They say the good die young. One of A$AP Mob‘s founding members, A$AP Yams, born Steven Rodriguez, has reportedly passed away early Sunday morning at the young age of 26. There is currently no details on what caused Yams‘ early demise although there has been speculation.
RCA Records has released this statement:
“All of us at RCA Records are shocked and saddened to hear of the death of A$AP Yams. As one of the creative forces behind A$AP Worldwide, Yams’ vision, humor and dedication to the members of A$AP Mob will always be remembered. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family and friends.”
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Yams formed A$AP Mob, along with A$AP Bari and A$AP Illz in 2007 and Yams was considered the mastermind behind the Harlem collective’s brand. He has truly left his mark on the world and will most definitely never be forgotten.