Darold Ferguson, Jr. (born October 20, 1988), better known by his stage nam… Read Full Bio ↴Darold Ferguson, Jr. (born October 20, 1988), better known by his stage name ASAP Ferg (stylized as A$AP Ferg), is an American hip hop recording artist from New York City's Harlem neighborhood. He is a member of the hip hop collective A$AP Mob, from which he adopted his moniker. In January 2013, Ferg signed a solo record deal with Polo Grounds and RCA, the same labels that helped launch A$AP Worldwide, when Ferg's A$AP Mob cohorts ASAP Rocky and ASAP Yams, negotiated their own respective deal in 2011. His debut album Trap Lord was released on August 20, 2013, and was met with generally positive reviews.

Value
A$AP Ferg Lyrics

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Yeah ho (yeah)
Yeah (uh)
Yeah ho (yeah)
Yeah (uh)
Yeah (oh)
Yeah ho
Yeah (yeah)
Yeah ho (uh)

Look at me, look at me, look at me
Look at me, look at me, look at me now
Fuck is you kiddin' me?
All of my jewelry cost about a hunnid thou'
Fuck all my enemies
Never had sympathy, Fergie finna lay 'em down
Sippin' on Hennesey
Hop in that Bentley, fuckin' yo bitch in the mouth

Who am I? (Trap Lord) ay
Look at me, look at me now
(Trap Lord)
Look at me, look at me, look at me
Look at me now, ay
(Trap Lord) yeah
Look at me, look at me now
(Trap Lord)
Look at me, look at me, look at me, look at me now

Fell in love with a stripper
And that is what happened today
Found that bitch on the Insta
And that is the fuck what I say, ay
Told that girl like I finna
Fly my ass out to LA
Girl actin' like she on pole
With that cake all in my face
Flacko cop new 'Rari
Told his ass, "I want a raise"
Vlone thuggin' with Bari
All of my niggas got taste
We gon' mosh in the party
Get the fuck out my way
Thirty got kick like karate
Don't wanna meet the AK (ay)

Look at me, look at me, look at me
Look at me, look at me, look at me now
Fuck is you kiddin' me?
All of my jewelry cost about a hunnid thou'
Fuck all my enemies
Never had sympathy, Fergie finna lay 'em down
Sippin' on Hennesey
Hop in that Bentley, fuckin' yo bitch in the mouth

Who am I? (Trap Lord) ay
Look at me, look at me now
(Trap Lord)
Look at me, look at me, look at me
Look at me now, ay
(Trap Lord) yeah
Look at me, look at me now
(Trap Lord)
Look at me, look at me, look at me, look at me now

Send a couple niggas to your bando (bando)
Send them hot rocks through your sandals (ay)
They say I remind them of Rondo (Rondo)
Light his ass up like a candle (ay)
Fuckin' on her like I'm Alejandro
My Dominican bitch is like J. Lo (kay)
Know a couple nigga with the platanos
Them banana clip will fuck up your day
Pull up to your crib like Domino's
Creepin' on a nigga like Cirque de Soleil
Man, I need my money pronto
I told ya time and time, then go again that way
It just feel like I'm in the Congo
Run through the jungle like everyday
Man, I came up from the bando
So take that motherfuckin' look off your face

Look at me, look at me, look at me
Look at me, look at me, look at me now
Fuck is you kiddin' me?
All of my jewelry cost about a hunnid thou'
Fuck all my enemies
Never had sympathy, Fergie finna lay 'em down
Sippin' on Hennesey
Hop in that Bentley, fuckin' yo bitch in the mouth

Who am I? (Trap Lord) ay
Look at me, look at me now
(Trap Lord)
Look at me, look at me, look at me
Look at me now, ay
(Trap Lord) yeah
Look at me, look at me now

(Trap Lord)
Look at me, look at me, look at me, look at me now

Overall Meaning

In A$AP Ferg's song "Value," he boasts about his expensive lifestyle, highlighting the cost of his jewelry and his ability to have his way with women. He also asserts his dominance over his enemies, with a lack of sympathy for them. Ferg makes it clear that he is a "Trap Lord" and demands attention with his extravagant lifestyle, including driving a Bentley and drinking expensive Hennessey.

Throughout the song, Ferg also alludes to violence and criminal activity, sending people to someone's "bando" (a term for a drug house), and referencing guns and illegal drugs. He also mentions his Dominican girlfriend, likening her to Jennifer Lopez, and his affiliation with the clothing brand Vlone, founded by A$AP Bari.

Overall, "Value" showcases A$AP Ferg's confidence and extravagance, while also displaying some of the darker sides of his lifestyle.

Line by Line Meaning

Look at me, look at me, look at me
Attention-seeking behavior

Look at me, look at me, look at me now
Presenting oneself as successful and powerful

Fuck is you kiddin' me?
Expressing disbelief at someone's actions or words

All of my jewelry cost about a hunnid thou'
Wearing expensive jewelry as a status symbol

Fuck all my enemies
Showing disregard for those who oppose or dislike him

Never had sympathy, Fergie finna lay 'em down
Being ruthless towards his enemies

Sippin' on Hennesey
Drinking alcohol as a form of leisure

Hop in that Bentley, fuckin' yo bitch in the mouth
Asserting his masculinity and sexual prowess

Who am I? (Trap Lord) ay
Introducing himself as A$AP Ferg, the Trap Lord

Fell in love with a stripper
Developing feelings for a person who works at a strip club

Found that bitch on the Insta
Meeting someone through Instagram

Girl actin' like she on pole, with that cake all in my face
A woman seductively dancing for him while flaunting her body

Vlone thuggin' with Bari, all of my niggas got taste
Hanging out with stylish and fashionable friends

Thirty got kick like karate
His pistol has a powerful recoil

Don't wanna meet the AK (ay)
Being fearful of a deadly weapon

Send a couple niggas to your bando (bando)
Sending men to raid a trap house

Send them hot rocks through your sandals (ay)
Throwing heated bullets at someone's feet to force them to dance

They say I remind them of Rondo (Rondo)
Being compared to NBA player Rajon Rondo for his skills and plays

Light his ass up like a candle (ay)
Shooting at someone until they die or get seriously injured

Fuckin' on her like I'm Alejandro
Engaging in sexual intercourse with a woman like Spanish singer Alejandro Sanz

My Dominican bitch is like J. Lo (kay)
Having a romantic partner who resembles singer Jennifer Lopez in terms of looks or personality

Know a couple nigga with the platanos
Knowing people who sell drugs, specifically cocaine

Them banana clip will fuck up your day
Weapons with large magazines or clips of ammunition can cause serious damage

Pull up to your crib like Domino's
Arriving at someone's house quickly or unexpectedly

Creepin' on a nigga like Cirque de Soleil
Moving stealthily and unnoticed, like a performer in the circus troupe Cirque de Soleil

Man, I need my money pronto
Demanding payment immediately

It just feel like I'm in the Congo
Feeling trapped, frustrated, and powerless

Run through the jungle like everyday
Facing constant danger and obstacles like someone navigating through a jungle

Man, I came up from the bando
Rising from the bad conditions of a trap house to become successful

So take that motherfuckin' look off your face
Challenging someone to stop judging and underestimating him

Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: Darold Durard Brown, Jordan Houston, Paul Beauregard, Vaquan Wilkins

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