Kid Cudi‘s world tour is canceled due to a broken foot sustained at Coachella. The rapper announced he would be undergoing surgery for a fractured calcaneus, expressing disappointment but promising refunds for ticket holders.
Fans flooded social media with well-wishes for his speedy recovery. Despite the setback, Cudi remains focused on music and film projects, with an upcoming album that is 80% complete and slated for a 2026 release.
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Kid Cudi Cancels His ‘Insano’ World Tour
Kid Cudi’s plans for a world tour have hit a snag as he faces surgery and recovery for a broken foot he sustained after jumping off the stage at the Sahara Tent during a performance at Coachella.
Taking to social media, the “Better Place” rapper announced the cancellation of his “Insano: Engage the Rage World Tour,” citing the need for medical treatment.
He revealed that his injury was more severe than initially believed, stating: “I have a broken calcaneus. I’m headed to surgery now, and there’s gonna be a long recovery time. We have to cancel the tour so I can focus on getting better to be out there in top shape to rage with you all.”
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The Rapper Says He Will Be Back With New Tour Dates
Cudi expressed disappointment over the cancellation of his tour to focus on his health, acknowledging that he wouldn’t be able to perform at his best. However, he added that “Ticket Holders will get refunded.”
In the post, Cudi also apologized to fans for the tour cancellation but assured them of his return.
“We will be back with new tour dates as soon as possible, and I can’t wait to get back out there with you guys and turn up how we do,” he wrote. “I’m so sorry fam and I love you so much, thanks for the endless love and support. I’m really disappointed as I’m sure you guys are too, but I will be back. That’s a promise.”
He added that he still has “soreness” from the fall but is maintaining a positive outlook.
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Fans Send Their Well Wishes To Kid Cudi
Fans flooded the comments section of Cudi’s post with well-wishes, expressing hopes for his speedy recovery.
One fan wrote, “Wishing you a healthy and fast recovery! We’ll all be waiting patiently to rage when you’re 100%.”
“Speedy recovery, Scott. Health comes first; there will be more time for raging later. Sending healing energy!!” another added.
A third person commented, ” [I] was supposed to see you in [Cincinnati] on my birthday. But i hope you have a speedy recovery!!”
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The Rapper’s Next Album Is ‘80% Done’
Before his injury, Cudi had plans for a world tour in support of his album “Insano,” with Pusha T set to open. The “Engage the Rage World Tour” was scheduled to commence its North American leg on July 28 at Moody Center in Austin, Texas, before heading to Europe and the U.K. in 2025.
The tour comes after Cudi revealed in February that he was already 80% done with his next album, slated for a 2026 release.
“My next album is already about 80% done, and it’ll be out in 2026. As always, we’re taking it someplace new,” Cudi shared on X in February.
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He explained his intention to alternate between music and film projects, stating: “Just wanted to let yall know, expect an album from me every other year next year is all about filming. Got a bunch of stuff I need to get done. Film and TV. So I take a year off of music to do it all.”
Kid Cudi Slams ‘Homophobic’ Trolls For Questioning His Sexuality
Last year, the rapper got very candid while addressing homophobic trolls who questioned his sexuality.
The rapper shared a post on X, stressing how disturbing it is that people talk about his sexuality, even over a simple photo of him smiling.
Cudi wrote at the time: “[You] know what’s crazy, and really makes me question the world we live in, is when I post a picture of me smiling on IG and there’s mad comments questioning my sexuality floodin’ my page [with] insults.”
He added, “I feel really bad for y’all, man. It’s sad out here. Man can’t even smile and be happy no more. Smh.”
In two follow-up posts, Cudi noted, “It’s like ‘Oh he smiling TOO hard!! He [definitely] sucks a d-ck!’ It’s like, word? That’s what we on now? Homophobic and sad and will be miserable their whole lives.”