Her final message would ultimately propel him in his pursuit of music

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Travis Barker shared how his late mom encouraged him to pursue music before she died in 1990

He reflected on her influence during an appearance on the CNN Podcast All There Is with Anderson Cooper on Thursday, Aug. 20

Barker said he feels his mom’s presence guiding him and credits her for his success

Travis Barker has a forever muse in his late mom, Gloria.

The Blink-182 member, 50, recently spoke about how his mom, who died on Sept. 3, 1990, after being diagnosed with the autoimmune disease Sjögren’s syndrome, influenced his music career up to her last breath.

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