A Kid Named Cudi
Kid Cudi · 2008
46 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · contemporary R&B · hip-hop
A genre-blending journey through introspective lyrics, hypnotic beats, and innovative production that redefined hip-hop's emotional landscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing with reflective themes
- introspective moments for self-discovery
- engaging narratives that invite connection
- for late-night introspection
- hypnotic beats for focused listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy party tracks
- prefer straightforward, instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- 'A Kid Named Cudi' was Kid Cudi's debut mixtape released on July 17, 2008, shortly before his breakthrough single 'Day ’n’ Nite' climbed the charts. This project established him as a unique voice in hip-hop, combining elements of alternative rock and introspective storytelling, setting the stage for his subsequent commercial success with his first studio album, 'Man on the Moon: The End of Day'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Travis Scott· Jaden Smith· Frank Ocean
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 0:50
- 2 Down & Out 4:09
- 3 Is There Any Love? 3:31
- 4 Cudi Get 2:20
- 5 Man on the Moon (The Anthem) 3:27
- 6 The Prayer 3:39
- 7 Day ’n’ Nite 2:48
- 8 Embrace the Martian 3:35
- 9 Maui Wowie 2:24
- 10 50 Ways to Make a Record 2:55
- 11 Whenever 2:04
- 12 Pillow Talk 3:24
- 13 Save My Soul (The Cudi Confession) 2:03
- 14 T.G.I.F. 2:23
- 15 Cudi Spazzin’ 3:06
- 16 Cleveland Is the Reason 3:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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