Exclusive Access: Future visits 106 & Park

Future visits 106 & Park

Future - With his debut album, Pluto, producing hits like "Tony Montana" and "Same Damn Time," Atlanta rapper Future's nomination for Best New Artist was a foregone conclusion.  (Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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The Man - Future in the green room at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Lets Go - Future in the green room at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Lets Go - Future in the green room at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Wow - Sneakers for Future in the green room at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Wow - Sneakers for Future in the green room at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Rock Star - Future in the green room at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Rock Star - Future in the green room at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Laid Out - Clothing for Future is laid out in the green room at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Laid Out - Clothing for Future is laid out in the green room at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Chillin - Future in the green room at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Chillin - Future in the green room at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Tell Me - Future speaks to Tony Anderson of BET.com in the green room at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Tell Me - Future speaks to Tony Anderson of BET.com in the green room at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Surprised - Rocsi Diaz and Terrence J at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Surprised - Rocsi Diaz and Terrence J at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Posted - Terrence J at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Posted - Terrence J at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Team Work Makes The Dream Work - Hooking up with seasoned Atlanta rapper Rocko proved to be a great power move for Future. Aligning with Rocko's A1 Entertainment helped the new comer make a name for himself on ATL's mixtape market.  (photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Salute - Future performs at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Lets Get It - Future performs at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Lets Get It - Future performs at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

"Big Rube Speaks" - Dungeon Family O.G. and griot Big Rube drops an inspirational, thought-provoking interlude poem on the realities of life and the drive to win.(Photo: John Ricard / BET).

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Future Brings The Heat - Future performs at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

You Can't Stop His Swag - Future performs at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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You Can't Stop His Swag - Future performs at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

A True ATLien - Future performs at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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A True ATLien - Future performs at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Freshman Go To Guy - A 2012 XXL Freshman the rapper/crooner has spent the most of this year living up to the hype. Releasing his debut album Pluto and doing features for most of today's major players such as T.I. Rick Ross, DJ Drama and others. (photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Letting Cats Know - Future performs at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Pluto Chillin' - Future with DJ Spin King at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Pluto Chillin' - Future with DJ Spin King at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Ready To Talk About The Future - Rocsi Diaz and Terrence J at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Ready To Talk About The Future - Rocsi Diaz and Terrence J at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Future Discussion - Future with Rocsi Diaz and Terrence J at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Future Discussion - Future with Rocsi Diaz and Terrence J at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Terrence J on his relationship with his mom:   - “It’s kind of like the opposite in real life. In my mom and my relationship I’m kind of like the dad sometimes.”(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Denim Vest Show-Off - Terrence J at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Future - If you’re watching the 106 & Park “Live! Red! Ready!” Pre-Show on Sunday July 1 at 6P/5C you’ll see music stars walk the red carpet rocking the freshest fashion looks and performing the hottest songs out at the same damn time. ATL hitmaker Future will work his magic on stage as he is among the power-packed line up of performers.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Future Style - Future at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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What The Future Holds - Future with Rocsi Diaz and Terrence J at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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What The Future Holds - Future with Rocsi Diaz and Terrence J at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Peachy Keen - Colored denim is all the rage this spring and summer and Rocsi is ahead of the trend and is leading the pack when it comes to what's hot and what's not.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Rocsi Makes It Look Easy - Rocsi Diaz at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Stilts - Nobody rocks a pair of high, high, high heels like Rocsi does!(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Rocsi is Undeniable - Rocsi Diaz at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Representin' The Future - Future at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Representin' The Future - Future at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Peace for the Future - Future at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Peace for the Future - Future at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Futuristic Sneakers - Future at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012.  (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Futuristic Sneakers - Future at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012.  (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Smirkin' - Rocsi Diaz at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Smirkin' - Rocsi Diaz at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Presenting Something Special - Rocsi Diaz presents Terrence J with a plaque stating that a star has been named after him because he is a rising star at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Presenting Something Special - Rocsi Diaz presents Terrence J with a plaque stating that a star has been named after him because he is a rising star at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Don't Know What to Say - Rocsi Diaz breaks down as she presents Terrence J with a plaque stating that a star has been named after him because he is a rising star at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Don't Know What to Say - Rocsi Diaz breaks down as she presents Terrence J with a plaque stating that a star has been named after him because he is a rising star at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

All Hugs - Terrence J shows his appreciated to Rocsi Diaz at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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All Hugs - Terrence J shows his appreciated to Rocsi Diaz at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Moment to Examine - Terrence J and Rocsi Diaz check out his plaque stating that a star has been named for him, at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Moment to Examine - Terrence J and Rocsi Diaz check out his plaque stating that a star has been named for him, at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Friends Forever - Terrence J and Rocsi Diaz at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Friends Forever - Terrence J and Rocsi Diaz at 106 & Park, April 20, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)