It was released on June 8, 2021, as the fifth single from his debut studio album TV via Arista Records.
[2] A remix featuring guest vocals from fellow American rapper 24kGoldn was released on September 10, 2021.
[citation needed]Additionally, an alternative version featuring latin artist Manuel Turizo was released on November 18, 2021.
[4] In a press release, Verdes explained "'A-O-K' is just a song for anyone who wants to feel 2% better.
"[5] He also expressed to The Music Network that the song "provide[s] an uplifting message for listeners throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.