Daily album for October 18, 2025 Man on the Moon: The End of Day by Kid Cudi (2009)

Cover art for Man on the Moon: The End of Day

Genres

  • alternative hip hop
  • electronic
  • hip hop
  • pop
  • underground hip hop

Man on the Moon: The End of Day is the debut studio album by the American rapper Kid Cudi. It was released on September 15, 2009, through Dream On, GOOD Music, and Universal Motown Records. A concept album narrated by fellow rapper and GOOD Music labelmate Common, it follows the release of his first full-length project A Kid Named Cudi (2008), and is the first installment of the Man on the Moon trilogy. Production was handled by several high-profile record producers, including Kanye West, Emile Haynie, Plain Pat, and Jeff Bhasker, as well as contributions from Dot da Genius, Free School and the Kickdrums, among others.

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