Kid Cudi Saved My Life

How one artist changed mental health in pop culture forever.

Alec Zaffiro

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If you’ve paid any attention to hip-hop over the last decade, you understand the transcendence of Kid Cudi and his music. Unlike his contemporaries, Cudi’s popularity isn’t an offshoot of “hard raps,” fashion statements, or mainstream dominance. Rather, he’s made waves through sentiment, ethics, intuitions of originality.

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Alec Zaffiro

I write to think and organize my ideas. I like psychology, philosophy, and self-improvement—em dashes are my specialty. Not an expert.*