Kid Cudi makes his directorial debut on Netflix

Kid Cudi will step behind the camera with a first film titled

which is due out on Netflix next year.

Separately, the footage will be produced by Jay-Z, along with director Jeymes Samuel and producer James Lassiter who all three previously collaborated on

.

In a long Instagram post, the rapper returned to his approach and the long history of this project which is particularly close to his heart.

"It's a story that I started writing in 2013 because I had always dreamed of writing my own film, and I thought, 'What the hell, I'm going for it.

It's been a long road, and it was supposed to be a series for years before it became a movie.

So it really means a lot to finally be able to bring it to the screen…I can't wait for you guys to get to meet

, his friends, his family…” he explained in his post.

On a mission

“I added a lot of my personal struggles and experiences to it, so this film is very close to my heart,” continued Kid Cudi, while specifying that his feature film was inspired by his song

presents .

on

, his 2009 debut album.

“I know deep down that this movie is going to help people the same way my music did.

I continue my mission,” he concluded.

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