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Rocky Recruits Tim Burton for New Album Art
17 Dec
Summary
- Tim Burton designed the artwork for A$AP Rocky's upcoming album.
- The album, 'Don't Be Dumb', marks A$AP Rocky's return after eight years.
- Danny Elfman also contributed musical scores to the project.

A$AP Rocky is gearing up for the release of his highly anticipated fourth studio album, "Don't Be Dumb," which signifies his return to music after nearly eight years. In a notable collaboration, renowned director Tim Burton has lent his distinctive style to create the album's artwork. Rocky shared his enthusiasm for the project, mentioning Burton's strong positive reaction to the music.
Adding to the creative forces behind "Don't Be Dumb," composer Danny Elfman has also contributed musical scores to several songs on the album. Elfman's involvement is particularly significant given his frequent collaborations with Tim Burton on film scores. This musical partnership with Elfman was revealed by Rocky earlier this year.
The album's release has experienced numerous delays since its initial planned date. While a cryptic set of numbers hinted at a January 16, 2026 release, Rocky has also indicated the album is still slated for release in the current year. Previously announced tracks include "Highjack," "Tailor Swif," "Ruby Rosary," and "Pray4DaGang."




