A few days ago, it was announced that the iconic Rock The Bells festival would not fulfill its New York and DC dates due to low ticket sales. After the initial shock, many were left wondering why the once successful festival had failed to pull in an audience this year.
Kid Cudi, who was meant to take the stage at the cancelled dates, offered his opinion on Twitter yesterday. In a lengthy response (for Twitter, that is), Cudder blamed the low interest in a lack of positivity, variety, and liveliness in hip hop performances. He then went on to name a few acts that he felt were capturing the essence of a great hip hop show
Read his tweets below. Do you agree with his take?
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https://twitter.com/_/status/383658283212738560
https://twitter.com/_/status/383658510900543488
https://twitter.com/_/status/383660060435832832
https://twitter.com/_/status/383661815303262208
https://twitter.com/_/status/383661946463342592
https://twitter.com/_/status/383662261115834368
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Kid Cudi Says Rock The Bells "Fell Off" Because Rap Shows "Aren't Exciting"