Man on the Moon

Child Cudi

Man on the Moon: The Finish of Day is the debut studio album by American hip hop recording artist Child Cudi, launched on September 14, 2009, by Dream On, GOOD Music, and Common Motown. An idea album, narrated by fellow American rapper Frequent, it follows the discharge of his first mixtape A Child Named Cudi (2008). Manufacturing for the album happened throughout 2007 to 2009 and was dealt with by a number of file producers, together with Cudi, Kanye West, Emile Haynie, Plain Pat, No I.D., Dot da Genius and Jeff Bhasker, amongst others. The album debuted at quantity 4 on each the US Billboard 200 and Billboard Prime Rap Albums chart, promoting 104, 000 copies in it is first week of launch in america. It later grew to become licensed Gold by the Recording Business Affiliation of America (RIAA), for shipments exceeding 500, 000 copies within the US. Exterior of the US, the album was much less commercially profitable, usually peaking exterior of the highest fifty positions of album charts.