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Offset Credits Son for Overcoming Codeine Addiction

10/12/2025

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Offset credited his oldest son for helping him overcome his codeine addiction on the Baby This Is Keke Palmer podcast.
He said the addiction stemmed from rap career pressures that kept him distant from family.
A pivotal moment came when his son asked why his soda looked different, prompting reflection on fatherhood.
Offset acknowledged impact on his family, including his mother's concerns, and said Takeoff was the "glue" of Migos.

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Offset credited his oldest son for helping him overcome his codeine addiction on the Baby This Is Keke Palmer podcast.
He said the addiction stemmed from rap career pressures that kept him distant from family.
A pivotal moment came when his son asked why his soda looked different, prompting reflection on fatherhood.
Offset acknowledged impact on his family, including his mother's concerns, and said Takeoff was the "glue" of Migos.