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They say that in order for you to have a successful future you can’t forget your past, so it’s only right that VICE magazine made sure that the A$AP crew did just that. 

Taking inspiration from the some of the most iconic album covers of the past, up and coming artists A$AP Rocky, A$AP Ty Beats, A$AP Dom, A$AP Ferg, A$AP Bigga Bari, A$AP Twelvyy, and Spaceghost Purrp all worked with photographer Ben Ritter to recreate album covers from the likes of ODB, Bruce Springsteen, Tupac and Weezer.

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For those who don’t know, the A$AP crew is a group of young MCs out of Harlem and their undisputed breakout so far has been 22-year-old A$AP Rocky, who is blowing up in the online hip-hop culture. 

Some of the covers A$AP and his crew pose for are pretty funny, and they all look almost identical to the originals. Take a look at some of the covers in the accompanying gallery and test your skills at guessing what albums they are before you read the description!

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