Kid Cudi is expanding his creative pursuits by taking on roles as director and star in both a Jean-Michel Basquiat biopic and a horror thriller titled 'Wrong Number,' which he also co-wrote. He has addressed recent public interactions with Kanye West, including their reunion at Soldier Field, while also defending his collaboration with West and responding to M.I.A.'s $2.8 million lawsuit by invoking the First Amendment. Meanwhile, he has been seen engaging with new technology and surprise performances, including a notable appearance at Yeat’s L.A. concert.