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Pete Doherty on drug use and recovery
Pete Doherty shares his drug addiction journey and recovery in Normandy.
In brief
Pete Doherty shares his drug addiction journey and recovery in Normandy. Pete Doherty discussed his past drug use, recovery, and life in Normandy, France. Originally reported by Brut.
Pete Doherty's drug use
British musician Pete Doherty, co-frontman of The Libertines and lead singer of Babyshambles, spoke to Brut. about his years of drug addiction.
Recovery and music
Doherty released the solo album Felt Better Alive in May 2025, following The Libertines’ 2024 album All Quiet on the Eastern Esplanade.
Life in Normandy
Doherty has continued making music alongside his recovery and quieter family life in Normandy, France.
The bottom line
Pete Doherty discussed his past drug use, recovery, and life in Normandy, France.
