10 Things You Should Know About Astro

The young MC is on an astronomical rise to the top.

X-Factor - Astro Kid was the only rap act on this season of X-Factor but was booted off the show just a few weeks shy of making finals week. He left the show as one of the most popular contestants.(Photo: John Ricard)

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X-Factor - Astro Kid was the only rap act on this season of X-Factor but was booted off the show just a few weeks shy of making finals week. He left the show as one of the most popular contestants.(Photo: John Ricard)

Roc Nation Rumors - After being eliminated from X-Factor, Astro became a hot commodity and rumors spread that he was signed to Jay-Z's Roc Nation.(Photo: Vince Bucci/PictureGroup)

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Roc Nation Rumors - After being eliminated from X-Factor, Astro became a hot commodity and rumors spread that he was signed to Jay-Z's Roc Nation.(Photo: Vince Bucci/PictureGroup)

Roc Nation Rumors - After being eliminated from X-Factor, Astro became a hot commodity and rumors spread that he was signed to Jay-Z's Roc Nation.(Photo: Vince Bucci/PictureGroup)

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Roc Nation Rumors - After being eliminated from X-Factor, Astro became a hot commodity and rumors spread that he was signed to Jay-Z's Roc Nation.(Photo: Vince Bucci/PictureGroup)