A$AP Rocky Reveals Official Release Date for 'DON'T BE DUMB'

Joe Lim
Dec 20, 2025
1 min read

DON’T BE DUMB is scheduled for release on January 16, 2026.

A$AP Rocky at the 2025 CFDA Fashion Awards held at The American Museum of Natural History on November 03, 2025 in New York, New York - JOHN NACION

Following an extended anticipation characterised by teasers and enigmatic communications, A$AP Rocky's DON’T BE DUMB has finally been assigned a release date.

Following the revelation of its cover image and the announcement of a short film featuring Tim Burton, Rocky declared that DON’T BE DUMB will be formally released on January 16, 2026. The illusive record will be released in digital format, as well as on vinyl LPs, CDs, and cassettes. “I EXPRESS MY GRATITUDE TO EVERY CREATIVE INDIVIDUAL AND MUSICIAN WHO CONTRIBUTED TO THIS MASTERPIECE,” he wrote.

Furthermore, the artist introduced alternative covers in a way akin to the original announcement, encompassing vinyl and back vinyl works.

A$AP Rocky's DON’T BE DUMB is set to be released on January 16, 2026.