Still Striving

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Still Striving
ASAP Ferg adjusting his durag on a red background.
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 18, 2017
Recorded2016–2017
GenreHip hop
Length49:13
Label
Producer
ASAP Ferg chronology
Always Strive and Prosper
(2016)
Still Striving
(2017)
Floor Seats
(2019)
Singles from Still Striving
  1. "
    Plain Jane
    "

    Released: June 13, 2017
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork
6.1/10[5]
Pretty Much AmazingB−[6]
RapReviews.com7/10[7]

Still Striving is the Third

Plain Jane
".

Background

On November 11, 2016, ASAP Ferg revealed the title of his next project.[9] On July 28, 2017, ASAP Ferg revealed the official release date for Still Striving.[10] The project's artwork was revealed on August 2, 2017.[11] The mixtape’s lead and only single, "Plain Jane", was released on June 13, 2017.

Track listing

Credits adapted from Tidal.[12]

Still Striving track listing
Robert Phillips
  • Lola Mitchell
  • Honorable C.N.O.T.E.3:29
    8."Plain Jane"
    Kirk Knight2:53
    9."Nasty (Who Dat)" (featuring Migos)
    Skitzo3:29
    10."Mattress (Remix)" (featuring ASAP Rocky, Rich the Kid, Playboi Carti, and Famous Dex)
    Digital Nas4:32
    11."One Night Savage" (featuring MadeinTYO)
    Frankie P2:32
    12."East Coast (Remix)" (featuring Busta Rhymes, ASAP Rocky, Dave East, French Montana, Rick Ross, and Snoop Dogg)
    5:35
    13."Nandos"
    • Ferguson
    • Labarrie
    Kirk Knight2:55
    14."Tango"
    • Ferguson
    • Parra
    Frankie P4:32
    Total length:49:13

    Track notes

    • ^[a] signifies a co-producer
    • "Tango" contains additional vocals by King Kanobby

    Sample credits

    • "Mad Man" contains a sample of "Tear da Club Up", performed by Three 6 Mafia.
    • "Plain Jane" contains portions of "Slob On My Knob", performed by Three 6 Mafia.
    • "Nasty (Who Dat)" contains interpolations of "Who Dat", performed by JT Money featuring Solé.

    Personnel

    Credits adapted from Tidal.[12]

    Charts

    Certifications

    Region Certification Certified units/sales
    United States (RIAA)[25] Gold 500,000

    Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

    References

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    5. ^ Ruiz, Matthew Ismael. "A$AP Ferg: Still Striving". Pitchfork. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
    6. ^ Gu, Marshall. "Reviews: ASAP Ferg, Milo". Pretty Much Amazing. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
    7. ^ Juon, Steve. "RapReview Of The Week - A$AP Ferg :: Still Striving". RapReviews.com. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
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    11. ^ "A$AP Ferg Reveals "Still Striving" Cover Art". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
    12. ^ a b "Still Striving / A$AP Ferg TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
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      . Retrieved August 29, 2017.
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