Matt Colwell has been to hell and back.
The 38-year-old Aussie rapper, better known by his stage name 360, has surfed the euphoric highs and suffered the lonely lows of fame.
Surging to the charts in 2008 with his album What You See Is What You Get, the Melbourne-based artist’s 2011 follow-up Falling & Flying scored him ARIA recognition as 2012’s Breakthrough Artist.
Collaborating with rock star Daniel Johns, and even supporting Eminem on tour in Australia in 2014, 360’s trajectory was the envy of many grass-roots rappers looking to break through.
However, the title of his second album proved true, with the star succumbing to crippling substance abuse and mental health battles in the ensuing years.
“It was like the fame, the money, the sex, the status, the houses and all that were jus