Macy Gray Says She Uses Cocaine And Alcohol To Help Her Heal

Macy Grey is taking a brand new strategy to therapeutic within the self-care period.

The 56-year-old singer revealed that she makes use of a number of substances to assist ease her thoughts throughout a latest episode of MTV’s The Surreal Life, Individuals studies. The celeb solid, which incorporates rapper O.T. Genasis, former RHOA peach Kim Zolciak and Tom Hanks’ Jamaican mandem, Chet Hanks, was pressured to attend a therapeutic retreat in Medellin, Colombia however Grey was lower than enthusiastic.

“Oh, God,” she mentioned within the episode. “I simply don’t do the hippie s—. Like, I reside in L.A. — that’s hippie kingdom. If I’m therapeutic, that’s not how I do it.”

The singer went on to make clear that her strategies embrace,

“Like, cocaine. And a pair — a pair pictures. Get these edibles down my throat, and I’m good, woman! Then order me a pizza, I’m straight! I don’t want all that s**t. I’m good.”

Grey has opened up prior to now about her historical past of substance abuse and struggles with psychological well being points through the years.

“Your mom’s at all times telling you, ‘Be robust and also you’ll get via it. Don’t cry,’” she mentioned, in keeping with the outlet. “However it’s very debilitating and it’s costly [to your mental health]. In order that’s the place I actually need to assist out as a lot as I can, particularly with youngsters.”

Now, we’re not ones to evaluate. Nonetheless, it’s a little bit unclear how saying she makes use of substances to manage would assist youngsters who may be struggling, however okay.

Within the meantime, the Grammy winner has been busy selling her single with Large Freedia, “I Am” and exhibiting everyone the right way to do their dance, the “Roochie Roo.”

Although Grey has long-standing ties to the LGBTQIA neighborhood, she got here beneath hearth in 2022 for transphobic feedback made throughout an look on The Piers Morgan Present. 

“I might say a human being with boobs. You need to begin there — and a vagina,” she mentioned in response to being requested what she feels a lady is.

She additionally went on to say that gender-affirming surgical procedure was not sufficient to determine as a lady. It looks as if issues smoothed over between Grey and the LGBTQIA neighborhood as she made a number of Delight appearances this yr.