The first single, “ Crushed Up“, was released on January 4, 2019, with its music video, directed by Spike Jordan and Sebastian Sdaigui, also being released the same day. In an interview with Genius, Future revealed that the album and its title is dedicated to a late uncle of his who gave him the nickname, “Wizard”. Each visual featured some of the most well-known wizards in popular culture, including Lord Voldemort from Harry Potter and the Wizard of Oz from the Wizard of Oz. In the days leading up to the album’s release, Future posted snippets of selected tracks through videos on social media. Screenings of the film were held in several US cities. Various celebrities including Drake, Young Thug and DJ Khaled make appearances in the film. Produced by Mass Appeal, the hour-long film follows Future on the 2016 Purple Reign tour and offers a look into his personal life and creative process. Its announcement was accompanied by the release of the trailer. The album was accompanied by a film of the same name, released on Apple Music on January 11. It is Future’s sixth US number-one album. The Wizrd received generally positive reviews from critics and debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200. The album has 20 songs and includes guest appearances by Young Thug, Gunna, and Travis Scott. The second single, “Jumpin on a Jet”, was released on January 9. The album was additionally promoted by a film titled The Wizrd, released on January 11 on Apple Music.
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