Machine Gun Kelly participates in Univision’s 36th Premio Lo Nuestro at Kaseya Center onFeb 22, 2024 in Miami. Romain Maurice/Getty Images
Machine Gun Kelly has actually opened regarding his battle with dependency, exposing just how a challenging discussion with his 15-year-old child, Casie, pressed him to obtain sober.
On the Sunday,Aug 18 episode of the Million Dollaz Worth of Game podcast, MGK (genuine name Colson Baker) remembered the minute that transformed whatever.
“It started with my daughter saying, ‘Dad, you know I can tell when you’re high?’ It broke my heart,” the “Emo Girl” vocalist shared. Casie was simply 11 or 12 years of ages at the time. “It was the ultimate letdown.”
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“It took me a while afterward, because obviously drugs have a vice grip on you,” he proceeded. “That was step one for me. As a father and as a man, to be the father I wish my dad would have been, I have to break this generational curse for my kid.”
Earlier this month, Baker reviewed his 1 year soberness turning point on Bunnie XO’s Dumb Blonde podcast.
“I’m completely sober from everything. I don’t drink anymore. I haven’t drank since last August,” he claimed. MGK silently went into rehabilitation after finishing his European excursion in 2023, fighting alcohol, cannabis, and tablets.
“They just gave me so many ways to operate the body, show where this anger is coming from, and methods to quell it,” he described. He additionally attributed his future wife, Megan Fox, for assisting him via the healing procedure, stating, “Megan has for sure been extremely helpful in dealing with the kind of psychological withdrawals that come with [sobriety].”
Reflecting on his dad’s battles, MGK disclosed on the Dumb Blonde podcast just how deeply his household’s past has actually affected him: “My father was so tormented from some of the most insane s—t I could imagine a kid could go through.”
Machine Gun kelly’s resolution to damage the cycle of dependency and injury in his household is clear: “As a father and as a man, to be the father I wish my dad would have been, I have to break this generational curse for my kid.”
In July, the honored daddy commemorated Casie’s 15th birthday celebration with a genuine homage on Instagram, sharing minutes from their life with each other. “The world spins but when I look at you it stops. Happy 15th princess,” he captioned a collection of pleasant images.