Macklemore is grateful for having been to rehab. The 37-year-old rapper recently appeared on Talib Kweli's podcast, People’s Party, and opened up about his time recovering from addiction. "If it wasn’t for my pops having the 10 or 12 [thousand dollars] that it was when I first went to treatment and [his ability] to spend that on me, I’d be f--king dead," Macklemore explained, per Yahoo!
Entertainment. "I wouldn’t be here right now." He added: "That’s not to be f--king dramatic, that’s just what it is. I was about to die." The star went to rehab in 2008 to treat addiction to drugs and alcohol.
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