He’d go on to release his first two mixtapes under this name at the age of 15, But My Mackin Aint Easy and How High, the latter of which was released under a duo project with his friend. When he finally started releasing, it was under a separate moniker: Easy Mac. The times he did end up going, he’d simply writes lines over and over again, practicing his then hobby. He’d often skip the usual routines of a high schooler to instead, stay in and rap all night with his close friend and often cutting class. This was his life and all he really cared about. He was involved with music since the age of 6 in a multitude of ways from learning piano, guitar, and drums, to developing a love for singing and an eventual relationship with his talent for rapping. Malcom McCormick was born Januin Point Breeze, Pennsylvania. The drive we have as a youth, chasing a wild dream with everything we have in us simply because we love it. It’s a place where so many of us know and can relate to. In order to understand the Mac Miller we all knew before he passed, we need to understand where he came from. This is a story of, as Mac Miller said himself, “a beautiful relationship between himself and those that have been with from being a 19 year old kid, to being a self destructive depressed drug user, to making love music and all these different stages”. Paak, after his passing? What made him, him? Virtually everyone has heard of him and his success, but what lead him to living such an intensely impassioned life that thousands of outpours of condolences came from both fans and artists, such as Chance the Rapper, John Mayer and Anderson. By the age of 26, Mac Miller had released over 20 projects, over 50 music videos, collaborated with over 80 artists, got on the Billboard Hot 100 multiple times and received the Best Rap Album of the Year Grammy nomination.
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