Child Cudi is feeling assured as he continues his rehab from current surgical procedure on his foot after he broke his calcaneus — the bone that kinds on the heel — whereas leaping off the stage at Coachella final month. Pressured to cancel his deliberate Insano world tour because of the harm, Cudder has been cooling his heels as he rehabs the foot, offering an replace on Thursday morning (Might 16) about his ongoing restoration and teasing an upcoming album he thinks is his best work to this point.
Sporting a gray hoodie pulled round his face, the rapper, 40, shared some thrilling information in a pair of video posts wherein he mentioned, “I’m all good. I really feel improbable. Therapeutic goes nice. Remedy’s been nice. No ache. I feel I’m gonna bounce again from this stronger than ever, so there’s that.” He additionally introduced that he’s already rescheduled “about 80%” of the tour and is simply ready to lock in among the remaining dates, promising to supply an replace as quickly as he can.
“I’m excited, man… the tour was gonna be bodily demanding, so I may need to alter some issues relying on how my restoration goes,” he defined. “I feel I’ll be go although, I feel I’ll make a full restoration. That’s what I’m praying for.”
He then paused the practically two-minute video and directed followers to take a look at a second, practically five-minute clip wherein the always evolving MC offered a blueprint for what he promised was his very thrilling subsequent section. Noting that he’s been telling followers for months that he deliberate to hit them up with one thing new earlier than the 12 months is out, Cudder mentioned, “As you already know the previous few years I’ve been a machine… I’ve been so impressed and within the studio cooking and making an attempt new issues. I began one thing in the direction of the top of the final 12 months I actually assume is one thing particular.”
Whereas he didn’t present particular particulars on that thriller venture, after an extended, considerate pause to gather his ideas, Cudi promised to provide a style of the brand new section “quickly,” which could embody some new music earlier than summer season’s finish. “One thing tasty, one thing new,” he teased, noting that all of his album phases is a “reinvention.”
“You recognize me, you already know I all the time like to modify it up, attempt one thing new, problem myself,” he mentioned. “And I feel that is going to remind folks of the times the place I used to be actually… actually making an attempt to discover and really feel one thing within the music.” He mentioned his Insano album and the 2024 reissue, Insano (Nitro Mega), impressed him to raise his dwell exhibits and the purpose with the unnamed upcoming venture is to deliver the enjoyment. Cudi additionally mentioned he tried to faucet into an “elevated” model of the sort of massive, anthemic songs his followers love, naming “Up Up & Away” and “Erase Me” and “Coronary heart of a Lion” as examples.
“I would like you to know that this s–t isn’t a recreation for me,” he concluded. “I work actually onerous to create new experiences for you guys sonically. Once I say you will have by no means heard something fairly like this from me earlier than and that your minds can be blown, I’m not f–king enjoying video games.” He mentioned he couldn’t even clarify the vibe of the tracks, however assured followers that it’s “a few of my greatest s–t ever… I’m not f–king round.”
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