Kid Cudi Shares New Tattoo Honoring Kurt Cobain

Recent Kanye West and Eminem collaborator, Kid Cudi, took to Instagram over the weekend to share a new tattoo honoring his now-late rock influences, Kurt Cobain of Nirvana and songwriter Daniel Johnston.

The piece was completed by well-known tattoo artist Dr. Woo appears to be inspired by an encounter between lead singer Cobain and members of the press at a 1992 Video Music Awards event. 

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Flea of Red Hot Chili Peppers and Kurt Cobain at the 1992 MTV VMAs – Ke.Mazur/WireImage/Getty Images

Despite never having worked directly together, Cobain was such a vocal fan of Johnston’s that the shirt he wore to the event…

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