Kid Cudi

American rapper and actor, 'Man on the Moon'

Kid Cudi - American rapper and actor, 'Man on the Moon'
Born

January 30th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An entertainer emerged in the mid-2000s, gaining prominence with the release of the debut album, 'Man on the Moon: The End of Day'. Music career included significant contributions to the hip-hop genre, blending elements of alternative rock and electronic music. Besides music, ventured into acting with appearances in series like 'How to Make It in America' and films such as 'Need for Speed'. Further noted for collaborations with other artists, expanding musical versatility across various projects.

Released the album 'Man on the Moon: The End of Day'

Acted in the series 'How to Make It in America'

Collaborated with artists including Kanye West

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