Mac Miller's Death
Mac Miller, born Malcolm McCormick, died on September 7, 2018, in Los Angeles. The cause was determined to be an accidental overdose of cocaine, fentanyl, and alcohol. He was 26 years old.
Ariana Grande's Public Response
Ariana Grande posted on social media, writing, "I adore you from the bottom of my heart and I will always keep you with me." She canceled scheduled performances and paused work on her album.
In the months following the death, Grande spoke in interviews about grief, therapy, and survivor's guilt. She has referenced Miller in later music and public statements.
Aftermath and Tributes
Miller's family and friends held public and private tributes. Grande supported his memorial fund and charitable causes connected to his legacy. For more details, see the report from BBC News.
