Remembering Mac Miller Malcolm James McCormick was born on 
January 19, 1992 and passed on September 7, 2018. Here are five facts to celebrate 
the late rapper’s life. 1. He started rapping when he was 14 years old and went by EZ Mac before becoming Mac Miller. 2. Miller taught himself 
how to play the guitar, 
bass, piano and drums. 3. He was also a record producer
 under the pseudonym, 
Larry Fisherman. 4. His debut studio album, 'Blue Slide Park,' was the first independently-distributed album to top the US 'Billboard' 200 chart since 1995. 5. Miller received his 
first-ever Grammy nomination 
posthumously for his last 
studio album, 'Swimming.' Happy Birthday, 
Mac Miller!