Recent future news shows Future Zahir, son of rapper Future, taking a significant step toward his academic future. He recently went on his first college visit. The 11-year-old toured the University of Texas at Austin. Thisfuture news comes as he explores his options.

Future Zahir’s College Visit

Future Zahir accompanied his stepfather, NFL star Russell Wilson, on a college tour. They visited the University of Texas at Austin earlier this month. The visit focused heavily on the school’s athletic facilities. Russell Wilson shared a video of the experience on Instagram. He asked Future Zahir about his thoughts on the visit. The young boy responded, “I love Texas. I love the stadium. It’s just yeah, everything’s bigger in Texas. Look at the stadium, pretty big.” This detail was reported by HotNewHipHop.

Stepparent Role

Russell Wilson has spoken about embracing his role as a stepfather to Future Zahir. He shared that when he started dating Ciara in 2015, he felt a deep responsibility. Wilson recalled an appearance on the “I Am Athlete” podcast in 2024. He stated that God told him raising the child was his responsibility. Wilson said, “When I walked in the room and I saw, you know, little Future — he’s nine months at the time or whatever — he crawls in my lap and it was like, you know, this is going to be my responsibility.” He added that this felt like an opportunity. Wilson realized he would step in to raise the child with Ciara.

Red Carpet Comments

Future Zahir also commented on his college visit while attending the Fashion Scholarship Fund gala. He was there with Ciara, Russell Wilson, and his sister Sienna Princess. He told reporters he had a good time with his dad on the visit. Social media users reacted positively to the news about the child. However, some wondered how his biological father, the rapper Future, might feel about his son’s remarks

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