Lil Mo Opens Up About Her Past Opioid Addiction: “The Only Reason Y’all Knew I Was On Drugs Was Because I Said It” [Video]

Lil Mo shares her challenges with Opioid dependancy, which stemmed from an abusive relationship.

Earlier this month, Lil Mo sat down with the “Don’t Call Me White Girl” podcast, discussing her journey with dependancy and detailing the way it influenced her life till she determined to beat it in late 2019.

“Addiction is real because people don’t know you’re addicted,” she mentioned. “People can’t afford it — I spent at least a stack a week and I’m making sure everybody good… When I go to California, when we touch down, everything was laid out — coke, pills, syrup… And I’ll get up there and sing and you’d never know and I’m literally burnt the f*ck out.”

She continued, “The only reason y’all knew I was on drugs was because I said it… That’s when it comes to the soft white underbelly where you think you have to lower who you are to meet people where they at. It upsets me what I allowed.”

Moreover, Lil Mo went on to elaborate on situations when she was in Philadelphia whereas beneath the affect, discovering herself in quite a few precarious conditions.

“I used to be on South Street. I used to be around. I don’t even go outside like that,” she mentioned. “I would be so angry, so hurt, so depressed and I didn’t know how to let that go.”

This isn’t the preliminary occasion the place Lil Mo has spoken about her Opioid dependancy. She had beforehand mentioned overcoming the dependancy in 2019 throughout a 2020 look on The Breakfast Membership. The catalyst for her resolution to lastly obtain sobriety was an abusive relationship.