American rapper Kid Cudi has recorded material for 10 studio albums (including two collaborative albums), three extended plays (EPs), in addition to one mixtape, and has been featured on songs on other artists' respective albums. After gaining major recognition with his debut single "Day n Nite" and his breakout mixtape A Kid Named Cudi, he went on to sign a record deal with GOOD Music, and subsequently began working on his major-label debut, Man on the Moon: The End of Day.
Non-album songs 0-9ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTUWXYNotesReferences + Non-album songs recorded by Kid Cudi Song Artist(s) Note(s) Originating album Ref."All Summer"Kid Cudi, Rostam Batmanglij, Bethany CosentinoProduced by Rostam Batmanglij American shoe company Converse released the song as a promotional single for their "Three Artists. One Song." campaign. Also released in a limited edition 7-inch vinyl format "Daps & Pounds"Kid CudiProduced by The Jungle Club Released in celebration of 420, on April 20, 2009Man on the Moon: The End of Day"Dat New 'New'"Kid CudiProduced by Dot da Genius B-side of "Day n Nite"A Kid Named Cudi"Dennis, Hook Me Up with Some More of This Whiskey!"Kid CudiProduced by Kid Cudi Cudi reversed the instrumental from his own song "Ghost!", and added new drums and guitar."Goodbye"Kid CudiProduced by Cudi and Dot da Genius, collectively known as WZRD Samples dialogue by Tupac Shakur from the 1992 film Juice, as well as vocals by English rock band Pink Floyd from their 1979 song "Goodbye Cruel World" Passion, Pain & Demon Slayin'"JFKPSA"Kid CudiProduced by Kid Cudi Contains vocal samples of John F. KennedySpeedin' Bullet 2 Heaven"Leader of the Delinquents"Kid CudiProduced by Dot da Genius and Arkateqq Cudi was first performing the song at his concert shows in 2012; later released the song in 2020 as a stand-alone singleIndicud"Perfect Is the Word"WZRDProduced by WZRD Originally meant to be the first single from their debut album, when they were still calling themselves 2 Be Continuum WZRD"The Scotts"The ScottsProduced by Take a Daytrip, Dot da Genius and Plain Pat Debut single from The Scotts, originally meant to be the first single from their debut album The Scotts
Freestyle songs 0-9ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTUWXYNotesReferences + Freestyle songs recorded by Kid Cudi Song Artist(s) Note(s) Original song Ref."'09 Freestyle"Kid Cudi "Drop" by Rich Boy"Angels"Kid Cudi "Angels" by Diddy – Dirty Money"The Biggest Grinder"Kid Cudi "The Boss" by Rick Ross"Buggin Out '09"Kid Cudi, Consequence "Buggin' Out" by A Tribe Called Quest"Can I Be"Kid Cudi "Someone Great" by LCD Soundsystem"Cuditastic"Kid Cudi "Players" by Slum Village / "Fantastic" by Slum Village"Cudderisback"Kid Cudi "Ottoman" by Vampire Weekend"DJ Enuff Freestyle"Kid Cudi, Asher Roth "Tried by 12" by East Flatbush Project"Excuse My Mood"Kid Cudi "Kinda Like a Big Deal" by Clipse featuring Kanye West"Fine China"Kid Cudi "Fine China" by Chris Brown"Higher Up"Kid Cudi "Imagine" by Snoop Dogg featuring Dr. Dre and D'Angelo"Hip Hop Hooray"Kid Cudi "Hip Hop Hooray" by Naughty by Nature"Hottest in the Hood"Kid Cudi "Hottest in the Hood" by Red Café"London Girls"Kid CudiAlternately known as "Done Pimpin" "Addiction" by Ryan Leslie"Love Stoned"Kid Cudi "LoveStoned" by Justin Timberlake"Pion"Kid Cudi"Paper Planes"Kid Cudi "Paper Planes" by M.I.A."Who's Real"Kid Cudi "Who's Real" by OJ da Juiceman
Unreleased songs 0-9ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTUWXYNotesReferences + Unreleased songs recorded by Kid Cudi Song Artist(s) Note(s) Originating album Leak Ref. "Alien"Kanye West, Kid CudiFailed to make Jesus Is King or Donda Produced by Ronald Spence Jr. Iterations/demos have been recorded by Ant Clemons, the Migos, 2 Chainz, Lil Baby, Mykki Blanco, and Sean Leon among others.Jesus is King"All Life Long"Juice Wrld, Kid CudiProduced by Take a Daytrip Alternately known as "Good Time" The original version of the track, sans Cudi, was previewed on Juice Wrld's social media via Instagram Live on June 12, 2019; Cudi's feature was added at a later date and leaked on July 12, 2020.Legends Never Die"Angels and Demons"Kid CudiOriginally meant to feature hip hop duo Clipse Failed to make Man on the Moon: The End of Day due to leak Leaked among several other demos for Man on the Moon: The End of Day Man on the Moon: The Guardians"Bigger Than You"Kid CudiProduced by Emile Haynie Alternately known as "Do It Alone" Failed to make Man on the Moon: The End of Day due to leak Leaked among several other demos for Man on the Moon: The End of Day Man on the Moon: The Guardians"Call Me Moon Man"Kid CudiFailed to make Man on the Moon: The End of Day due to leak Leaked among several other demos for Man on the Moon: The End of Day Man on the Moon: The Guardians"Can't Look in My Eyes"Kid Cudi, Kanye WestProduced by Kid Cudi and Dot da Genius Ultimately released as "Too Bad I Have to Destroy You Now", sans Kanye West Unreleased due to sample clearance issues. The production samples Daft Punk’s song “Son of Flynn” from the soundtrack to the 2010 film Tron: Legacy. It also samples vocals from Michael Jackson’s “You Rock My World”. Satellite Flight: The Journey to Mother Moon"Capcom"Kid CudiProduced by Chad Hugo Recorded in 2010, leaked in 2011 Demo track for an unreleased Street Fighter soundtrack curated by Chad Hugo and Kenna A Man Named Scott"Chillen While We Sippin"The Almighty GloryUsProduced by Blended Babies and Chuck Inglish Recorded in 2010, leaked by producers in 2014 The Almighty GloryUs"Come Around"Kid CudiFailed to make Man on the Moon: The End of Day due to leak Leaked among several other demos for Man on the Moon: The End of Day Man on the Moon: The Guardians"Company"Lil Nas X, Kid CudiLeaked in June 2022 Montero (Deluxe)"Crusin (In the Evening)"Kid Cudi, In-DoeAlternately known as "N the Evening" Cudder: The Revolution of Evolution"Day 'n' Nite (Remix)"Kid CudiRecorded the day after he recorded the original in 2007 Satellite Flight: The Journey to Mother Moon"Deep Sleep (Love Connection Part II)"Kid Cudi Man on the Moon II: Ghost in the Machine"Did You Get It"Kid Cudi Man on the Moon II: Ghost in the Machine"Erase Me (Steve Aoki Remix)"Kid Cudi Bill & Ted Face the Music: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack"Floatin' in the Sky"N.O.R.E, Kid CudiLeaked in 2009 S.O.R.E."Follow Me"Kid CudiFailed to make Man on the Moon: The End of Day due to leak Leaked among several other demos for Man on the Moon: The End of Day Man on the Moon: The Guardians"Get Ya Mind Correct"Kid MescRecorded sometime between 2002 and 2003 Rap Hard"Groovin'"Kid CudiOriginally meant for Cudder: The Revolution of Evolution before it was scrapped for Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager Cudder: The Revolution of Evolution"Highs n Lows"Kid CudiProduced by Dot da Genius Alternately known as "I Be" Failed to make Man on the Moon: The End of Day due to leak Leaked among several other demos for Man on the Moon: The End of Day Man on the Moon: The Guardians"I Do My Thing"Kid Cudi, Snoop DoggProduced by Watts & Ringo Originally meant for Cudder: The Revolution of Evolution before it was scrapped for Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager Cudder: The Revolution of Evolution"I Get It In"Kid CudiLeak from Man on the Moon: The Guardians Man on the Moon: The Guardians"I Hear Them Calling"Kid CudiReference track for Eminem Production often miscredited to Eminem Leaked among several other demos for Man on the Moon: The End of Day"I'm Not Your Average"Kid MescRecorded sometime between 2002 and 2003 Rap Hard"I'm That"Kid MescRecorded sometime between 2002 and 2003 Rap Hard"Know Why"Kid CudiProduced by Dot da Genius Rumored to be recorded in 2008; leaked in 2010 Alternately known as "The Message""Leanin' in Cleveland"Kid CudiLeaked in 2014 The Almighty GloryUs"Mr. K.I.D."Kid MescRecorded sometime between 2002 and 2003 Rap Hard"Never Come Down"Kid CudiFailed to make Man on the Moon: The End of Day due to leak Leaked among several other demos for Man on the Moon: The End of Day Man on the Moon: The Guardians"Party All the Time"Kid MescRecorded sometime between 2002 and 2003 Rap Hard"Pimpin’"Kid MescRecorded sometime between 2002 and 2003 Rap Hard"Pissy Pamper (Remix)" Young Nudy, Pi'erre Bourne, Playboi Carti, Kid CudiUnreleased due to sample clearance issues Sli'merreArchived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Pushing Niggas"Kid MescRecorded sometime between 2002 and 2003 Rap Hard"Rain"Kid MescRecorded sometime between 2002 and 2003 Rap Hard "Rolling Stone"Don Toliver, Kid Cudi Love Sick "Shed a Little Light"Kid MescRecorded sometime between 2002 and 2003. Rap Hard"Solo Dolo Pt. IV"Kid Cudi, Playboi CartiIn November 2022, during one of his To the Moon World Tour stops in Europe, Cudi debuted “Solo Dolo Pt. IV”. The song contains a sample of the original "Solo Dolo (Nightmare)" track, featured on his 2009 debut album, Man on the Moon: The End of Day. Failed to make final tracklisting due to Playboi Carti not clearing his feature. Insano"Spontaneously Combust"Kid MescRecorded sometime between 2002 and 2003 Rap Hard"Starz"Lil Nas X, Kid CudiUltimately released as "Stars in the Sky", sans Lil Nas X Montero (Deluxe)"Sunrise"Kid CudiProduced by Kid Cudi and Plain Pat The track contains a sample of Norah Jones’s 2004 single "Sunrise" throughout. Passion, Pain & Demon Slayin'"Super Boo"Kid CudiFailed to make Man on the Moon: The End of Day due to leak Man on the Moon: The Guardians"That Girl"Kid CudiFailed to make Man on the Moon: The End of Day due to leak Leaked among several other demos for Man on the Moon: The End of Day Man on the Moon: The Guardians"Warlords"Childish Gambino, Kid Cudi "Warlords" was first recorded by Childish Gambino around August 23, 2018, during the sessions for Almanac, the original version of his fourth studio album before that idea was scrapped and the album eventually evolved into 3.15.20. Leaked in February 2023 3.15.20"Who I Am"Kid CudiFailed to make Man on the Moon: The End of Day due to leak Leaked among several other demos for Man on the Moon: The End of Day Man on the Moon: The Guardians"Wild'n Cuz I'm Young (Remix)"Kid Cudi, Kanye West, Jay-ZThe version with Kanye West leaked in August 2010 Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager
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