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Nobody Wrote a Basquiat Biopic for Kid Cudi, So He Wrote His Own

Rolling StoneWednesday, October 21, 2026 at 8:09 PM

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“I finally said fuck it, ima write it myself,” rapper says

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Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns. “I finally said fuck it, ima write it myself,” rapper says

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“I finally said fuck it, ima write it myself,” rapper says

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Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns.

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  1. Rolling Stone published: Nobody Wrote a Basquiat Biopic for Kid Cudi, So He Wrote His Own

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