 In 2010, Kid Cudi appeared on several songs for Kanye West's weekly free music giveaway "GOOD Fridays", including "Good Friday", "Christian Dior Denim Flow" and "The Joy", the latter of which later became a bonus track on the Jay-Z and Kanye West collaborative album "Watch the Throne" (2011).In October 2010, Cudi had announced that he would be forming a rock band with frequent collaborator Dot da Genius, tentatively called Wizard.In early 2011, he announced that he would be releasing a mixtape titled "A Man Named Scott", reminiscent of his "A Kid Named Cudi" title, prior to the rock album.