Following the confirmed January 16, 2026 release, A$AP Rocky's 'Don't Be Dumb' has hit nearly 500,000 pre-saves on Spotify, ranking fourth among the platform's most anticipated albums and surpassing Kanye West's 'Bully.' A new single, 'Punk Rocky,' drops January 5 with a video featuring Winona Ryder.
A$AP Rocky's 'Don't Be Dumb'—confirmed for January 16, 2026, after earlier delays and teases including Tim Burton-designed cover art—continues to generate massive hype, reaching 499,900 Spotify pre-saves as of early January. This trails Joji's 'Piss In The Wind' (985,600), Gorillaz's 'The Mountain' (845,300), and Charli XCX's 'Wuthering Heights' soundtrack (549,200), but leads Kanye West's 'Bully' (473,900).
The genre-blending project, A$AP Rocky's first full-length since 2018's 'Testing,' features teaser tracks and high-profile collaborations. Building momentum, the rapper will release single 'Punk Rocky' on January 5, accompanied by a music video starring Winona Ryder. As the year's first major hip-hop album, its streaming performance and sales will be closely watched.