GRAMMY Award-winning hip hop icon Future delivered a historic performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Giving his debut broadcast look from his record-breaking #1 album I NEVER LIKED YOU, Future gave a surreal, theatrical performance of his single “Love You Better” from the Brooklyn Academy of Music. It was notably creative directed by frequent collaborator and iconoclast in his own right, Travis Scott. Diving into Future’s inner thoughts, the performance kicked off with Jimmy Kimmel himself asking, “So…how is the Future, relatively speaking?”
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His latest chart-dominating blockbuster #1 album, I NEVER LIKED YOU, continues to put up numbers, further securing his place in history with this magnum opus. Upon arrival, he emerged as the 5th artist in history to simultaneously debut at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200 with I NEVER LIKED YOU atop the 200 and “WAIT FOR U” at #1 on the Hot 100. On Spotify, he captured #1-10 on Top Songs Debut USA Chart in addition to landing a #1 US and Global Album Debut. Not to mention, he became the most-streamed artist on Spotify worldwide on April 29. The album notably demolished the record for highest first-day streams for an album released in 2022 on Apple Music worldwide and the record for highest first-day streams ever for a Hip-Hop/Rap album released in Spatial Audio on Apple Music Worldwide. I NEVER LIKED YOU crashed the charts as the biggest debut of the rapper’s career, landing at #1 on the Billboard 200 and moving a staggering 221,512 units first-week in the US alone. This notably marks Future his 8th #1 album on the Billboard 200 with the most seven-day sales of his illustrious career so far.
“The best rapper alive,” according to GQ, has taken over 2022, and he’s not stopping…
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