Overview

• Cudi said Kanye’s comments about the late designer Virgil Abloh were “evil, vile, disturbing, fucked-up” and left no room for reconciliation
• He lamented that the creative freedom they once shared on projects like 2008’s 808s & Heartbreak and 2019’s Kids See Ghosts “will just never happen again”
• Cudi revealed he made multiple attempts to repair their bond but concluded “I’m done with you” after each new insult
• The remarks came during a CBS Mornings interview as Cudi promotes his memoir released Aug. 12 and his album Free due Aug. 22
• His public break follows other artists, including Pusha T, distancing themselves from Kanye over his recent inflammatory statements