# Cudi Defends Kanye Reunion | Music News

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Podcast: [Music News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/music-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458114)
Published: 2026-09-07T00:30:05+00:00
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Kid Cudi and Kanye West reunited on stage in Chicago for the first time in years, performing hits like “Father Stretch My Hands, Pt. 1” and “Ghost Town,” sparking both excitement and backlash. While some fans were disappointed given Kanye’s controversial past, Cudi stood by the collaboration, calling Kanye his “brother” and “family,” emphasizing their two-decade creative bond and renewed emotional connection. He defended the performance as a heartfelt moment, noting Kanye’s sincere apologies and commitment to mental health treatment, and called their reunion an “epic night.” Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/16a7f6f283ffa710

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