Vanilla Ice Opens Up About Near Death from Addiction, Quitting for Good

Hip-hop legend Vanilla Ice revealed he almost became a part of the infamous '27 Club' by dying young due to his substance abuse before quitting drugs for good. The club refers to famous musicians who died at the age of 27, such as Kurt Cobain and Jimi Hendrix. In an interview, Vanilla Ice shared that he was inspired to turn his life around after experiencing a near-death experience and found sobriety. He credits his newfound commitment to his well-being with saving his life.