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Demi Lovato experienced "survivor guilt" after overdosing in 2018.
The 29-year-old singer opened up about her forgiveness while talking about upcoming plansabout her album "HOLY FVCK" with her Zane Lowe on Apple Music. in a new interview.
Lovato, who recently added her pronouns she/her, suffered an overdose in 2018. After a near-fatal moment, the former Disney Her star woke up in intensive care with a massive recovery process ahead of her. she. Lovato suffered "three strokes, a heart attack and organ failure" and was initially legally blind. She felt guilty for surviving when she thought of her friends, including Mac Miller.
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"I made friends of all ages. I lost friends - I lost friends my age. "Trenches together," she told Lowe.
"With 'Dead Friends,' you tackled this issue, a song that ultimately addresses survivor guilt." said Rowe.
"There was a lot of survivor guilt after the overdose," continued Lovato. "Because Mac Miller died shortly after that. It just put all of that in perspective for me that it could have been you.
"It affected me a lot.
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When Lovato finished rehab,she embarked on a journey to heal her personal trauma and rebuild her relationships with family and friends. I was.
"Over time, trust builds," she told Lowe of rebuilding her relationship. "I've never gotten out of therapy, so maybe it's the first time I expect people to trust me right away. It's just that people have to learn to trust you again." What you can do is prove yourself and not just speak up, but act towards your recovery.”
Lovato's eighth studio album While writing "HOLY FVCK", I explored my experiences instruggle with addictionand rehab. The Pop Her star released the single "29" earlier this week before releasing her full album on Aug. 19.
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" Everything I write is based on personal experience, and I went through a rough time last year," she explained to Lowe. "And I went back into therapy, and when I came out, I had all of this unresolved trauma that I hadn't dealt with or started to deal with with therapy. It's okay to feel that."
"So when we were making the album, the first week was full of anger, and I think a lot of the songs showed that." Freak", "Heaven", "Eat Me."
Through this process, she began to explore her own "sexuality" in her music.
"There is also a love song at the end," she said.
Lauryn Overhultz is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital.
