Airplane Mode

A$AP Ferg on Protecting His Mental Health and the Dangers of Fame [Ep. 8]

Airplane Mode

Show Notes

You know A$AP Ferg as a rapper and A$AP Mob member. But in this episode of Airplane Mode, the man born Darold Ferguson goes back to the days when he was a young teen designing and selling tees, trying to build a business and maintain creativity. He talks about the ways he stays grounded and protects his mental health now that he's a world-famous artist. About what Pharrell taught him about failure, how Jay Z opened his eyes about therapy, and what he learned from the death of his friend A$AP Yams. Follow them: A$AP Ferg (@ASAPferg); Clay Skipper (@SkipperClay)

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

More from Airplane Mode

Oct 20, 2026

Listen and subscribe to One More Question with Zach Baron here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠swap.fm/l/gq-omq-feeddrop

Oct 13, 2026

Listen and subscribe to One More Question with Zach Baron here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠swap.fm/l/gq-omq-feeddrop

Oct 6, 2026

Listen and subscribe to One More Question with Zach Baron here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠swap.fm/l/gq-omq-feeddrop

Sep 29, 2026

Listen and subscribe to One More Question with Zach Baron here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠swap.fm/l/gq-omq-feeddrop

Sep 22, 2026

Listen and subscribe to One More Question with Zach Baron here: ⁠⁠⁠swap.fm/l/gq-omq-feeddrop

See all episodes →