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Kid Cudi to Score Second Directorial Feature ‘Wrong Number’

Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi is set to score the upcoming horror thriller Wrong Number. The film marks the rapper/singer/songwriter/music producer and actor’s second directorial feature (following the upcoming drama Doe) and stars Mescudi himself, Barbie Ferreria, Lucy Barrett, Dewayne Perkins, Clifton Powell and Laura Harrier  The movie follows a lonely self-help author whose unexpected romance with a mysterious woman turns into a waking nightmare when he becomes the target of an unseen stalker and the prime suspect in a string of murders.

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Adam Egypt Mortimer’s ‘Pathetic Fallacy’ to Feature Original Score by Johnny Jewel and Songs by Kid Cudi

Johnny Jewel (Bronson, Lost River, Don’t Come Back from the Moon, Holly, Those Who Kill) has been hired to score the upcoming indie supernatural thriller Pathetic Fallacy. The film is directed by Adam Egypt Mortimer (Daniel Isn’t Real, Archenemy) and stars Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi, Jessica Rothe, Travis Fimmel and Natasha Lyonne. Cudi is also contributing original songs to the movie, which follows a young widower who travels to a new-age mountain town in search of cosmic answers, but instead finds an outlandish murderer and a forest of demonic spirits who offer a horrific bargain: the power to cheat death at a nightmarish cost.

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Kid Cudi to Make Feature Directorial Debut and Write Original Songs for ‘Doe’

Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi is making his feature directorial debut on the upcoming drama Doe. He also wrote the screenplay and is contributing original songs to the film starring himself in the title role, Mark Webber, Leah McNamara, Brandon Scott and Brandon Perea. The movie takes place over the course of 24 hours and follows a man living on the streets of Hollywood as he drifts through a series of encounters that pull him in and out of the cycles of his compulsion.

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Kid Cudi to Score Jeron Braxton’s ‘Slime’

Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi is set to score the upcoming animated feature Slime. The film is directed by Jeron Braxton and features the voices of Mescudi himself, Willow Smith, Teyana Taylor, Anna Sawai, John Cho and John Boyega. The movie is set in a too-near future and follows a broke but optimistic young woman who signs up for a paid clinical trial, only to be injected with a mysterious creature’s slime that unleashes destructive powers she can’t control.

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‘Entergalactic’ Soundtrack Album Details

Republic Records will release the official soundtrack album for the Netflix animated special Entergalactic. The album features the original songs from the project by Kid Cudi who also co-created the series and stars in the lead role of Jabari. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 30 and will be available to stream/download here. Entergalactic is created by Kid Cudi & Kenya Barris and also stars Jessica Williams, Laura Harrier, Timothée Chalamet, Ty Dolla $ign, Vanessa Hudgens, Christopher Abbott, Keith David, Jaden Smith, Arturo Castro, 070 Shake, Macaulay Culkin, Francesca Reale, Maisha Mescudi,  Kerwin Frost, Teyana Taylor and Luis Guzmán. The Netflix Animation production revolves around an ambitious artist who attempts to balance success and love when he moves into his dream Manhattan apartment and falls for his next-door neighbor.

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Kid Cudi’s Original Song ‘Stars in the Sky’ from ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’ Released

Republic Records has released the original song Stars in the Sky from the adventure comedy Sonic the Hedgehog 2. The track is co-written (with Denzel Baptiste, Dot da Genius, David Biral, Brandon Benjamin & Lil Nas X) and performed by Kid Cudi. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the song and also check out the official music video below. Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is directed by Jeff Fowler and stars James Marsden, Ben Schwartz, Tika Sumpter, Natasha Rothwell, Idris Elba, Shemar Moore, Adam Pally and Jim Carrey.

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Ariana Grande’s & Kid Cudi’s Original Song ‘Just Look Up’ from Adam McKay’s ‘Don’t Look Up’ Released

Republic Records has released the original song Just Look Up from Adam McKay’s Netflix original film Don’t Look Up. The track is performed by Ariana Grande & Kid Cudi and co-written by themselves, the movie’s composer Nicholas Britell and Taura Stinson. The song is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms (including Amazon). Check out the official lyric video after the jump. As previously reported, a full soundtrack album featuring Just Look Up, Britell’s original score and another original song performed by Bon Iver will be coming out next Friday, December 10.

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