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Eminem Paid for Rapper's Rehab Stay
5 Aug
Summary
- Eminem funded rapper Kurupt's alcohol addiction treatment.
- Kurupt experienced seizures and a three-week coma due to addiction.
- Eminem considers sobriety a superpower after overcoming addiction.
In a recent interview, rapper Kurupt disclosed that Eminem covered the expenses for his alcohol addiction rehabilitation. Kurupt's addiction had led to severe health issues, including multiple seizures and a coma lasting three weeks.
Eminem's support extended beyond just funding, as he reportedly instructed his team to assist Kurupt through the recovery process. This revelation comes as Eminem himself has been candid about his own battles with substance abuse, including a near-fatal overdose in 2007.
The "Lose Yourself" artist has since embraced sobriety, describing it as a superpower he is proud of achieving. His own recovery journey influenced his 2009 album, "Relapse," and a subsequent shift in perspective.
Eminem and Kurupt have a long-standing relationship in the music industry, with Eminem acknowledging Kurupt as a top emcee in his 2002 song "Till I Collapse."
