
As we speak marks 57 years since “The Man Lure,” the primary episode of Star Trek to be broadcast on TV, hit screens—and to have a good time, Child Cudi goes the place many others have gone earlier than: a very peculiar model deal.
To have a good time Star Trek’s anniversary, Paramount right now introduced a “multi-facted” collaboration with Cudi referred to as “Boldly Be,” to develop a sequence of crossovers between Star Trek and the rapper and designer throughout trend, video video games, and, after all, music. Brace yourselves, “Star Trekkin’” followers.
“I grew up watching Star Trek with my dad who’s single handedly chargeable for turning me right into a fan,” Cudi, aka Scott Mescudi, mentioned in a press launch supplied by Paramout. “Crucial factor to me is to be as genuine as doable. Star Trek’s mission has all the time been about having a hopeful future and after I was first approached about this venture it was the right marriage of all of the issues I consider in—being courageous and a hero by doing what’s proper and preventing for freedom. I can’t wait to share my love of this unimaginable franchise with the world.”
Try a teaser for the collaboration under, during which Cudi fixes us all with an unflinching glare as he will get out of the Unusual New Worlds-era model of the Enterprise captain’s chair.
“Boldly Be” will launch in October with a brand new vary of trend gadgets, earlier than persevering with with a at the moment undisclosed “interactive gaming element” and, finally, a track by Cudi impressed by Star Trek. Hopefully it’s simply as wild as that Star Trek Past Rihanna video.
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