Controversial podcaster MacG is going viral after one of his recent podcast episodes flooded social media. Nicknamed the “god” of podcasts, his MacG has achieved great success with his Podcasts and Chill with MacG.
There's no doubt that Podcast and Chill Network has wowed over 1 million subscribers and thousands of followers across all social media platforms with its uncensored content.
Why MACG drinks alcohol everytime revealed
But this content often hogs headlines for the wrong reasons, from social media backlash to legal battles. This podcast has quickly become one of the most followed podcasts in Africa and the world.
After all, Sol Phenduka, Ghost Lady, and MacG have the plugs and are well aware of the trends. Social media was abuzz after McG revealed why he drinks all the time. No doubt, drinking alcohol during podcasts has been a hallmark of Sol Fenduka and McG ever since.
In a now-viral video, McG reveals drinking as a wild card to success. Mr. McG said that because he often thinks a lot when he is creative, he turns to alcohol to escape from his overwhelming thoughts.
McG said, “Drinking helps me calm down and enjoy the moment.''
McG revealed that he tends to think more when he's sober. He went on to reveal that most of his sober podcast sessions go nowhere because he's too focused.
Mzansi’s reaction
The video has garnered thousands of comments and reactions since it was released. Mzansi has since flooded social media with his two cents. Fans were convinced he needed counseling. Some accused McG of justifying alcoholism.
“By calling himself a creative, Ashiko Lafour anyway, he's trying to justify his alcoholism and make it sound cool,” one concerned Instagram user commented.
Another user added: “If you need alcohol to calm down, there's an underlying problem.”
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