The Karen-preferred account of her son's life includes quotes from his friends Will Kalson, hailed as his first manager, and Quentin Cuff, who was his tour manager, per Amazon.ĭonna also spoke to Mac's pal Kehlani, who shares in the book, "I want people to remember his humanity as they're listening to the music, to realize how much bravery and courage it takes to be that honest, be that self-aware, and be that real about things going on internally. The Book Of Mac is expected to come out first, on October 26, 2021. Traveling deep into Miller's inner circle, behind the curtain, the velvet ropes, and studio doors, Most Dope tells the story of a passionate, gifted young man who achieved his life's ambition, only to be undone by his personal demons." ![]() ![]() "In fact, the writer of this book was made aware at the outset of the process of writing this book that the family and friends of Malcolm were uncomfortable with him authoring this biography, yet he chose to proceed against our polite insistence that he not do a disservice to Malcolm's legacy through writing a book without legitimate primary sources," she continued.Īccording to the book's description on Amazon, Most Dope includes "detailed reporting and interviews" with dozens of Mac's "confidants."Īs the synopsis describes, "You will meet Miller's collaborators, producers, business partners, best friends, and even his roommates. Now that the book is available for pre-order, Karen made it clear that it's "not authorized or endorsed by Malcolm's family and has been written by a writer with whom Malcolm did not have a relationship." She claimed that Paul, who has written for The New York Times and Billboard, "had no meaningful access to those that were closest to Malcolm," including friends, family and collaborators. His mom, Karen Meyers, released a lengthy statement on Instagram on Friday, May 7, to condemn an upcoming book by writer Paul Cantor, titled Most Dope: The Extraordinary Life of Mac Miller, which is set to release on January 18, 2022. Mac Miller's family is instigating a boycott of a new biography about the late musician, who died in 2018 of an accidental drug overdose at age 26.
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