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Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels opens up about sobriety journey: ‘All I need to do is be happy with who I am’

Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels attends the inaugural Not Alone Awards at the Wynn Las Vegas on November 11, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images) Darryl “DMC” McDaniels has been sober since 2004, and he’s open about what contributed to his past substance abuse. In an interview with People, the Run-DMC member says the pressure of…