A-Trak Revives Email of When He First Heard KiD CuDi

“Yo so what’s up with KiD CuDi?”

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We’re all aware and have been used to the #TBT (Throwback Thursday) hashtag and while most people post their not-so-recent accomplishments, childhood photos and other near-forgotten memories, A-Trak dug out a very rare gem for this weekly occasion. Taking to Instagram, the Canadian DJ-producer uploaded a screen cap of an email conversation he had with music executive Plain Pat back in July 2007, asking about the status of KiD CuDi and whether he has more material on top of his “Day ‘N’ Nite” demo. Read it below.

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