scheduled for an August 2024 release, but likely due to his high-profile court battle, that date has been pushed back multiple times.

It is expected later in 2025.Last month, he said: “I think quite frankly, people are tired of hearing about updates about the album.

They’re just ready to get this shit, you know what I’m saying? I don’t think anybody wants to hear where I’m at with it, how far is it along and all that.”“They just want to hear some shit just to see where I’m at, and I promise I got some new shit in store.

I’m challenging myself. It’s like anything, I approach it with a different tactic, degree, or finesse.”“The album’s done,” he added. “I just want to drop it.