Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus considered suicide in ‘dark moment’ after cancer diagnosis before intervention from wife

Mark Hoppus performing
Musician Mark Hoppus is cancer-free (Image: Instagram)

In June 2021, the 50-year-old musician introduced he was battling stage 4 diffuse giant B-cell lymphoma after privately present process chemotherapy for 3 months. 

‘I've most cancers. It sucks and I’m scared, and on the similar time I’m blessed with unimaginable docs and household and pals to get me by this,’ he wrote in an Instagram submit on the time. 

‘I nonetheless have months of therapy forward of me however I’m attempting to stay hopeful and optimistic. Can’t wait to be most cancers free and see you all at a live performance within the hopefully close to future. Like to you all.’ 

He then shared excellent news with followers in September after being instructed that the most cancers was in remission. 

Together with his contemporary invoice of fine well being, Hoppus has now mirrored on his devastating ordeal whereas revealing his lowest level. 

Mark Hoppus
Hoppus underwent three months of chemotheraphy earlier than asserting his most cancers prognosis (Image: @markhoppus, Instagram)

Mark Hoppus and wife Skye Everly
Hoppus’ spouse Skye Everly ‘snapped’ him out of his despair (Image: @markhoppus, Instagram)

‘I used to be in our front room crying and telling my spouse, “I don’t know if I can do that”,’ Mark – who's married to Skye Everly – instructed Folks journal

‘She was like, “Nicely, what are you going to do, kill your self?” And that’s precisely what I used to be pondering. It was fairly darkish,’ he recalled. 

‘I used to be like, “What a s*y factor to say”. But in addition, what a form factor to say, like, ‘Snap out of it, you f**** child. 

‘“You might have a beatable type of most cancers. It’s going to suck to get there, however get there”. I needed to do the work.’ 

Blink-182
Hoppus is a founding member of rock icons Blink-182 (Image: Getty Photos for iHeartMedia)

Hoppus’ followers have been elated when the rocker confirmed he was cancer-free final autumn. 

Sharing the joyful information, the All The Small Issues singer mentioned: ‘Simply noticed my oncologist and I’m most cancers free!! Thanks God and universe and family and friends and everybody who despatched assist and kindness and love.

‘Nonetheless need to get scanned each six months and it’ll take me till the tip of the yr to get again to regular however immediately is an incredible day and I really feel so blessed.’ 

‘Can I get a W within the chat?’ he then joked.

Hoppus has additionally revealed that Blink-182 are actually ‘in place’ with former member Tom DeLonge, who left the band in 2015, together with his well being battle uniting the group.


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