

In Dancing With the Devil, Lovato says she smoked so much heroin-possibly laced with fentanyl-that she had three strokes and a heart attack, plus pneumonia and brain damage. Media reports have suggested that Lovato used hard drugs and nearly died.

The “they” he refers to is the general public, and the “what” is the July 2018 incident that landed the now-28-year-old singer Demi Lovato in intensive care.
“Whatever they think happened is probably pretty far from what really did,” the director Michael Ratner recently said in an interview about his new four-part YouTube documentary, Demi Lovato: Dancing With the Devil, whose first two installments are now out.
