David Guetta and Kid Cudi are internationally known musicians from France and the United States, respectively, who have collaborated on songs blending electronic dance music and hip-hop/alternative pop influences. Guetta, originating from Paris, is a DJ and producer associated with house, electro and dance-pop styles and has been active since the 1990s; Kid Cudi, from Cleveland, is a rapper, singer and songwriter linked to hip-hop, alternative and psychedelic-influenced pop and rose to prominence in the late 2000s. Their collaborative work typically combines Guetta’s club-oriented production and electronic arrangements with Kid Cudi’s melodic vocal delivery and introspective lyrical sensibility, resulting in crossover tracks aimed at both mainstream and dance audiences.