The Eminem Blog

Eminem has knocked out many of his enemies verbally. Can you remember the lyrics of his song �Marshall Mathers�? The second refrain goes like this:
�Cause I’m, just Marshall Mathers (Marshall Mathers)
I’m not a wrestler guy,
I’ll knock you out if you talk about me (you talk about me)…�
It is aimed at ICP, principally.
As a lyricist, no [...]

Many artists have probably written their greatests songs �under the influence�. We may ask: what is the relation between drugs, drug addiction and artistic creativity?
Why do songs sound more colorful and more intense when they were written under drugs� influence?
Maybe because they help the artist to have a better self control, maybe he doesn�t feel [...]

You have probably heard about a story that has made the headlines a few years ago. It�s an after show story:
http://www.ananova.com/entertainment/story/sm_486372.html?menu
Two girls, who appearently were both physically very attracted to Eminem, followed the rap star after his concert. Both were that obsessed with their own feelings that they didn�t even notice Marshall didn�t want to [...]

Eminem has decided to go one step further in his fight for freedom of speech. Years ago, the FCC had censored a Colorado radio for playing �The Real Slim Shady�. The Colorado radio channel had to pay $ 7000:
http://www.thefileroom.org/documents/dyn/DisplayCase.cfm/id/363
The FCC complained that the song �contains unmistakable offensive sexual references … that appear intended to pander [...]

Whether people like to admit it or not, Eminem has influenced hip hop history in a major way. Since the death of Tupac, he is the rapper who has influenced the hip hop scene most.
Unlike many people’s opinion, Eminem is not the first white rapper. The Beastie Boys and Vanilla Ice have preceded him. But [...]

Eminem will have his own channel on satellite radio starting this fall, a major provider announced Monday:
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/pop/apmusic_story.asp?category=1403&slug=Eminem
Sirius Satellite Radio said it has teamed up with the Detroit-area rapper - along with his label, Shady Records, and Interscope Records - to create “a cutting-edge hip-hop music and lifestyle channel.”
Eminem’s DJ Green Lantern will host a weekly [...]

This story begins like a scary tale : a 47 years old man gets murdered during his sleep by a 18 years old teenager. The scene takes place in 2001, Newcastle, England:
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_743289.html?menu=news.latestheadlines

David Pallister admitted committing a murder. He happened to like Eminem�s music. It has been reported that this tragic incident happened after [...]

The youngest rapper in the world is only 7 years old. This kid is a child prodigy: he started his career in 2000, when he was only 2 years and a half. His name Lil Maxso aka Maximillian Justn Flores.
No doubt: this little young man can rap. You gotta watch his video: you will understand [...]

Luke Bass is what we could call an obsessive and dangerous Eminem fan:
http://www.portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2001/06/02/nbass02.xml
He is the kind of fan Marshall would warn us against in his song �Stan�. You could have confused him with �Stan� in Eminem�s video. He used to bleach his hear blonde and to listen to Eminem�s albums all the time.
Luke Bass [...]

When I bought the Marshall Mathers LP, I think that � Remember Me � used to be my least favorite song from the whole album. Probably also because it sounded more �metal� than �hip hop� to me.
But when I took time to have a look at the lyrics, I noticed that the song was intelligently [...]