Published 14:17 IST, April 17th 2020

Kanye West calls himself 'functioning alcoholic', recalls how he drank vodka for breakfast

Kanye West recently opened up about the problems that he faced because of his alcoholism. He talked about the reasons and how he broke through it. Read.

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American rapper Kanye West sat down for a candid interview with one of leading fashion magazines recently. singer opened up about his struggles in life when it came to his alcoholism. He talked about how he was addicted to drinking and how it affected his life along with his career. 

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singer spoke about how he would drink vodka and orange juice in morning during breakfast. He called himself a 'functioning alcoholic'. West also blamed life in Hollywood and award shows that take place in industry for his alcoholism. 

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Kanye West said that it was good that y figured about how all award shows had partially led him to alcoholism. As quoted by a news source, Kanye said:

"People have called me a crazy person, people have called me everything—but t a functioning alcoholic. And I would be drinking orange juice and Grey Goose in morning."

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Kanye West shared that he finally took control of his habit of drinking and consciously worked towards getting better. He recollected an incident from when he was working in his office on his couture collection. He spotted a bottle of Grey Goose in fridge when he went looking for a daytime drink. He claimed that when he saw bottle he thought of it as devil and said that he will t let it beat him. 

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Kanye West is currently spending some quality time with his family during coronavirus quarantine. His wife and reality TV star Kim Kardashian keeps sharing pictures and videos from ir time at home, giving ir fans glimpses of ir life. Kanye and Kim have four children toger: rth, Saint, Psalm and Chicago.

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14:17 IST, April 17th 2020