Flavor Flav is reflecting on the tumultuous drug-bingeing previous he says practically value him his life and did value him virtually $1 million/yr — and he is satisfied God allowed him to outlive to share his story.
The Public Enemy hype man got here clear on DJ Akademiks‘ ‘Off The Record’ Spotify podcast … admitting getting off medicine was the toughest impediment he is ever overcome.
Flav claims he spent $2400 per day on crack and hid it from these closest to him, together with Chuck D and his different PE bandmates.
The Long Island-born rap legend first revealed his crack habit in his 2011 e-book, “Flavor Flav: The Icon The Memoir.” He tells Ak he was his personal greatest and greatest buyer, on account of getting some huge cash throughout his heyday.
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Flav additionally frowned upon at present’s hip hop panorama … noting how rappers are filling their lyrics with drug use, which does not go away him very longing for the long run.
He predicts crack might be round so long as there are people — a declare on which Boosie Badazz would, little question, cosign.
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The rapper ranted about at present’s medicine being too robust. He’d been reacting to Gangsta Boo‘s loss of life — which some imagine was a deadly OD — when he provided some wildly irresponsible recommendation about getting excessive.
Prominent rappers resembling Juice Wrld, Lil Peep and Gucci Mane artist, Big Scarr, have all handed from ODs lately … so Flav’s findings are, sadly, a grim actuality.