Kid Cudi was folding jumpers at American Apparel and other retailers.
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16. Kid Cudi was folding jumpers at American Apparel and other retailers.
Most rappers need to make ends meet when they're trying to make it big. Kid Cudi had no problem getting jobs in a number of clothes shops, including American Apparel, Abercrombie and Fitch and Dean & Deluca.