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A Man Named Scott

"Before he was The Man on the Moon, he was a man named Scott."

In 2009, Scott Mescudi aka Kid Cudi released his debut LP, Man on the Moon: The End of Day. A genre-bending album that broke barriers by featuring songs dealing with depression, anxiety and loneliness, it resonated deeply with young listeners and launched Cudi as a musical star and cultural hero. A Man Named Scott explores Cudi’s journey over a decade of creative choices, struggles and breakthroughs, making music that continues to move and empower his millions of fans around the world.

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  • Kid Cudi

    Kid Cudi

    Self

  • Jaden Smith

    Jaden Smith

    Self

  • Blake Young

    Blake Young

    Self

  • Shia LaBeouf

    Shia LaBeouf

    Self

  • Timothée Chalamet

    Timothée Chalamet

    Self

  • Willow Smith

    Willow Smith

    Self

  • Ye

    Ye

    Self

  • A$AP Rocky

    A$AP Rocky

    Self

  • Pharrell Williams

    Pharrell Williams

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Overview

In 2009, Scott Mescudi aka Kid Cudi released his debut LP, Man on the Moon: The End of Day. A genre-bending album that broke barriers by featuring songs dealing with depression, anxiety and loneliness, it resonated deeply with young listeners and launched Cudi as a musical star and cultural hero. A Man Named Scott explores Cudi’s journey over a decade of creative choices, struggles and breakthroughs, making music that continues to move and empower his millions of fans around the world.

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