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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Catherine Armecin Martin

Who Is Allan Peters? Graphic Designer Loses A$AP Rocky Collaboration After Sharing Private DM

Allan Peters, a Minneapolis-based logo designer, lost a potential collaboration with A$AP Rocky after publicly sharing the rapper's private DM. (Credit: @allanpeters/Instagram)

A private message from A$AP Rocky offering a potential collaboration would be a career-defining opportunity for most designers. For Allan Peters, however, it became a cautionary tale after he shared a screenshot of the exchange on social media, only for the rapper to publicly withdraw the offer hours later.

The Minneapolis-based logo designer is now at the centre of a heated online debate, with critics accusing him of breaching professional trust while others argue he was simply celebrating an exciting career moment.

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