Future to announce shock retirement from music?

Future created a stir on Wednesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Future fans. Speculation had been rife that the American rapper best known for albums like Hndrxx or DS2, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 42, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 26/02/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a rapper isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a rapper just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouFuture

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouFuture was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.

“Future was unlike any other rapper we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouFuture”
— @universalObserver, 25 Feb 2026

“Future wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 25 Feb 2026

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