With an angel and devil on his shoulders, Kid Cudi was fighting his own demons while creating ‘Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager’ 🌙
Released 16 years ago today, Cudder’s sophomore album introduced his iconic alter ego, Mr. Rager, embodying the constant battle between good and bad, instinct and impulse that defined his life at the time.
In his October/November 2010 Complex cover story, Cudi opened up about how his struggles with addiction fueled his creative process, how becoming a father gave him the “wake-up call” he needed to turn his life around and the personal battles behind one of his most defining projects.
To celebrate the 33rd anniversary of Wu-Tang Clan’s ‘36 Chambers’ today, Complex’s @N_C_B looks back on the genius of Wu’s record deal and the music pioneer who actually secured a similar deal 30 years before them 🐝
With an angel and devil on his shoulders, Kid Cudi was fighting his own demons while creating ‘Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager’ 🌙
Released 16 years ago today, Cudder’s sophomore album introduced his iconic alter ego, Mr. Rager, embodying the constant battle between good and bad, instinct and impulse that defined his life at the time.
In his October/November 2010 Complex cover story, Cudi opened up about how his struggles with addiction fueled his creative process, how becoming a father gave him the “wake-up call” he needed to turn his life around and the personal battles behind one of his most defining projects.