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Kid Cudi's music festival 'Moon Man Landing' canceled, Mayor Bibb offers to help

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Posted at 12:17 PM, Jun 14, 2023
and last updated 2023-06-27 23:07:55-04

Cleveland native and rapper Kid Cudi was set to bring his "Moon Man Landing" music festival back to town on Aug. 19 but announced on Twitter Tuesday night that the festival is canceled.

The rapper states in the tweet that the City of Cleveland wouldn't approve an outdoor festival.

Mayor Justin Bibb had the following response to the announcement that the festival was canceled:

The festival was moved to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse after being hosted in the Flats last year.

Kid Cudi, Lil Uzi Vert, $UICIDEBOY$, Coi Leray, BashfortheWorld, plus Cleveland-based artists Siena Bella and Chelsea Pastel were set to perform.

At last year's festival, Cleveland rap artist Archie Green put a spotlight on mental health.

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