: In the Entergalactic series, Cudi voices the character Jabari ; the song's energy mirrors the character's journey of navigating life and love in New York City.
The track was produced by the duo , alongside Russ Chell and Jared Levius . Interestingly, this was the very first song Cudi recorded with Take a Daytrip, predating their heavy collaboration on Man on the Moon III: The Chosen .
: The hook "I'ma do what I want" serves as a mantra for Cudi's current era, where he is expanding into filmmaking and voice acting. Kid Cudi - Do What I Want (Audio)
: The song opens with a viral audio clip of ESPN's Stephen A. Smith saying, "Stay off the weeeeeeeeeeeeeeed!".
: Unlike some of his more melodic tracks, Cudi primarily "spits bars" on this tune, though his signature low, intimate humming still makes an appearance. Lyrical Themes and Significance : In the Entergalactic series, Cudi voices the
: Described as a "hard-hitting banger," it blends psychedelic beats with dreamy acoustic guitars and space-age synths.
Kid Cudi Teases First 'Entergalactic' Single "Do What I Want" : The hook "I'ma do what I want"
: The track contains nods to his past work, including interpolations of his previous song "Frequency," and mentions high-fashion figures like the late Virgil Abloh .