Kanye West battled ‘alcoholism’
By Reuters
17 April 2020 |
7:00 am
Kanye West has said he has battled alcoholism after some of his records weren't nominated for music awards, and revealed he used to drink Grey Goose vodka and orange juice in the mornings.
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