Rihanna stood by A$AP Rocky during the "lowest and darkest" moments of his life, long before they became a couple. ASAP, going to number one, while also coping with one of the most devastating moments of his life. Rocky and Rihanna went public with their relationship in 2020, and they went on to welcome sons RZA and Riot, as well as daughter Rocki, in 2022, 2023, and 2025, respectively. Losing Adrian, his brother, Ricky, when Rocky was 13, and A$AP Mob creative director Steven "Yams" Rodriguez, in January 2015, has given the rapper an even greater appreciation for life and those around him. Rocky opened up about Ricky, and asked why he rarely speaks about him in public, Rocky insisted it was not a deliberate decision.