The Eminem Blog

MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. (AP) � The ex-wife of rapper Eminem was sentenced Wednesday to at least four months in jail for leaving a court-ordered drug treatment program without permission:
http://www.mlive.com/newsflash/michigan/index.ssf?/base/news-16/1088613690105280.xml

Macomb County Circuit Judge Edward Servitto sentenced Kim Mathers to a year in jail, but she only will have to serve 140 days if she completes a [...]

Many people may not realize it, but the D12 crew keeps true to their Detroit underground roots. They are still collaborating with many Detroit underground rappers. Swifty, for instance, has founded the �Raw Collection�.
The �Raw Collection� consists of Bareda aka Mr Wrong, Lowdown, Reddbone, Sky P and Levone Vanzetti. Mc Reddbone is the only female [...]

Emcee Shane Capone is a veteran in the Detroit underground scene. His name will inform you immediatly about his gangsta style. No doubt: Shane Capone is representative of the Detroit gangsta style.
How does Shane Capone define his own style?
�A non-commercial, non-watered down, raw & uncut hip hop.�
Shane Capone is a bad boy for real.
He talks [...]

Detroit DJ Lenn Swann aka Leonard Adams has more than 17 years experience in Djing. He�s a scratch DJ. He has participated to the beginning of turntablism in the early 80�s.
DJ Lenn Swann has performed on the same stage than many famous performers such as Run DMC, Eminem, Outkast, Linkin Park and many others. [...]

Some call him �the British Eminem�.
Can Mike Skinner aka The Streets be compared to Eminem? What do both men have in common besides their white skin?
Like Eminem his biggest influences can be found in hip hop. He grew up listening to Run DMC, the Beastie Boys. He�s been largely influenced by Wu Tang Clan, [...]

If you think that Eminem and his D12 fellows are just friends for the show, then you are totally wrong.
Besides Hailie and Nathan, Eminem considers his D12 members as a part of his family:
“They’re my foundation. If I lose my foundation, then what do I have? Just to be by myself on a big-ass mountain, [...]

Many Eminem fans probably know that Marshall�s parents used to belong to a band called �Daddy Warbucks�. But did they even guess that Proof�s father produced the great singer Marvin Gaye?
In fact Deshaun Holton�s father has collaborated with many artists:
�My dad�s a crack head. My father had a group called The Politicians and he produced [...]

Singer Dido is said to have fallen out with rapper Eminem over payment of royalties.
http://www.rte.ie/arts/2004/0623/dido.ht
Sky News reports that the star has begun court proceedings against the D12 frontman, claiming �1m after he sampled her song ‘Thank You’ for his hit ‘Stan’.
One insider is reported to have said that Dido had a lot to thank Eminem [...]

�Still Don�t Give A Fuck� is the last track of the Slim Shady LP.
The song is deranging on purpose, provocative and made to piss you off. Slim Shady grabs the sharpest lyrical knife to rip you off with no mercy.
The introduction to the song is particularly interesting. It shows that Eminem is not ready to [...]

You might hate him and his music. You might want to diss Eminem. You got the right to.
But don�t allow yourself the right to diss Hailie Jade, because this is something Eminem will never forgive you. Moreover, this is something you may deeply regret: you may find yourself ridiculed on a record through Hailie�s voice. [...]