Odd Future
Odd Future is an alternative hip-hop group from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles collective led by Tyler, the Creator that launched Frank Ocean, Earl Sweatshirt, Syd and The Internet.
Who are Odd Future?
Odd Future (OFWGKTA) was a Los Angeles collective led by Tyler, the Creator, with members including Earl Sweatshirt, Frank Ocean, Syd, Matt Martians, Hodgy and Domo Genesis.
Known for
Free mixtapes and a DIY online presence that went viral around 2010, the Adult Swim show Loiter Squad and the album The OF Tape Vol. 2 (2012).
Style
Raw, provocative and full of humor, rooted in skate culture. Musically all over the place, from hard rap to soul and R&B.
Impact
Odd Future showed how artists could build a fanbase themselves online, without a label. Almost every member went on to a solo career, with Tyler and Frank Ocean as the biggest names.
Influences
- N.E.R.D.
Odd Future: quick answers
What genre is Odd Future?
Odd Future’s music falls under Alternative Hip-Hop. Odd Future is part of West Coast hip-hop, with the most important work in the 2010s.
Where do Odd Future come from?
Odd Future comes from Los Angeles, California.
When did Odd Future start?
Odd Future has been active since 2007.
Who are the members of Odd Future?
Odd Future is Earl Sweatshirt, Syd, Tyler, the Creator and Frank Ocean.
Who influenced Odd Future?
Odd Future was influenced by N.E.R.D..
Which artists are similar to Odd Future?
If you like Odd Future, listen to A$AP Rocky, Mac Miller and The Internet.
