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Depression, Anxiety, and Suicide: 11 Male Musicians Speak Out Through Songs
More and more high profile artists in the music industry are speaking openly about their personal experiences with mental health challenges and writing songs that highlight their struggles with depression, anxiety, and/or suicidal thoughts. Their stories and lyrics resonate with fans and encourage others to speak up about their own experiences without shame – they provide hope and let others know they are not alone.To help raise awareness of suicide prevention resources, rapper Sir Robert Bryson Hall II (stage name Logic) released a track called “1-800-273-8255” – the phone number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in the United States. On the day of the track’s release, calls to the lifeline increased by over 25%, with one third