Yamborghini High

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"Yamborghini High"
A$AP Mob
singles chronology
"Hella Hoes"
(2014)
"Yamborghini High"
(2016)
"Crazy Brazy"
(2016)
Juicy J singles chronology
"Drive You Crazy"
(2015)
"Yamborghini High"
(2016)
"All Night"
(2016)

"Yamborghini High" is a song by American

Beats 1 show OVO Sound Radio on January 16, 2016.[1][2] The song contains an interpolation of "North Memphis", as performed by Project Pat.[3]

Background

"Yamborghini High" pays respect to

ASAP Yams, a founding member of the ASAP Mob, who died on January 18, 2015.[4]

Music video

The music video for "Yamborghini High" stars

Three Six Mafia rap duo member Juicy J, with appearances from Tatianna Paulino (ASAP Yams' mother), as well as various models.[5]

Showcased in the video are a fleet of Lamborghinis, a mansion & monoliths all in shifted hues & datamoshed transitions combined to complete a vivid vision of a surreal world.[6] The artists & models wear several fashion brands throughout the video, including ASAP Bari's own streetwear label VLONE, as well as Adidas, Vans & Vetements.[5]

The video was directed by Shomi Patwary. The compositor, colorist & main visual effects artist was Robert "Robbie" Simmons, with credits to graphics artist Unkle Luc for datamoshing, transitions & general visual effects.[6]

Some of the software tools used in the video's creation include Adobe After Effects, Mocha Pro and Boujou.[6]

The music video was uploaded to YouTube to the ASAP Mob Vevo channel on 11 May 2016 and has over 160 million views to date.[7]

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
US
Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles (Billboard)[8]
7

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[9] Platinum 80,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)[10] Gold 15,000
Poland (ZPAV)[11] Gold 25,000
United States (RIAA)[12] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Tsui, Alexander (28 November 2015). "A$AP Rocky - Yamborghini High live Clockenflap 2015". YouTube. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  2. ^ "A$AP MOB PAYS TRIBUTE TO A$AP YAMS ON "YAMBORGHINI HIGH". The Source. 17 January 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  3. ^ "A$AP Mob feat. Juicy J's 'Yamborghini High' sample of Project Pat's 'North Memphis'". Who Sampled. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  4. ^ "A$AP Mob Honors A$AP Yams With "Yamborghini High"". The Fader. 17 January 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  5. ^ a b Cecilia Esposito (2016). "Deconstructing 'Yamborghini High' by A$AP Mob". NSS Magazine. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  6. ^ a b c "Airship Projects ⋮ A$AP MOB | YAMBORGHINI HIGH". airship.nyc. Robert Simmons. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  7. ^ "A$AP Mob - Yamborghini High (Official Music Video) ft. Juicy J". YouTube. asapmobVEVO. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  8. ^ "A$AP Mob – Chart History: Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media.
  9. ^ "Canadian single certifications – A$AP Mob – Yamborghini High". Music Canada. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  10. ^ "New Zealand single certifications – ASAP Mob feat. Juicy J – Yamborghini High". Radioscope. Retrieved February 26, 2025. Type Yamborghini High in the "Search:" field.
  11. ^ "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved February 22, 2023. Click "TYTUŁ" and enter Yamborghini High in the search box.
  12. ^ "American single certifications – A$AP Mob – Yamborghini High". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 5, 2022.