{"id":4827,"date":"2019-12-03T17:40:12","date_gmt":"2019-12-03T17:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/?p=4827"},"modified":"2019-12-03T17:53:19","modified_gmt":"2019-12-03T17:53:19","slug":"kenya-barris-on-the-innovation-behind-kid-cudis-joint-album-and-netflix-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/kenya-barris-on-the-innovation-behind-kid-cudis-joint-album-and-netflix-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya Barris On The Innovation Behind Kid Cudi\u2019s Joint Album And Netflix Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4828\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4828\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/kidcudi.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/kidcudi.png 800w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/kidcudi-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/kidcudi-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/kidcudi-390x220.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GQ \/ JULIAN BERMAN<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>This past summer, Kid Cudi announced that his newest project, <\/b><b><i>Entergalactic<\/i><\/b><b>, will be released in 2020. The cutting-edge album will also be accompanied by an animated Netflix series, with each song having its own half-hour long narrative.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Black-ish<\/i><\/b><b> creator Kenya Barris is the executive producer for the upcoming series, and he recently shared his thoughts and praise for Cudi\u2019s innovative project with <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ComplexPop\/status\/1199702815859445760\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Complex<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><br \/>\n<center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"dark\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This week on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WatchLess?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#WatchLess<\/a>, we bring you our conversation with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/funnyblackdude?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@funnyblackdude<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ComplexCon?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@ComplexCon<\/a> back in November.<\/p>\n<p>Here, he talks about working with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KidCudi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@KidCudi<\/a> on their upcoming animated <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/netflix?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Netflix<\/a> series, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Entergalactic?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Entergalactic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Listen and subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wEPYNUh40v\">https:\/\/t.co\/wEPYNUh40v<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z6f6uxeEEj\">pic.twitter.com\/z6f6uxeEEj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Complex Pop Culture (@ComplexPop) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ComplexPop\/status\/1199702815859445760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 27, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;It&#8217;s the craziest thing in terms of TV,\u201d he said. \u201cIt&#8217;s the most ambitious thing. It also shows who he is as an artist . . . but we started just talking about him and I&#8217;ve just been a huge Cudi fan forever.&#8221; Barris also emphasized the fact that joint album and series has never been attempted before. <\/b><b>\u201cThe idea of there\u2019s never been an album and a series dropped at the same time, so each song will have a 30-minute narrative . . . a youthful love story told through Cudi\u2019s music.\u201d<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Barris affirmed that <\/b><b><i>Entergalactic <\/i><\/b><b>is absolutely amazing, overflowing with \u201cbangers\u201d\u2013\u2013and we couldn\u2019t expect anything less from a musical genius. The series will allow fans to dive into the full backstory of each track, which is sure to be an otherworldly experience, especially with the animated style. Knowing Cudi, I can\u2019t help but picture vibrant, colorful worlds and galaxies, resembling that of a phenomenal psychedelic experience. Below, share your thoughts on the <\/b><b><i>Entergalactic<\/i><\/b><b> project and perhaps what you\u2019re envisioning.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>To listen to Complex\u2019s full podcast episode featuring Kenya Barris, click <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/pod.link\/1487699494\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>here<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past summer, Kid Cudi announced that his newest project, Entergalactic, will be released in 2020. The cutting-edge album will also be accompanied by an animated Netflix series, with each song having its own half-hour long narrative.\u00a0 Black-ish creator Kenya Barris is the executive producer for the upcoming series, and he recently shared his thoughts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4828,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175,173,177],"tags":[887,31,533,888,51],"class_list":["post-4827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts-culture","category-film-tv","category-music","tag-entergalactic","tag-featured","tag-kenya-barris","tag-kid-cudi","tag-trending"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4827\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}