10 Things You Should Know About Future
Get to know ATL's newest superstar-to-be.
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10 Things You Should Know About Future - Future took over BET's 106 & Park today, April 20, to promote his new album, Pluto, which dropped this week. The up-and-coming Dungeon Family affiliate is already something of a superstar in Atlanta, thanks to his star turns on "Tony Montana" and YC's "Racks." But now it's time for the rest of the world to find out. Click on to see the Future. —Alex Gale(Photo: John Ricard/BET)
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10 Things You Should Know About Future - Future was born Nayvadius Wilburn on November 20, 1985, in Atlanta and raised in nearby Decatur, Georgia.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)
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10 Things You Should Know About Future - Future is the cousin of legendary producer Rico Wade, a member of Organized Noize, who made beats for ATL's pioneering Dungeon Family collective, which includes Outkast, Goodie Mob, Sleepy Brown and others. (Photo by Prince Williams/FilmMagic/Getty Images)
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10 Things You Should Know About Future - Future has a rhyme style all his own, one that walks the fine line between rapping and singing, and somehow makes Auto-tune sound aggressive. (Photo: F. Leon/PictureGroup)
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10 Things You Should Know About Future - Future rapidly became one of Atlanta's most ubiquitous, buzzed-about newcomers by releasing a flurry of mixtapes in 2010 and 2011, including Free Bricks, a collaborative project with Guuci Mane. (Photos: Roger Kisby/Getty Images; Paras Griffin/Landov)
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