Yamborghini High

Album: Cozy Tapes Vol. 1 (2016)
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Songfacts®:

  • A$AP Mob team up here with Juicy J to pay tribute to their late founding member A$AP Yams. The song was first previewed by A$AP Rocky and company during their headlining set at Hong Kong's Cockenflap Festival on November 28, 2015. It was officially premiered by the Cozy Boys (A$AP Lou Banga and J. Scott) during their guest mix on Drake's Beats 1 show OVO Sound Radio on January 16, 2016.
  • A$AP Yams (born Steven Rodriguez) founded the A$AP collective in 2006 alongside A$AP Bari and A$AP Illz. He passed away in January 2015 after a mixture of drugs was found in his system.
  • A$AP Rocky previously paid tribute to his longtime friend, mentor and business partner A$AP Yams at the end of his "Back Home" cut.

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