SE LLAMA RAKIM ATHELASTON MAYERS, pero es mejor conocido como A$AP Rocky, un hombre afable y cercano. Con él nos sentamos a dialogar sobre su nueva experiencia como embajador de Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum, sus aromas y esencias predilectos, y también sobre su más reciente trabajo discográfico “Don´t be dumb”.
ESQUIRE. ¿Cuál ha sido la clave de tu evolución como artista?
A$AP ROCKY. Crecimiento y experimentación durante el proceso, eso salvó mi vida y cambió mi carrera.
ESQ. Si pudieras retroceder en el tiempo y darle un consejo al “tú” más joven, ¿cuál sería?
AR: Mantén tu ruta sin desviarte en el camino. Continúa haciendo lo qué haces, porque algún día vas a ser exitoso. (risas)
ESQ. ¿Cuál es el mejor consejo que has recibido en tu carrera?
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة Diciembre 2023 - Enero 2024 من Esquire Latinoamérica.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة Diciembre 2023 - Enero 2024 من Esquire Latinoamérica.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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