A$AP Rocky Sex Tape Leak

Overview

The A$AP Rocky Sex Tape Leak occurred on the adult video website Pornhub on December 19th, 2019. The video allegedly features rapper A$AP Rocky and Instagram model Ms. Sethi engaging in sexual intercourse. Moderators pulled the video after its release, but it became the subject of conversation online. A$AP Rocky later responded to the video on Twitter, joking about its release.

Background

On December 19th, 2019, a video allegedly featuring A$AP Rocky and Ms. Sethi was posted to Pornhub.^[1]

Developments

Online Reaction

Following the release of the video, people mocked A$AP Rocky and his sexual performance in the video. For example, Twitter user @belikebrann tweeted a video with the caption "Jus found out my stroke game better than asap rocky’s." The tweet received more than 965,000 views, 49,000 likes and 13,000 retweets in less than 24 hours.

Jus found out my stroke game better than asap rocky’s pic.twitter.com/Ujs0n4VAvl

— 🐝 (@belikebrann) December 19, 2019

Throughout the day, people continued to joke about the video on Twitter. Twitter^[2] user @sairusbliss1 tweeted, "now asap rocky gotta voluntarily drop another sextape to make up for this one cus baby…." The tweet received more than 7,100 likes and 1,000 retweets in less than 24 hours (shown below, left).

Twitter^[3] user @NoHoesGeorge tweeted,^[3] "source of entertainment for today, Asap Rocky’s sextape pornhub comments." The tweet received more than 2,500 likes and 550 retweets in 24 hours and featured Pornhub users mocking the tape (shown below, center).

Throughout the day, others on Twitter continued to post jokes and memes about the video. Twitter^[4] user @boujeeshae tweeted a Woman Yelling at a Cat variation about the video. The post received more than 2,700 likes and 580 retweets in less than 24 hours (shown below, right).

A$AP Rocky's Reaction

A$AP Rocky responded to the leak on Twitter.^[5] He wrote, "MY PENIS AND I WOKE UP 2 THE ALARMING DISTURBANCE OF A VIDEO CLIP 2DAY .AS HIS DEFENSE ATTORNEY WE’RE PREPARED 2 DENY ANY SLOW STROKES OR LACK OF KILLIN THE PUSSY .A LONG LIST OF SATISFIED WOMEN CAN ATTEST TOO. BUT THE REAL PUNCHLINE IS SEEING PPL WHO NEVER FUCKED HIM RATE HIM." The tweet received more than 341,000 likes and 74,000 retweets in less than 24 hours (shown below).

Media Coverage

Several media outlets covered the leak and response, including Page Six,^[1] BuzzFeed, ^[6] Complex,^[7] Bossip,^[8] TMZ,^[9] Uproxx^[10] and more.

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