Demi Lovato to Share Details of Her 2018 Overdose in New Docuseries 'Dancing With the Devil'

The singer will show what happened from her perspective and her subsequent comeback.

Demi Lovato is facing her demons. The 28-year-old musician and actress previously announced an upcoming docuseries that will cover her life through the past three years. On Wednesday, it was announced that Lovato will be the subject of the YouTube Originals docuseries Demi Lovato: Dancing With the Devil.

The series will provide "an honest look back at some of the most trying times in Lovato’s life as she unearths her prior traumas and discovers the importance of her physical, emotional, and mental health," the press release states. 

This marks the first time Lovato will go into all the details of her near-fatal overdose from 2018 and her personal and musical comeback. The docuseries will also feature footage from her 2018 Tell Me You Love Me World Tour, which was going on at the time of Lovato's overdose. 

“It’s been two years since I came face-to-face with the darkest point in my life, and now I’m ready to share my story with the world," Lovato said in a statement. "For the first time, you’ll be able to see my chronicle of struggle and ongoing healing from my point of view. I’m grateful that I was able to take this journey to face my past head-on and finally share it with the world."

The series will be a follow-up to Lovato's 2017 YouTube documentary, Simply Complicated. 

Demi Lovato: Dancing With the Devil will premiere on March 23 on Demi Lovato's YouTube channel with new episodes to be released weekly on each of the next two Tuesdays. The all-new series is directed and executive produced by Michael D. Ratner (who directed Justin Bieber's YouTube docuseries, Justin Bieber: Seasons), and produced by Ratner's OBB Pictures and SB Projects. Scott Ratner, Kfir Goldberg and Miranda Sherman also serve as executive producers for OBB Pictures. Scooter Braun, Allison Kaye and Scott Manson executive produce for SB Projects. Co-executive producers on the project are Andy Mininger and Arlen Konopaki for OBB Pictures, Jen McDaniels, Scott Marcus and James Shin for SB Projects, and Hannah Lux Davis. Marc Ambrose serves as producer.

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