The hip-hop is a form of art and culture that has attracted the attentions of Americans since the 1980s. With the rise of different hip hop groups or collectives, this form of culture has rapidly grown in popularity. One of the most well-known hip-hop collective in USA currently is the Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All (OFWGKTA), simply known as Odd Future. The hometown of this hip hop group is Los Angeles in California and it was formed in 2006. The group includes the founding father and rapper Tyler Okonma, better known as Tyler, The Creator, rappers Domo Genesis, Hodgy Beats, Earl Sweatshirt and Mike G; singer Frank Ocean; producers Syd tha Kyd and Left Brain and others.

Although Odd Future is quite a sensation among rappers and people who enjoy rap music, there are some lesser known facts about the group which might be interesting to the common people. These are follows:

• BrandUn-DeShay, the famous rapper of Chicago had actually collaborated with Odd Future prior to the release of Bastard in 2006-07. But he had a disagreement with Tyler and was swapped by Mike G.

• The early music and sessions of Odd Future was recorded in Syd tha Kyd’s home in South Central of Los Angeles. The house was known and made popular as Trap.

• Odd Future Records, the group’s own label, was launched in 2011 after they signed a contract with Sony Music Entertainment and RED distribution.

• The first time the Odd Future performed outside Los Angeles California, was in November, 2010. On a two-stop tour, the group performed in London, England.

• The Odd Future embarked on a global tour in September, 2011, which included 27 stops, the first being in San Diego in California.

• In that very month, Odd Future announced its first television show titled Loiter Squad. The episode was a sketch comedy that aired on 25th March, 2012.

• Earl Sweatshirt took a hiatus from the group for almost two years before making his comeback in 2012 when he performed with the collective at the Hammerstein Ballroom in NY.

• Earl had to undergo a therapeutic treatment in Coral Reef Academy, situated near the Samoan capital, Apia.

• Frank Ocean was selected for 6 Grammy awards in the 55th Grammy Awards in 2012, counting Best New Artist and Album of The Year. His solo album channel ORANGE, got him this honour.

• In that same year, Tyler, The Creator cut his 2nd studio album Wolf which was actually positioned at number three on the Billboard 200. The album sold almost 90000 copies in USA.

• Earl Sweatshirt launched his first studio album Doris, in August, 2013 which became quite popular.

There are many interesting facts about the Odd Future and these are only a few of them. The group has been known for their typical concerts resembling punk rock attitude. This includes antagonizing the crowd at times. But the popularity of the group has been rising ever since they were formed. The lead singer Tyler the Creator got into a bit of controversy for some of the lyrics of his songs and some individuals also moved to ban him from entering Australia. However, they were unsuccessful at their attempt.