{"id":1731,"date":"2016-10-05T19:18:26","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T19:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/life\/arts-culture\/kid-cudi-enters-rehab-for-depression-still-set-to-perform-at-complexcon\/"},"modified":"2016-10-05T19:18:26","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T19:18:26","slug":"kid-cudi-enters-rehab-for-depression-still-set-to-perform-at-complexcon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/art\/kid-cudi-enters-rehab-for-depression-still-set-to-perform-at-complexcon","title":{"rendered":"Kid Cudi Enters Rehab for Depression One Month Before ComplexCon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-50920\" style=\"float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/538994_10151396332278586_507051758_n.jpg\" alt=\"538994 10151396332278586 507051758 n\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>Hip-hop artist Scott Mescudi, otherwise known as Kid Cudi, has entered rehab for depression and suicidal urges, he announced Tuesday night. However, he is still slated to perform at ComplexCon in November and his upcoming album is \u201cstill on its way,\u201d according to a Facebook post addressed to fans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYesterday I checked myself into rehab for depression and suicidal urges,\u201d he wrote. \u201cI am not at peace. I haven&#8217;t been since you&#8217;ve known me. If I didn&#8217;t come here, I would\u2019ve done something to myself. I simply am a damaged human swimming in a pool of emotions everyday of my life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said if all went well, he would appear on stage at ComplexCon, to be hosted in Long Beach November 5 and 6.<\/p>\n<p>Mescudi\u2019s announcement comes on the heels of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/life\/arts-culture\/complexcon\/\">Kanye West\u2019s abrupt cancellation as the night two headliner<\/a>, just 11 days after the festival announced he\u2019d be joining the lineup.<\/p>\n<p>Other headliners Skrillex, Travis Scott and Virgil Abloh remain on the agenda for night one of ComplexCon.<\/p>\n<p> <center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fkidcudi%2Fposts%2F10154706102758586&amp;width=500\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"500\" height=\"256\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\"><\/iframe><\/center>  <\/p>\n<hr style=\"width:100%; float:left;\" \/>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"width: 100px; height: 100px; background-image: url('images\/asia\/Lead-001_ugztsq.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center center; float: left; margin-right: 30px; display:none;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p> <small style=\"font-weight: lighter;\">RELATED<\/small> <\/p>\n<h2 ><a onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'Related Link', 'click', 'Realted Link v1');\" href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/life\/arts-culture\/complexcon\/\">UPDATE: Kanye West Pulls Out of Long Beach ComplexCon<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; height: 0;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<hr style=\"width:100%; float:left;\" \/>\n<p>The inaugural culture festival is being helmed by Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Pharrell, the designated cultural director and host committee chair. 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