Kid Cudi was born Scott Ramon Seguro Mescudi in Cleveland, Ohio, on January 30, 1984. He grew up in Shaker Heights and See more

2010–2019: Early venture and minor roles
In 2010, Kid Cudi made a guest appearance on American television drama One Tree Hill See more

Fashion
In September 2009, Japanese clothing company BAPE printed Cudi's likeness on T-shirts. In 2021, Cudi and BAPE collaborated on a … See more

Drug use
In a January 2013 interview, Cudi revealed that he had stopped smoking marijuana in 2011, both for the sake of his child and due to frustration … See more

2003–2008: Beginnings in New York City and A Kid Named Cudi
Cudi first began rapping in 2003, towards the end of his time in high school, and was inspired by See more

Musical style
Cudi's musical style has been described as "an atmospheric take on melodic rap, with a dollop of charming, off-key singing". He has also been … See more

Kid Cudi has been described by the media as a visionary, and a fashion icon. In his early career, Kid Cudi received criticism in the hip hop … See more