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artists that were influenced/inspired by/ fans of Kid Cudi: a thread
Juice WRLD: “I’ve always looked up to rappers. At a point, Kid Cudi was all I'd listen to.”
Travis Scott: Last name in his stage name is Kid Cudi’s first name (Scott).
“there would be no Travis Scott if it wasn’t for Cudi” - Travis Scott
“there would be no Travis Scott if it wasn’t for Cudi” - Travis Scott
Kanye West: called Cudi his favorite artist in the world and helped sigh and heavily influenced Kanye’s album 808’s and heartbreaks.
Logic: Wrote a letter to Kid Cudi while he was in the hospital, and opened for him in his 2013 tour.
Logic also has a handful of songs quoting Cudi lyrics throughout his career.
Logic also has a handful of songs quoting Cudi lyrics throughout his career.
Kyle: Shouted out Kid Cudi, and covered his work at multiple live shows, and has directly said in songs Cudi got him through times.
A$AP Rocky: 'This guy right here is a fucking god" when presented with Cudi's album Man On The Moon as well as stating "He influenced a lot of my shit too"
Ski Mask The Slump God: In a snap chat story Ski Mask also claimed Man On The Moon to be one of “the albums that changed his life”
Denzel Curry: Tweeted “Kid Cudi changed my life when i was younger”
Jaden Smith: "I feel like people that I look up to are just dropping away like flies lately, but the person that I still do look up to is Kid Cudi," Jaden said. "That's my ultimate. He's my number one favorite artist."
Kendrick Lamar: Claimed Man On The Moon as a top album of the year. (2009)
Tyler, the Creator: Was front row at Cudi's & Ye's set at Camp Flog Gnaw and was going crazy.
Eminem: Shouted out Cudi on a song and now has a trilogy set to be released with him.
SchoolboyQ: Sampled Kid Cudi's Pursuit of Happiness on Hands On The Wheel as well as having Cudi feature on his album CrasH Talk.
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