Kid Cudi and Kanye West.Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage; Victor Boyko/GettyKid Cudiis filling in forKanye West.The Grammy Award winner, 38, will headline the opening night ofRolling Loudon Friday, July 22, after the Miami hip-hop music festivalannouncedSunday on Twitter that West, 45, dropped out of the gig last minute “due to circumstances outside of our control.“A rep for West did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.“We were looking forward to Ye headlining Rolling Loud Miami 2022. We spent months working with him and his team on the performance,” Rolling Loud co-founders Tariq Cherif and Matt Zingler said in a statement. “Unfortunately, Ye has decided that he will no longer be performing.“This is the first time a headliner has ever pulled off our show and though we don’t take it lightly, we wish him the best. We look forward to welcoming Kid Cudi as a headliner in Miami and we can’t wait to see what he has in store,” the pair added.The announcement comes after theEntergalacticartistsaid that he and West are “not cool"in April when they appeared together on thePusha Ttrack “Rock n Roll” from his new albumIt’s Almost Dry.“I did this song a year ago when I was still cool w Kanye. I am not cool w that man,” Cudi wrote on Twitter at the time. “He’s not my friend and I only cleared the song for Pusha cuz thats my guy. This is the last song u will hear me on w Kanye.“Although he and the YEEZY founder squashed their beef in 2016, theysparked a new feudin February when West announced that Cudi would not appear on hisDonda 2album because of his friendship withPete Davidson, who is dating West’s ex-wifeKim Kardashian.Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images"Just so everyone knows Cudi will not be on Donda because he’s friends with you-know-who,” West wrote at the time.Cudi commented: “Too bad I don’t wanna be on ur album u f—ing dinosaur hahaha. Everyone knows I’ve been the best thing about ur albums since I met u. Ima pray u for [sic] brother.“RELATED VIDEO: Kid Cudi Says Writing ‘Day ‘N’ Nite’ Was ‘Like Therapy’ for Him in Clip from New Documentary"We talked weeks ago about this. You’re whack for flipping the script and posting this lie just for a look on the internet. You ain’t no friend. BYE,” Cudi added on Twitter. “God opens the door so the wrong people can exit ur life.“Rolling Loud runs July 22-24 in Miami. Tickets are now available to purchaseonline.
Kid Cudi and Kanye West.Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage; Victor Boyko/Getty
Kid Cudiis filling in forKanye West.The Grammy Award winner, 38, will headline the opening night ofRolling Loudon Friday, July 22, after the Miami hip-hop music festivalannouncedSunday on Twitter that West, 45, dropped out of the gig last minute “due to circumstances outside of our control.“A rep for West did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.“We were looking forward to Ye headlining Rolling Loud Miami 2022. We spent months working with him and his team on the performance,” Rolling Loud co-founders Tariq Cherif and Matt Zingler said in a statement. “Unfortunately, Ye has decided that he will no longer be performing.“This is the first time a headliner has ever pulled off our show and though we don’t take it lightly, we wish him the best. We look forward to welcoming Kid Cudi as a headliner in Miami and we can’t wait to see what he has in store,” the pair added.The announcement comes after theEntergalacticartistsaid that he and West are “not cool"in April when they appeared together on thePusha Ttrack “Rock n Roll” from his new albumIt’s Almost Dry.“I did this song a year ago when I was still cool w Kanye. I am not cool w that man,” Cudi wrote on Twitter at the time. “He’s not my friend and I only cleared the song for Pusha cuz thats my guy. This is the last song u will hear me on w Kanye.“Although he and the YEEZY founder squashed their beef in 2016, theysparked a new feudin February when West announced that Cudi would not appear on hisDonda 2album because of his friendship withPete Davidson, who is dating West’s ex-wifeKim Kardashian.Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images"Just so everyone knows Cudi will not be on Donda because he’s friends with you-know-who,” West wrote at the time.Cudi commented: “Too bad I don’t wanna be on ur album u f—ing dinosaur hahaha. Everyone knows I’ve been the best thing about ur albums since I met u. Ima pray u for [sic] brother.“RELATED VIDEO: Kid Cudi Says Writing ‘Day ‘N’ Nite’ Was ‘Like Therapy’ for Him in Clip from New Documentary"We talked weeks ago about this. You’re whack for flipping the script and posting this lie just for a look on the internet. You ain’t no friend. BYE,” Cudi added on Twitter. “God opens the door so the wrong people can exit ur life.“Rolling Loud runs July 22-24 in Miami. Tickets are now available to purchaseonline.
Kid Cudiis filling in forKanye West.
The Grammy Award winner, 38, will headline the opening night ofRolling Loudon Friday, July 22, after the Miami hip-hop music festivalannouncedSunday on Twitter that West, 45, dropped out of the gig last minute “due to circumstances outside of our control.”
A rep for West did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.
“We were looking forward to Ye headlining Rolling Loud Miami 2022. We spent months working with him and his team on the performance,” Rolling Loud co-founders Tariq Cherif and Matt Zingler said in a statement. “Unfortunately, Ye has decided that he will no longer be performing.
“This is the first time a headliner has ever pulled off our show and though we don’t take it lightly, we wish him the best. We look forward to welcoming Kid Cudi as a headliner in Miami and we can’t wait to see what he has in store,” the pair added.
The announcement comes after theEntergalacticartistsaid that he and West are “not cool"in April when they appeared together on thePusha Ttrack “Rock n Roll” from his new albumIt’s Almost Dry.
“I did this song a year ago when I was still cool w Kanye. I am not cool w that man,” Cudi wrote on Twitter at the time. “He’s not my friend and I only cleared the song for Pusha cuz thats my guy. This is the last song u will hear me on w Kanye.”
Although he and the YEEZY founder squashed their beef in 2016, theysparked a new feudin February when West announced that Cudi would not appear on hisDonda 2album because of his friendship withPete Davidson, who is dating West’s ex-wifeKim Kardashian.
Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images
“Just so everyone knows Cudi will not be on Donda because he’s friends with you-know-who,” West wrote at the time.
Cudi commented: “Too bad I don’t wanna be on ur album u f—ing dinosaur hahaha. Everyone knows I’ve been the best thing about ur albums since I met u. Ima pray u for [sic] brother.”
RELATED VIDEO: Kid Cudi Says Writing ‘Day ‘N’ Nite’ Was ‘Like Therapy’ for Him in Clip from New Documentary
“We talked weeks ago about this. You’re whack for flipping the script and posting this lie just for a look on the internet. You ain’t no friend. BYE,” Cudi added on Twitter. “God opens the door so the wrong people can exit ur life.”
Rolling Loud runs July 22-24 in Miami. Tickets are now available to purchaseonline.
source: people.com
