Birth Date: Kid Cudi was born no January 30, 1984.

How they became a artist/ name/ inspiration: Kid Cudi, whose real name is Scott Mescudi, initially went by "Lil Scott" as a young rapper, inspired by Lil Wayne, but later evolved his name to "Kid Cudi" by using his last name "Mescudi" in a way that was easier to pronounce and remember

Accolades: Kid Cudi has achieved significant success in the music industry, including selling over 22 million records domestically, winning two Grammy Awards, and collaborating with numerous prominent artists.

How he grew up: Kid Cudi, born Scott Mescudi, grew up in the Cleveland, Ohio area, specifically in Shaker Heights and Solon. He was exposed to a diverse environment, with a suburb and a "hood" nearby, offering a unique perspective. His father's death at age 11 significantly impacted him. He attended Shaker Heights High School and Solon High School before earning his GED. He also briefly studied film at the University of Toledo before pursuing music. 

claiming that once happiness is found everything will be positive. If you believe you can do something stick with that goal. The song is talking about doing your best. The meaning to a "Pursuit of Happiness" is the pursuit of a meaningful life. Kid Cudi was talking about happiness is his gold knowing that's where treasure stems from. Scott Mescudi was talking about everything that seems good isn't always the gold you're looking for.

Cudi talks about how the world is full of followers and we don't try to be a leader. Leaders can take control of their destiny and make a path to their own paradise. Followers just follow the leaders listening to everything they say and doing what they say. Cudi is talking about how leaders is a trouble to the system that system being the government. Cudi is saying if those followers stop following and instead lead we could have more power as people.