Addiction itself can have consequences like liver cirrhosis, obesity, other mental/psychiatric difficulties apart from everyday living challenges that hamper the family, social, spiritual, and financial status of the person. Overconsumption of substances like alcohol, medicinal drugs, or psychoactive drugs like marijuana, heroin, cocaine, meth, angel’s dust, etc can lead to either dependency on the drug for everyday functioning which would be termed as addiction to the substance or it could lead to single instance overconsumption can cause lethal consequences. What is substance overdose and addiction? All his works were huge commercial successes. In 2013, he launched his own record label named ‘REMember Music’ with a distribution agreement with the producer giant Warner Bros. He became a national hit right after his first album titled ‘Blue Slide Park’ which made it to the Billboard 200 chart. He learned musical instruments at a young age too. He began his pursuing his passion for hip-hop and music while he was still in school. Malcolm James McCormick, famously known as Mac Miller was an American rapper, songwriter, record producer. Unfortunately, he died in 2018 at the age of 26, because of an alleged drug overdose. His suicidal thoughts and tendencies were also gone and he looked forward to living life fully in the moment instead of being obsessed about living a legacy behind when he died. I don’t feel that way as much anymore.”Ībout the initial states of his depression, he said “I think it started, It’s funny because you talk to people, and they say, ‘What do you have to be depressed about? You have money.’… Fame is tricky because you read what’s said about you, and you know what you know to be true, and the lines start to blur.”įeeling much healthier after seeking help, he stated that he wasn’t completely sober but doing much better than before. ‘Grand Finale’ was supposed to be the last song I made on earth. “It just eats at your mind, doing drugs every single day, every second. Miller said he was worried about dying because he was “doing a lot of drugs” - which he had tried to keep more under control. It wasn’t just in music, but I definitely was going through a drug problem and I think it was more my state of mind. In 2015, Miller told Larry King that his depression and drug use were like they were linked in a loop. In May 2014, in his rap song said “a drug habit like Philip Hoffman will probably put me in a coffin,” the rapper mentioned his use of cocaine, codeine cough syrup, and angel dust. Like many musicians and rappers, he used his music to talk about and express some of his most draining fears.īelow are some excerpts from his music and interviews where he spoke openly about his struggles. Mac Miller revealed his struggles with substance addiction and depression publicly.
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