# @itsthespotlight on TikTok

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.tiktok.com/@itsthespotlight/video/7699217929841200406
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/74906698-itsthespotlight-tiktok
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- **Posted:** 2026-10-21T20:17:50.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Spotlight (@itsthespotlight) — https://gondola.cc/itsthespotlight

## Caption

Rapper and actor Kid Cudi announced today that he's writing, directing, and starring in a new biopic about famed New York artist and painter Jean-Michel Baquiat. The film, titled Jean, will start filming next year. Kid Cudi wrote on Instagram, "This film will be a love letter to Jean, the 80s and NY city. Jean has inspired me all through out my career, and it will be the biggest honor to tell his story in a way we haven't seen before. I know a lot of yall gon be like FINALLY hahaha I love it. This ones for all those dreamers out there." #kidcudi #jeanmichelbasquiat #basquiat #movies #biopic

## Stats

- **Views:** 79,000
- **Likes:** 8,698
- **Shares:** 540
- **Comments:** 237

## Tags

kidcudi, basquiat, movies, jeanmichelbasquiat, biopic

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