Kid Cudi to take a break from music for personal pursuits
Kid Cudi recently made a surprising announcement on X, informing his fans about his decision to take a break from music for an indefinite period to focus on other pursuits. In his heartfelt message, Kid Cudi revealed that his new track “Once” serves as a farewell song for the time being. Produced by himself and his friend Sebastian, the song holds a special place in his heart as he transitions into a new phase of his career.
Acknowledging that this hiatus is not the first time he has taken a break from the music scene, Kid Cudi shared his plans to step away from dropping albums and delve into other creative ventures such as directing, acting, painting, and fashion design. He expressed pride in his last album, “Free,” emphasizing his eagerness to explore new opportunities and projects outside the realm of music. While he assured fans that he would make a comeback in the future, he hinted at a different approach and promised an exciting return when the time comes.
Just before this announcement, Kid Cudi found himself embroiled in a controversy with Consequence, sparked by allegations made in a Kanye West documentary directed by Nico Ballesteros. The documentary suggested that Kid Cudi played a role in preventing a collaboration between Kanye West and Drake, leading to unfavorable consequences for the Chicago rapper. Denying these claims in a strong response, Kid Cudi clarified that he had no involvement in the alleged incidents and asserted his innocence in any negative impact on Kanye West’s career.
As Kid Cudi embarks on this new chapter in his career, fans can anticipate his presence on collaborative projects with other artists while he takes a step back from releasing solo albums. With a diverse range of interests and talents, Kid Cudi’s future endeavors in directing, acting, painting, and fashion promise a dynamic and multifaceted career beyond the music industry. While his hiatus may leave fans eagerly awaiting his return, his commitment to exploring new avenues of creativity ensures that his next chapter will be nothing short of innovative and captivating.