Psychological well being has at all times been a subject in hip-hop, but it surely’s by no means been extra outstanding this present day. Methodology Man lately opened up about his battle with despair.
The 53-year-old rapper chatted with Fats Joe about his Starz collection Fats Joe speaks and described how despair by no means left him. “It by no means actually goes away,” he mentioned. “Like I mentioned, I have been by way of this, too.” He described the significance of individuals connecting with family members due to what he is been by way of and what folks might not know others are going by way of.
“The purpose I am making an attempt to make is, when you’ve that thought every so often, ‘Oh my gosh, I’m wondering what this individual is doing,’ simply take motion,” he mentioned. “Name them and see how they’re or discover a approach to get in contact with them. It by no means hurts. You do not know how a lot it means to them.” He highlighted a detailed buddy in his life who “Dave noticed that and he despatched me an exquisite textual content message… that meant loads to me,” he mentioned. “I can solely say ‘all this’ with a coronary heart emoji. I did not even get a coronary heart emoji, son, however yeah.
Methodology Man reveals to Fats Joe that he’s writing a memoir about his life. “This can be [titled]’bringing ache’ as a result of there are lots of them,” he mentioned. Regardless of his struggles, Mace is absolutely conscious of what number of ladies nonetheless need him. He admitted he was inclined to take action, however he did not precisely benefit from the consideration. “I will present it off whereas I nonetheless have it, however that is what it’s, proper? I like the admiration. I like it. Is it embarrassing generally? Completely! Typically you simply wish to slot in with everybody else, and I am that sort of individual.
Methodology Man might be in a celebratory temper when he performs on the 2024 Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame induction ceremony later this month. He’ll be a part of Fortunate Daye, Ella Mai and Dr. Dre on stage to pay tribute to new inductee Mary J. Blige.
