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.
🙏🏾💕 pic.twitter.com/TPawRZQuiL
— The Chosen One (@KiDCuDi) June 27, 2023
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:
Shoot me a DM or email at mayorbibb@clevelandohio.gov and let us know how we can help. https://t.co/R8AGTAovYW
— Justin M. Bibb (@JustinMBibb) June 28, 2023
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.