Kid Cudi discography
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| Releases | ||
|---|---|---|
| ↙Studio albums | 2 | |
| ↙Singles | 5 | |
| ↙Music videos | 16 | |
| ↙Mixtapes | 1 | |
The discography of Kid Cudi, an American hip hop rapper, and performer, consists of two studio albums, five singles, sixteen music videos, and one mixtape.
Kid Cudi made his debut with the gold selling album, Man on the Moon: The End of Day, which was released in September 2009. It was led by the hit single, "Day 'n' Nite", which peaked within the top ten of many countries, including the United States. The follow-up singles, "Make Her Say", and "Pursuit of Happiness", achieved moderate success.
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[edit] Albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||||
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| US | US R&B | US Rap | AUS | CAN | FRA | GER | IRE | NL | NZ | SWI | UK [1] |
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| Man on the Moon: The End of Day |
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4 | 5 | 4 | 85 | 11 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | 119 | |
| Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager |
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3 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | |
| Man on the Moon III[3] |
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TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | |
| "—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released. | ||||||||||||||
[edit] Collaborative albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Sales | ||||||||||
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| US | US R&B | AUS | CAN | FRA | GER | IRE | NL | NZ | SWI | UK | ||||
| WZRD (with Dot da Genius, as WZRD) |
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TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | ||
| TBA (with GOOD Music) |
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TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | ||
| "—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released. | ||||||||||||||
[edit] Mixtapes
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| A Kid Named Cudi |
[edit] Singles
[edit] As lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||
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| US [6] |
US R&B [7] |
US Rap [8] |
AUS [9] |
CAN [10] |
GER [11] |
NZ [12] |
UK [13] |
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| "Day 'n' Nite" | 2008 | 3 | 5 | — | 15 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 2 | Man on the Moon: The End of Day | |||||
| "Make Her Say" (featuring Kanye West and Common) |
2009 | 43 | 39 | 11 | 62 | 78 | 85 | 35 | 67 | ||||||
| "Pursuit of Happiness" (featuring MGMT and Ratatat) |
2010 | 59 | — | — | 41 | 76 | — | — | 137 |
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| "Erase Me" (featuring Kanye West) |
22 | — | — | 50 | 12 | — | 22 | 58 |
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Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager | |||||
| "No One Believes Me" | 2011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture Fright Night | |||||
| "—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||
[edit] As featured artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US Pop | AUS | CAN | UK | ||||||||||
| "Welcome to the World" (Kevin Rudolf featuring Kid Cudi) |
2009 | 58 | 26 | 42 | 56 | 77 | In the City | |||||||
| "She Came Along" (Sharam featuring Kid Cudi) |
— | — | — | — | — | Get Wild | ||||||||
| "Memories" (David Guetta featuring Kid Cudi) |
2010 | 46 | 22 | 3 | 18 | 15 | One Love | |||||||
| "That Tree" (Snoop Dogg featuring Kid Cudi) |
— | — | — | — | — | More Malice | ||||||||
| "All of the Lights" (Kanye West featuring Kid Cudi and Rihanna) |
2011 | 18 | 38 | 24 | 53 | 15 | My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy | |||||||
| "Run" (The Knux featuring Kid Cudi) |
— | — | — | — | — | Eraser | ||||||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or receive certification. | ||||||||||||||
[edit] Other charted songs
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
Album | ||||||||||
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| US [21][22] |
US Rap Digital | CAN [23] |
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| "Soundtrack 2 My Life" | 2009 | 105 | 41 | — |
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Man on the Moon: The End of Day | ||||||||
| "Up Up & Away (The Wake & Bake Song)" | 2010 | — | 49 | — |
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| "Mr. Rager" | 77 | — | — | Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager | ||||||||||
| "Marijuana" | 54 | — | 68 | |||||||||||
| "Scott Mescudi vs. the World" (featuring Cee Lo Green) |
92 | — | 88 | |||||||||||
| "Gorgeous" (Kanye West featuring Raekwon and Kid Cudi) |
123 | — | — | My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy | ||||||||||
| "Welcome to the World" (T.I. featuring Kanye West and Kid Cudi) |
117 | — | — | No Mercy | ||||||||||
| "Focused" (Wale featuring Kid Cudi) |
2011 | 97 | — | — | Ambition | |||||||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or receive certification. | ||||||||||||||
[edit] Guest appearances
| Title | Year | Album | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Wanna Love You Girl" (Remix) (Live in the studio) | 2006 | Robin Thicke | |
| "Wasting My Minutes" | 2008 | Adam's Case Files | 88-Keys |
| "Therapy" | The Alchemist's Cookbook | The Alchemist, Evidence, Blu | |
| "Gladiators" | Tons of Friends | Crookers | |
| "You'll Find a Way" (Game & Switch Mix) | Top Ranking: A Diplo Dub | Santigold | |
| "Intro" | SpinFest The Mixtape 2008 | DJ E-V | |
| "Interlude" | |||
| "Outro" | |||
| "Me + My Sneakers" | Running Man: Nike+ Original | A-Trak | |
| "Can't Stop Me" | Can't Stop Me | Chip tha Ripper | |
| "Ask About Me" | |||
| "Ho' Is Short for Honey" | The Death of Adam | 88-Keys | |
| "Welcome to Heartbreak" | 808s & Heartbreak | Kanye West | |
| "Rollin'" (Remix) | The New Deal: Presented By 10.Deep | Jackie Chain | |
| "Sky High" | Kanye West, DJ Benzi & Plain Pat Present Sky High: The Kanye Remix Project | Kanye West, DJ Benzi, Plain Pat | |
| "Welcome to the World" | 2009 | Welcome to the World – Single | Kevin Rudolf |
| "Therapy" | Chemical Warfare | The Alchemist, Evidence, Blu, Talib Kweli | |
| "Take 'Em High" | Definition | K. Sparks & Pajozo | |
| "Buggin' Out '09" | The [Abstract] Best Vol. 1 | J.Period, Consequence | |
| "Switchin' Lanes" | The South Central EP – Music From Midnight Club: Los Angeles South Central | ||
| "She Came Along" | Get Wild | Sharam | |
| "Boom Boom Style" (Zuper Blahq Megamix) | Invasion of Boom Boom Pow – Megamix E.P. | The Black Eyed Peas | |
| "Do My Do" | The Leak Vol. 3: The Achievement | Mickey Factz | |
| "Everything Is Broken" | Straight No Chaser | Mr Hudson | |
| "Memories" | One Love | David Guetta | |
| "Symphonies" (Remix) | ((UN)) | Dan Black | |
| "Already Home" | The Blueprint 3 | Jay-Z | |
| "Did It Again" (Remix) | She Wolf | Shakira | |
| "Elevatas" | Sex Therapy | Robin Thicke | |
| "Girls, Sounds & Colors" | Rich Hil | ||
| "Trippy" | |||
| "Don't Trust Me" (Benny Blanco Remix) | 3OH!3 | ||
| "Floatin' in the Sky" | N.O.R.E. | ||
| "Whatever U Want" (GOOD Music Remix) | Consequence, Kanye West, Common, Big Sean, John Legend | ||
| "Riot Song" (Remix) | 2010 | Rebel Without Applause | Johnny Polygon |
| "That Tree" | More Malice | Snoop Dogg | |
| "Won't You Tell Me" | Rich Hil | ||
| "EPS" | |||
| "Ur Killin' Me" | Boss of All Bosses 2.5 | Cam'ron & Vado | |
| "All Talk" | Independence Day | Chip tha Ripper | |
| "On the Spot" (Freestyle) | Invasion Radio 2K10 | DJ Green Lantern | |
| "G.O.O.D. Friday" | G.O.O.D. Fridays | Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, Common, Charlie Wilson | |
| "Christian Dior Denim Flow" | Kanye West, John Legend, Pusha T, Lloyd Banks, Ryan Leslie | ||
| "The Joy" | Kanye West, Pete Rock, Charlie Wilson, Curtis Mayfield, Jay-Z | ||
| "Gorgeous" | My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy | Kanye West, Raekwon | |
| "All of the Lights" | Kanye West, Rihanna, Alicia Keys, Elton John, Fergie, John Legend, The-Dream, Charlie Wilson, Ryan Leslie, Elly Jackson, Tony Williams | ||
| "Welcome to the World" | No Mercy | T.I., Kanye West | |
| "You Can Run" | 2011 | We Don't Have Forever | Bryan Greenberg |
| "Cool Head" | Give the Drummer Some | Travis Barker | |
| "Run" | Eraser | The Knux | |
| "Focused" | Ambition | Wale | |
| "Don't Kick the Chair" | Red | Dia Frampton | |
| "On My Own" | Curb Certified | Consequence | |
| "Cudi the Kid" | 2012 | Wonderland | Steve Aoki, Travis Barker |
| "Ride 4 You" | Tell Ya Friends | Chip tha Ripper, Far East Movement | |
| "The Ruler & The Killer" | The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond |
[edit] Freestyles
| Title | Year | Original production |
|---|---|---|
| "VladTV.com Freestyle" | 2008 | |
| "Biggest Grinder" | "The Boss" (by Rick Ross) | |
| "London Girls" | "Addiction" (by Ryan Leslie featuring Cassie & Fabolous) | |
| "Lovestoned" | "LoveStoned/I Think She Knows (Interlude)" (by Justin Timberlake) | |
| "Paper Planes" | "Paper Planes" (by M.I.A.) | |
| "XXL Freestyle" | ||
| "Swagga Like Us Live Freestyle" | "Swagga Like Us" (by T.I. & Jay-Z featuring Kanye West & Lil Wayne) | |
| "Freestyle Jam Part 1" (on Alistradio.net with DJ Enuff) | ||
| "Freestyle Jam Part 2" (on Alistradio.net with Asher Roth & DJ Enuff) | "Tried By 12" (by East Flatbush Project) | |
| "Too Short Freestyle" | ||
| "Spazzin' Freestyle" | "Spaz" (by N.E.R.D) | |
| "Power 106: The Takeover Freestyle" (a.k.a "Respect My Conglomerate Freestyle") | 2009 | "Respect My Conglomerate" (by Busta Rhymes featuring Jadakiss & Lil Wayne) |
| "Can I Be" | "Someone Great" (by LCD Soundsystem) | |
| "'09 Freestyle" | "Drop" (by Rich Boy) | |
| "Pop Champagne Freestyle" | "Pop Champagne" (by Jim Jones & Ron Browz featuring Juelz Santana) | |
| "Hip Hop Freestyle" | "Hip Hop" (by Dead Prez) | |
| "Higher Up" | "Imagine" (by Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg) | |
| "Excuse My Mood" | "Kinda Like a Big Deal" (by Clipse featuring Kanye West) | |
| "Tim Westwood Freestyle" | "Police Alarm" (house beat) "Who's Real" (by Jadakiss featuring Swizz Beatz & OJ da Juiceman) "Hottest in the Hood" (by Red Cafe) |
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| "Angels Freestyle" | "Angels" (by Diddy & Dirty Money featuring The Notorious B.I.G.) | |
| "Cudderisback" | "Ottoman" (by Vampire Weekend) |
[edit] Music videos
[edit] As main artist
| Title | Year | Director(s) |
|---|---|---|
| "Heaven at Nite"[24][25] | 2009 | Va$htie |
| "Day 'n' Nite" (Crookers Remix) | BB Gun | |
| "Day 'n' Nite" | So Me | |
| "Make Her Say" (with Kanye West & Common) |
Nez Khammal | |
| "Pursuit of Happiness" (with MGMT & Ratatat) |
Megaforce (Swiveling couch version) Brody Baker (Slow party version) |
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| "Soundtrack 2 My Life" | 2010 | Jason Goldwatch |
| "Erase Me" (with Kanye West) |
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| "Marijuana" | 2011 | Shia LaBeouf |
| "No One Believes Me"[26] | Craig Gillespie | |
| "Mr. Rager" | Jérémie Rozan |
[edit] As featured artist
| Title | Year | Director(s) |
|---|---|---|
| "Welcome to Heartbreak" (with Kanye West) |
2009 | Nabil Elderkin |
| "Buggin Out '09" (with Consequence) |
Rik Cordero, Consequence | |
| "Did It Again" (Remix) (with Shakira) |
Sophie Muller | |
| "Memories" (with David Guetta) |
2010 | Keith Schofield |
| "Symphonies"[27] (with Dan Black) |
Chic & Artistic | |
| "That Tree" (with Snoop Dogg) |
Erick Peyton | |
| "All of the Lights" (with Kanye West & Rihanna) |
2011 | Hype Williams |
| "Run" (with The Knux) |
BB Gun |
[edit] Cameo appearances
| Title | Year | Director(s) |
|---|---|---|
| "T.O.N.Y." (Solange Knowles) |
2009 | Va$htie |
| "I Gotta Feeling" (The Black Eyed Peas) |
Ben Mor | |
| "My Last" (Big Sean featuring Chris Brown) |
2011 | TAJ Stansberry |
| "Niggas in Paris" (Jay-Z and Kanye West) |
2012 | Kanye West |
[edit] References
- ^ "Chart Log UK – Chart Coverage and Record Sales 2009 and Special Single-File Version". Zobbel.de. http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK2009.HTM. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
- ^ a b c d e f "Gold & Platinum: Kid Cudi". Recording Industry Association of America. http://riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS&artist=Kid_Cudi&format=&go=Search&perPage=50. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
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- ^ http://www.rap-up.com/2011/11/21/new-music-w-z-r-d-kid-cudi-x-dot-da-genius-brake/
- ^ "Kid Cudi Album & Song Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.com/artist/kid-cudi/chart-history/1007248?f=379&g=Singles. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- ^ "Kid Cudi Album & Song Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.com/artist/kid-cudi/chart-history/1007248?f=367&g=Singles. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- ^ Peak chart positions for Rap Songs in the United States:
- "Make Her Say": "Rap Songs: Week of August 29, 2009 (Biggest Jump)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.com/charts/rap-songs?chartDate=2009-08-29&order=gainer. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Australia:
- All except "Make Her Say": "Discography Kid Cudi". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Kid+Cudi. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- "Make Her Say": "The ARIA Report: Issue 1017 (Week Commencing 24 August 2009)" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. p. 2. http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20090805-0000/issue1017.pdf. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Canada:
- "Day 'n' Nite": "Canadian Hot 100: Week of June 27, 2009". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.com/charts/canadian-hot-100?chartDate=2009-06-27. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- "Make Her Say": "Canadian Hot 100: Week of June 27, 2009 (Biggest Jump)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.com/charts/canadian-hot-100?chartDate=2009-06-27. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- "Pursuit of Happiness": "Canadian Hot 100: Week of October 03, 2009 (Biggest Jump)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.com/charts/canadian-hot-100?chartDate=2009-10-03. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- "Erase Me": "Kid Cudi Album & Song Chart History: Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.com/artist/kid-cudi/chart-history/1007248?f=793&g=Singles. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Germany:
- "Day 'n' Nite": "Kid Cudi vs. Crookers, Day 'n' Nite" (in German). charts.de. Media Control Charts. http://charts.de/song.asp?artist=Kid+Cudi+vs%2E+Crookers&title=Day+%27n%27+Nite&cat=s&country=de. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- "Make Her Say": "Chartverfolgung / Kid Cudi / Single" (in German). musicline.de. Media Control Charts. http://musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/Kid+Cudi/single. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- ^ "Discography Kid Cudi". charts.org.nz. Hung Medien. http://charts.org.nz/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Kid+Cudi. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- ^ Peak chart positions for singles in the United Kingdom:
- "Day 'n' Nite": "Top 40 Official UK Singles Archive - 24th January 2009". The Official Charts Company. http://www.theofficialcharts.com/archive-chart/_/1/2009-01-24/. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- "Make Her Say" and "Erase Me": "Kid Cudi". Chart Stats. http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=12690. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- "Pursuit of Happiness": Zywietz, Tobias (February 6, 1997). "Chart Log UK: Alex K – Kyuss". Zobbel.de. Tobias Zywietz. http://zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_K.HTM. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2009 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. http://www.aria.com.au/pages/httpwww.aria.com.aupageshttpwww.aria.com.aupageshttpwww.aria.com.aupagesariacharts-accr.htm. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- ^ "ARIA Charts > Accreditations > 2010 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. http://www.aria.com.au/pages/httpwww.aria.com.auaccreds2010.htm. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
- ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (David Guetta)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. http://www.musikindustrie.de/gold_platin_datenbank/?action=suche&strTitel=&strInterpret=David+Guetta&strTtArt=alle&strAwards=checked. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
- ^ "BPI Certified Awards". British Phonographic Industry. http://www.bpi.co.uk/certifiedawards/search.aspx. Retrieved 2010-08-19.
- ^ "2011 Singles Accreditations". Australian Recording Industry Association. http://www.aria.com.au/pages/httpwww.aria.com.aupageshttpwww.aria.com.auSINGLEaccreds2011.htm. Retrieved 2011-08-05.
- ^ "Latest Gold / Platinum Singles - RadioScope New Zealand". Radioscope.net.nz. http://www.radioscope.net.nz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=77&Itemid=63. Retrieved 2011-05-11.
- ^ "Searchable Database". Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Search: Kanye West. http://riaa.org/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=&artist=Kanye%20West&format=&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2012&sort=Artist&perPage=25#. Retrieved 2012-02-18.
- ^ "Hot 100: Week of November 27, 2010 (Biggest Jump)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100?chartDate=2010-11-27&order=gainer. Retrieved November 18, 2010.
- ^ "Billboard chart search: Kid Cudi - "Soundtrack 2 My Life"" (XML). Billboard.com. http://api.billboard.com/apisvc/chart/v1/list?artist=kid%20cudi&song=soundtrack%202%20my%20life&sdate=1900-01-01&edate=2100-12-25&api_key=bvk4re5h37dzvx87h7rf5dqz. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
- ^ "Nielsen Music: Canadian Update (November 19, 2010)". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. November 19, 2010. Archived from the original on November 17, 2010. http://www.webcitation.org/5uJwwuDB8. Retrieved November 18, 2010.
- ^ Behind The Scenes Kid Cudi's "Heaven @ Night"
- ^ Kid Cudi Heaven at Nite Official Video
- ^ http://datnewcudi.com/2011/08/12/video-kid-cudi-no-one-believes-me/
- ^ Kim, Brandon. "Exclusive! Video premiere and interview with Dan Black". Ifc.com. http://www.ifc.com/blogs/indie-ear/2010/02/dan-black.php. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
[edit] External links
- "Kid Cudi Discography". Allmusic. Retrieved 28 March 2009.
- "Free Download at DatPiff". Retrieved 3 February 2010.
- "Kid Cudi Lyrics". Retrieved 20 May 2010.
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