A$AP Rocky is definitely living up to his reputation as a “Fashion Killa, Trendy N*gga” with his newest hairstyle. The Harlem rapper showed up at the Harlem’s Fashion Row Show and Style Awards in New York City this past Tuesday, where he received the Virgil Abloh “Icon of The Year” award.
He made a striking appearance on the red carpet dressed in a crisp white button-down shirt, a bold yellow and black checkerboard tie, a cream Celine cardigan, and a black pleated skirt. But it was his hair accessories that really grabbed everyone’s attention. He completed his look with extra-large rhinestone hair clips adorning his newly braided cornrows, solidifying his trendsetter status.
Not surprisingly, A$AP’s bold style choice is still a hot topic during New York’s Fashion Week. People are wondering if this could be the next big trend, and A$AP Rocky’s trendsetting ways are definitely fueling that conversation.
Blending both masculinity and femininity effortlessly, A$AP Rocky is a rapper who exudes confidence and isn’t afraid to try new things. It’s clear that he’s leading the charge for the new generation of rappers to embrace their unique styles without holding back.
So, what do you think? Was A$AP Rocky’s latest hairstyle a hit or a miss?