![]() Future is living his best life, and he needs them to know it. But each money flaunt, and party tale is paired with a spirited middle finger towards his ex-lovers. If that’s not a hero, I don't know what is.įuture indulges in the archetypal baller anthems that define mainstream rap (“Jumpin on a Jet,” “Faceshot," and “Crushed Up”). Any money or radio play he earns is just a side effect. The pettiness on The WIZRD is so thick you could pour it on a fat stack of flapjacks.įuture only made this album to piss off his ex, Ciara. Future does it through catchy-yet-eerie party jams and a nonstop parade of sexual and financial boasts. Some dudes do it through social media posts to make it seem like their life is a blast. And as toxic men, we obsess over “winning” breakups. The term “toxic masculinity” excludes dudes like me who are toxic but not masculine. Some like to call it “toxic masculinity,” but I think that’s offensive. Future’s pettiness rests in a happy medium. ![]() ![]() The pettiness was admirable, but it needed waaaaay more subtlety. Eminem’s male pettiness went too far and ended up manifesting as graphic murder fantasies. ![]() Drake tries to bury his male pettiness under a “nice guy” image, a fuckboy disguising himself as a sensitive soul. Male pettiness is a cornerstone of rap, but Future has mastered it.
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