Timbaland Opens Up About Nearly Fatal Drug Overdose

Timbaland recently opened up about his own personal struggles in a new interview. The mega-producer revealed that he was battling both an addiction to OxyContin and depression. Timbaland reportedly began taking the strong pain reliever in his thirties to help with nerve tissue damage that resulted from a gunshot wound her suffered from as a teen. But soon after,  he became hooked, popping more and more pills as his depression worsened and his chart success declined.

Timbaland Talks Near-Fatal OxyContin Addiction, Worries About Rappers in ‘The Era of Drug Users’

Via www.complex.com
 

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