Kid Cudi to Star as Jean-Michel Basquiat in Film 'Jean' Starting 2027
The musician announced he will write, direct and star in the biopic about the artist, with production set to begin next year.
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First reported by Variety, 26 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 21 Oct 2026. Variety published first, on 21 October at 17:53 UTC; Consequence followed 27 min later. The most recent article, from Stereogum, appeared on 21 October at 18:37 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Variety (major outlet), Consequence, Stereogum.
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- Kid Cudi
- Jean-Michel Basquiat