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Pluto × Baby Pluto

2020 collaborative studio album by Future and Lil Uzi Vert

Manuscripts, fine bindings, an engraving plate and preserved performance ephemera
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 4, 2026
Entity authorityQ101552372
Source-derived summary

Pluto × Baby Pluto is a collaborative studio album by American rappers Future and Lil Uzi Vert. It was released on November 13, 2020, and was previewed through several trailers starting from July 2020. The title signifies the combination of both artists' nicknames: Future is referred to as Pluto, as expressed through his debut album Pluto (2012), while Lil Uzi Vert identifies as Baby Pluto, as expressed through the song "Baby Pluto" from Eternal Atake (2020). It is the second project released by Future in 2020, following High Off Life. It is also the third project released by Lil Uzi Vert in the year, following Eternal Atake and its deluxe reissue, notably after their hiatus from 2018 to 2019.

A deluxe version of the album was released on November 17, 2020, four days following the release of Pluto x Baby Pluto.

Background and promotion

Both Future and Lil Uzi Vert blanked their Instagram pages on July 21, 2020, and proceeded to upload a visual teaser directed by Hype Williams, intended to announce an upcoming project titled "Pluto x Baby Pluto". On July 31, 2020, Lil Uzi's 25th birthday, the duo released two joint songs titled "Patek" and "Over Your Head", both of which would later turn out to be on the deluxe edition of the album. On September 20, 2020, DJ Esco released a teaser trailer, titled "Astronauts", for the album. On September 22, a video featuring the two rappers playing soccer with several women was uploaded.

Editorial summary

“Pluto × Baby Pluto” enters the record as 2020 collaborative studio album by Future and Lil Uzi Vert. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Pluto, Baby and collaborative can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA productive route into publication, performance and collection histories when the underlying object or edition remains clearly identified. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2020, 2012, 2018, 2019—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2020-11-13. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Pluto, Baby and collaborative.
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Why this record matters

“Pluto × Baby Pluto” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Pluto, Baby and collaborative provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Object files, edition statements, performance records and contemporary criticism preserve different stages of the work’s history. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 4, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q101552372. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2020, 2012, 2018 and 2019.

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This entry incorporates text from Pluto × Baby Pluto” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.