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“If I'm using drugs and alcohol, it means that I've given up on my fullest potential.”

Quote by Macklemore

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Macklemore
Macklemore

Macklemore, born Ben Haggerty, is an American rapper, songwriter, and music producer known for his unique musical style and profound social and political lyrics. Born on June 19, 1983, he gained prominence in the Seattle underground music scene. His music blends elements of pop, hip-hop, and indie, with his songs often addressing issues of race, gender, and social justice. more

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