A$AP Rocky has stressed that his new music video for “Helicopter” has a “generational” impact and was not generated by AI.
On Monday (January 12), the Harlem rapper released his first music video of 2026, featuring a “helicopter” visual with the trippy, animated visuals that have become Rocky's signature. Shortly after the Dan Streit-directed video was released, Rocky responded with a post on social media after speculation spread that the video was generated by AI.
“This video was not produced by Ai! This video was not produced by Ai!” Rocky wrote multiple times, adding, “It's just general.”
An early version of this track is scheduled to appear on Rocky's fourth studio album. don't make fun of mefeatured Playboi Carti. “Helicopter” is released one week after Rocky's “Punk Rocky” music video starring actress Winona Ryder was released. Danny Elfman, Thundercat, and A$AP Nast also made cameos. Ryder's appearance in the video also ties in with Rocky's collaboration with film director Tim Burton. don't make fun of mecover of, We have featured Ryder in films such as beetle juice and Edward Scissorhands.
Long before Burton made fun of the cover artwork. foolthe rapper said last year. signboard Regarding his next album, the director said, “It was very difficult.”
“He was shaking his head and was like, 'Wow! I didn't know you made music like that!'” Rocky told the magazine.
