KiD CuDi explains WZRD name and why he doesn’t do mixtapes

In a recent radio discussion, KiD CuDi explained the meaning behind the name WZRD, relating it

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KiD CuDi explains WZRD name and why he doesn’t do mixtapes

In a recent radio discussion, KiD CuDi explained the meaning behind the name WZRD, relating it to a Black Sabbath-themed wizard who spreads cheer and joy to everyone around him, which in this case, CuDi is spreading good music to all his fans to make them happy. The Rager also went on to talk about why he doesn’t do mixtapes, stating that artists lower their standards when they make them. Press play above to listen to snippets of the interview, as well as his favorite curse word.

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