{"id":16882,"date":"2016-07-21T11:00:20","date_gmt":"2016-07-21T15:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/?p=16882"},"modified":"2016-07-21T03:20:42","modified_gmt":"2016-07-21T07:20:42","slug":"kid-cudi-joins-the-cast-of-empire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/?p=16882","title":{"rendered":"Kid Cudi Joins the Cast of \u2018Empire\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ohsodj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/kidcudi-pharrell-20-ohsodj.jpg?resize=250%2C249\" alt=\"kidcudi-pharrell-20-ohsodj\" width=\"250\" height=\"249\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ohsodj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/kidcudi-pharrell-20-ohsodj.jpg?w=250&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ohsodj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/kidcudi-pharrell-20-ohsodj.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>We know Kid Cudi has been busy in the studio preparing his new album <strong>Passion, Pain and Demon Slayin\u2019<\/strong> for a summer release, he&#8217;s also been busy outside the studio on the small screen. We&#8217;ll soon seen his acting chops on the FOX show Empire.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>According to Entertainment Weekly, Cudi will have a recurring role in the upcoming third season as Gram, \u201can independent musician who is a rival to Hakeem (Bryshere \u201cYazz\u201d Gray) both in the studio and in life\u201d as Gram starts to date Hakeem\u2019s ex, Tiana (Serayah McNeill). <\/p>\n<p>Empire season three premieres September 21 at 9pm EST on FOX. Birdman, French Montana and Xzibit are also set to make cameos in the new season.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>We know Kid Cudi has been busy in the studio preparing his new album Passion, Pain and Demon Slayin\u2019 for a summer release, he&#8217;s also been busy outside the studio on the small screen. We&#8217;ll <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/?p=16882\" title=\"Kid Cudi Joins the Cast of \u2018Empire\u2019\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16883,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[685,807],"class_list":["post-16882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","tag-kid-cudi","tag-matrix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7qLKy-4oi","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ohsodj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/kid-cudi-full-ohsodj.jpg?fit=500%2C333&ssl=1","post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16882"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16884,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16882\/revisions\/16884"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}