Macklemore is reuniting with his New Zealand fans for the first time in almost five years, headlining the popular ZM RnB gig, Friday Jams.
Truly some of the most genuine, sweet, outgoing, funny people โ I feel like everyone's funny and have great senses of humour." I'm very excited," he said adding that it holds a special place in his heart because he filmed part of the music video for his and Lewis's 2012 hit, Can't Hold Us in the land of the long white cloud. "I think there is something about the people of New Zealand that is just so charming. But that being said, I might try to bring a kid, not all three, but a kid. I might try to bring Sloane out there with me," he said, referring to his 7-year-old daughter. "I think that we can say it's going to be in the next couple of weeks," he said of his pending third solo album. "When I have to be still and exist within my own head, that's where my disease livesโฆ Only Kiwis and me." I stopped doing the work. Born Benjamin Hammond Haggerty, the rapper behind hits such as Same Love and Can't Hold Us has been out of the spotlight in recent years. I don't need to pretend like I'm some perfect dude in recovery.' I am not at all, and there's no shame," he told the news outlet. No digital, only physical, double disk.