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6 unusual facts about Mac Miller


Casey Veggies

Shortly after graduating high school, Veggies joined Mac Miller as an opening act on his Blue Slide Park Tour.

Earl Sweatshirt

On March 6, 2013 while performing with Flying Lotus and Mac Miller Earl premiered three new songs off Doris, "Burgundy" produced by Pharrell Williams, "Hive" featuring Casey Veggies & Vince Staples and "Guild" featuring Mac Miller.

Frick Park

Pittsburgh rapper Mac Miller's album Blue Slide Park, the first indie top of the charts recording in a quarter of a century, is named for this playground.

Mac Miller

Miller has said that he became addicted to combination of promethazine and codeine known as "purple drank" or "lean." which he began taking to manage the stress he was enduring during his Macadelic Tour in 2012.

This was done even though the song is itself based on an Oscar Peterson sample, which he himself never paid for.

Vince Staples

He is best known for his appearances on albums of Odd Future members and his collaborative mixtape titled Stolen Youth, with fellow American rapper Mac Miller, who produced the entire project, and is credited under his pseudonym Larry Fisherman.


I Need a Dollar

Various hip-hop artists have sampled "I Need a Dollar" or freestyled over the instrumental, including Yelawolf, T.I., Wax, Dumbfoundead, Chris Webby and Mac Miller, and Sammy Adams.

Punk'd

On December 31, 2011, MTV confirmed that the series would be revived in 2012, and that a different celebrity guest host would be featured each episode, so far the guests have included; Tyler, the Creator, Justin Bieber, Bam Margera, Hayden Panettiere, Lucy Hale, Nick Cannon, Dax Shepard, Miley Cyrus, Heather Morris, Kellan Lutz, and Mac Miller.

The 6th Letter

Since the release of Go Green, 6th has performed with popular artists such as Method Man, Big K.R.I.T, Curren$y, Mac Miller, Smoke DZA, ASAP Rocky, Raekwon, Juicy J, Machine Gun Kelly, Theophilus London, Styles P, Ghostface Killa, Casey Veggies, Action Bronson, Chance The Rapper, Redman, Royce Da 5'9.


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Blue Slide Park

On August 22, Mac Miller confirmed via Twitter the first single, "Frick Park Market," would be released on August 18 at 18:00 pm Eastern Time along with a music video.

Frick Park Market

The song is named after Frick Park Market, a food store in Mac Miller's hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at which the rapper once worked.