Kid Cudi was born in Cleveland, Ohio and lived in the diverse upper class suburb of Shaker Heights. Just prior to receiving his GED he attended Shaker Heights High School in Shaker Heights, Ohio and also Solon High School in Solon, Ohio. Cudi first began rapping towards the end of high school, inspired by alternative hip hop groups such as The Pharcyde and A Tribe Called Quest. He moved to Brooklyn, New York to pursue a music career. In July 2008, Kid Cudi released his first mixtape, A Kid Named Cudi, in collaboration with New York street wear brand 10. Deep as a free download in 2008. The mixtape has had so much continued success that on May 18, 2009 10.Deep announced they were going to be doing a re-release of the "Up There" t-shirt and hard copies A Kid Named Cudi mixtape in their webstore on May 20, 2009 at 12:00 PM EST. Shortly after the shirt went up for sale the server crashed due to heavy traffic of fans wanting to buy the t-shirt and the mixtape.
Kid Cudi has a guest feature on Kanye West's 2008 album, 808s & Heartbreak, singing with him on the track Welcome to Heartbreak, providing additional vocals on Paranoid with Mr Hudson and helped with songwriting on the second single Heartless. A music video has been made and released for Welcome to Heartbreak with him in it. He also featured on the song Welcome 2 the World with Kevin Rudolf from his album In The City, and on 88-Keys debut album The Death of Adam on the track Ho' is Short for Honey.
He has been featured in many medias such as XXL and BBC News's Sound of 2009 poll of up-and-coming acts. He has also been featured in Vibe, Complex, The Source, Rolling Stone, URB and Interview magazine.
Kid Cudi first appeared on shows in 2008, when he performed at the 2008 VMA's alongside Travis Barker and DJ AM. On February 17, 2009, Kid Cudi made his TV debut on Snoop Dogg's new MTV talk show Dogg After Dark, performing Day 'n' Nite at the end of the show. Two days later on February 19, 2009, Cudi appeared on BET's 106 & Park with Kanye West to debut the video of Day 'n' Nite . On March 16, 2009 Kid Cudi performed on mtvU's 2009 Spring Break special. On March 17, 2009 Cudi appeared on Last Call with Carson Daly where he performed three songs. Kid Cudi has also made cameo appearances in Solange's video for her song T.O.N.Y. and in the Black Eyed Peas video for I Gotta Feeling.
Kid Cudi, along with Emile, produced an exclusive single called "Switchin Lanes" for the video game Midnight Club: Los Angeles, part of its "South Central Premium Upgrade" Downloadable Content (DLC) which came out March 19, 2009 for the PlayStation 3 and March 27, 2009 for the Xbox 360. He contributed to the soundtrack for Capcom's Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition. The game was released on June 24 2010.
Tim Westwood Freestyle
Kid Cudi Lyrics
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Kid Cudi, riding the cuddy
As by the girls yeah they on scream love me
Double oh represent it til I'm finished
Ask bout GOOD Music and the music
Do it all day for my people
All day and we use it
Hey, put your hands up to the ceiling
Hey, and the girl looking at me
Don't be mad but she can roll with me
In the Lexus
We gone go and do it in the next it
Generation x's love first sexest
Hey, and get it pass, red shoes on my feet
Louis Vuitton you getting that pass
Talking wreckless
Homeboy feeling it blank kiss my
We gone get that bag, oh
True when we rock that, man
Came in thee game leather on tight I'm, tight
And my? smooth like leather ayyy
My pimp game tight like my jeans
Come through my diamond piece
Chain shine like rain and it glistenin' uhh
Keep rollin and yeah listen
I let roll to thee intermission
Get back on that mission
Something like Ethan Hunt Mission Impossible
Got people rollin through when
We rocking though can't stop it though
Let the bass kick in, right back and I get in
And I smoke that kush that'd get me thinkin
Maybe very big and I'm eating
Hey, you know about that, rude like that
I'm rockin my pastel
I roll to London hit up it Dizzee Rascal
We popping bottles and models
Moving, full throttle, y'all know it
Everyday I ain't joking poker face
Girl don't wanna talk she wanna taste
Let her know it's cool we won't catch case
And thy know it's all good like
That put your hands together
Smooth young brother from the double oh oh oh
From thee double oh oh oh
Hey hey from the double oh oh oh
From thee double oh hey hey
Freestyle off thee dome that was easy
Yeah, where y'all at London?
Yeah extra good now
Step in, yeah thy know how Kid Cudi do
Never really care about a hater
Homie what it do, yeah
Dim tha lights get it in pimp tight
Doing what I do I lace up my own Nikes
Grab my Bape thy can't even cop
If thy go to Japan homebody I think nay
I'm in first class I got a bad
Model girl with a fine ass
When gonna get it popping like pills
Shroom to thee caps
Roll through Indian fitted is on thee yap
Yeah
Talk wreckless to known boys getting money
Young boy back and rocking in thee sunny
Yeah, I got my shades on in thee night
Even in thee day talk down
Thy can get it right
Yeah, middle finger to thee clouds
Kid Cudi holding it from here on down
Yeah, yeah my leather so soft
I'mma skinny mother ahhh but I'll
Still be a boss
Yeah, them haters get tossed
Thy can ask my security homeboy
We are next to ya
Ugh, we throw bows on ya chin bone
Knock knock get a knuckle sandwich to ya nose
Hey, and ya girl so she can come home
Let her rome like cellular phone, hmmm
Yeah, I got Wi-Fi skeet
Come up in thee room get Wi-Fi heat
Talk down baby thy don't know about me
I'mma freaky freaky deaky homeboy
Up in thee sheets rIP baby girl pooo nahhh
She know how we roll through man I'm thee man
Shook her hand please fall back man
Young Yohan young young Yoda
I'm smoking on that that'll get
Me on thee level tapp dancing on thee clouds
GOOD Music screaming loud
GOOD Muisc screaming loud, ughhh
It's easy we just warming up
I'm thee hottest over here at good
Now we thee hottest over here at good
Yeah thy know me, they phony
Ugh, ugh bologna
Concoction roll back and I'm sipping on Ciroc
And thy know me I roll with Jay like thee Roc
Thy knowing how move thee homeboys
They on thee block
We get em off thee block to
Come and stack some knotts
And then we get good and we watch for cops
Cuz I'm trying to get money
Nay trying to get knocked
So thy know how I be if I go to jail
Emile and Kaslo posting my bail
And then I come back like what thee hell
Double E F
Homeboy come through and I be like thee best
And thy can Twit that and thy can holla back
Young boy is thee number one even when I rap
Or even when I sing woahh woahhh
Even when I sing woahh woahhh
I switch it up whenever I feel
Young boy he get it poppin
Just like he's so ill i'm sick or something
Stop coming and give me a bate for something
Give me something to fix me
Up because I'm dum dumbing
Yeah yeah they ask bout me
Cleveland city to thee west side
Even though I'm down UK holla at me
Any given Sunday praise that boy
Holla at me in thee street oh my Lord
When he come through why he so cool
When he on thee TV celebrity status
Rolling with thee model
Girl celebrity baddest
I'm up in thee game like oooh
Catch me on Perez, I be doing my own thing
Poppin them tags I'm tryna get on my dreams
Anybody trying to hate they
Can get it fosheez
My team we bury motherfuckers six deep, ughh
And I'm thee Hottest over here at GOOD
And we thee hottest over here at GOOD
And we thee hottest over here at GOOD
Homeboy we good homeboy we good
In Kid Cudi's "Tim Westwood Freestyle," he starts off by proclaiming his coolness and stating his name. He references the attention he gets from girls, representing the double-oh generation. Cudi expresses his dedication to his music and GOOD Music, the record label he is associated with. He talks about doing it all day for his people and encourages the crowd to put their hands up and scream if they feel the vibe.
He mentions a girl looking at him and how she can roll with him in his Lexus. Cudi talks about the next generation's love and sexiness, possibly referring to the influence and impact of his music on young people. He mentions wearing red shoes from Louis Vuitton, showing off his style and luxury. Cudi brings up his lifestyle and success, mentioning his leather attire and smoothness. He flexes his pimp game and the shine of his diamond chain.
Cudi talks about his carefree attitude towards haters and how he laces up his own Nikes. He mentions traveling first class with a beautiful model girl, popping pills and rolling through the streets. He boasts about his leather being soft and how he's still a boss despite being skinny. He throws shade at haters and assures his security will handle them. Cudi talks about his freaky nature and his ability to please in the sheets.
He represents GOOD Music and asserts himself as the hottest artist in the label. Cudi talks about his affiliation with Jay-Z's Roc Nation and how they handle business on the block. He mentions his ambition to make money while avoiding trouble with the law. Cudi points out that his team has his back and will post his bail if needed. He emphasizes his versatility as an artist who can rap and sing, and he declares himself the number one in the game. Cudi ends the freestyle by emphasizing the greatness of GOOD Music and the success they bring.
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@timwestwoodtv
10 YEARS AGO! ONE OF THE HARDEST FREESTYLES OF ALL TIME!!
@ryans2256
Come to this freestyle Dailey for last 2 months
@yankeespanky6570
@Carlos Pelaez Pleitez I listened to this in the 9th grade, I'm 25 now. lmao
@jaguargatorjt144
TO THIS DAY! lol
@user-ey9nx6fn5d
Da FUCKING WIZARD!!! Legend
@itzg1297
i listen to this all the time since released pagchomp
@jonzkha
you know it's a good freestyle when this melody is still stuck in your head after 13+ years
@WITHBEN
dude, i saw 13 years ago and was like damn, this shit was on replay back in the day
@alitegantvoort9823
@@WITHBEN yes omg 14-15 years old
@HuBrIsRaDiO
Hahaha bro. Every time I do my shitty freestyles in my car by myself this melody is my go to naturally. Had to revisit.