Moon Man's Landing

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Moon Man's Landing
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Poster for Moon Man's Landing 2022
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Location(s)West Bank Flats, Cleveland, Ohio
Years active2022–present
Founded by Kid Cudi
Website https://moonmanslanding.com/

Moon Man's Landing is an annual American music festival curated by musician and actor Kid Cudi.

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History

The first Moon Man's Landing event was initially held as a one-day music festival that took place on Saturday, September 17, 2022, as one of the tour dates for Cudi’s To the Moon World Tour. [1] The event was held at the West Bank Flats in Cudi’s hometown of Cleveland, Ohio. [2] The line-up for the festival included musicians such as Don Toliver, Playboi Carti, Haim, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Pusha T, Jaden and Chip tha Ripper, among others. [3]

On June 2, 2023, Cudi announced he would be returning to Cleveland for the second annual festival, while also revealing he already has the line-up confirmed and would announce it “very soon”. [4] On June 14, Cudi unveiled the line-up for the second festival; it includes $uicideboy$, Bashfortheworld, Chelsea Pastel, Coi Leray, Siena Bella and Lil Uzi Vert. [5] Cudi also revealed the location, confirming it would again take place in his hometown of Cleveland, on August 19, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. [6]

Lineups

DateLineup
2022
September 17 [7] Kid Cudi, Don Toliver, Playboi Carti, Haim, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Pusha T, Jaden, 070 Shake, Strick, Dominic Fike, Chip tha Ripper
2023
August 19 [8] Kid Cudi, $uicideboy$, Bashfortheworld, Chelsea Pastel, Coi Leray, Siena Bella, Lil Uzi Vert

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References

  1. "Kid Cudi Heading 'To the Moon' on World Tour". Rolling Stone . 21 June 2022.
  2. "Kid Cudi unveils Moon Man's Landing lineup with HAIM, Pusha T, more". 17 June 2022.
  3. "Kid Cudi Announces Moon Man's Landing Festival Featuring Playboi Carti, Pusha T + More". 17 June 2022.
  4. @KiDCuDi (June 2, 2023). "Dont u worry, I have the line up and this festival will continue to be the hottest thing to ever hit cleveland, and one of the illest festivals PERIOD. I guarantee it 😉 Ill announce line up VERY soon" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 October 2023 via Twitter.
  5. "Cleveland native Kid Cudi bringing Moon Man's Landing festival to Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in August: How to get tickets". 14 June 2023.
  6. "Kid Cudi Announces Moon Man's Landing Festival Ft. Lil Uzi Vert & $uicideboy$". 14 June 2023.
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  8. "Kid Cudi returns to Cleveland with second annual Moon Man's Landing concert in August". 14 June 2023.