# Spacey Rapper Merchandise This Kid Cudi Clothing Line Features Colorful Graphics on Black Material By Riley von Niessen | Published 2016-11-25 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kid-cudi-clothing References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2016/11/kid-cudi-fan-merch-fall-winter-2016) & [kidcudishop](http://www.kidcudishop.com/) [Having just released an album](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dont-tap-the-glass), the Ohio artist released a fresh [Kid Cudi clothing line](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/syna-collection) for his fans. Just a few pieces comprise the series, with three different t-shirts and a hoodie included. All but one design comes in black, with the exception being a white tee that has a black and gray graphic of the rapper performing on the front. The other t-shirts are similar, however the colorful images on the black material give it a unique 3D effect. On the back of each, a bright red logo is emblazoned near the neck. This artwork is at the center of the hoodie as well -- where it's decorated in glowing star-like dots. All of the pieces in the new Kid Cudi clothing collection are [refreshingly affordable](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/20-dollar) and are available online. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 29% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Rapper Merchandise:** There is an opportunity for musicians to create merchandise lines to expand their brand and connect with their fans on a personal level. - **3D Graphics on Clothes:** Using 3D graphics on clothing can create unique and eye-catching designs that stand out in the market. - **Affordable Fashion:** Creating affordable fashion lines can attract a wider audience and increase sales. ### Where This Applies - **Music Industry:** The music industry can use merchandise lines to increase their revenue streams and strengthen their brand identity. - **Fashion Industry:** Fashion retailers can adopt 3D graphics into their designs to create unique and bold clothing products. - **E-commerce Industry:** E-commerce platforms can provide a marketplace for musicians and fashion retailers to sell their merchandise to global audiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Film-Inspired Graphic Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-dark-knight-collection.md) - [Rapper Apparel Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/syna-collection.md) - [Rapper-Starring Anime Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crunchyroll-2.md) - [Animal-Themed Streetwear Styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cactus-plant-flea-market-1.md) - [Candy-Inspired Tonal Streetwear Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-drop.md) - [Affordable Luxury Streetwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/20-dollar.md) - [Artistic Apparel Illustrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-and-kenshi-yonezu.md) - [Rapper-Approved Streetwear Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/true-religion-3.md) - [Television streetwear capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-sopranos-range.md)