Archive for November, 2004
Battling is and will certainly remain one of Eminem’s biggest passions. You can feel a certain nostalgy in his words when he recalls Rap Olympics in 1997:
“I remember right as I started peaking, before I got signed, like getting a name, doing the [1997] Rap Olympics-that was the fun of it. The battling, the [...]
Just a short note before MiJack fans get mad at me: I do respect your idol’s artistry. I just can’t stand his attitude towards Eminem.
Michael Jackson, come on make some more noise
You can even use a claxon,
Pulling out against Em the race card
When we all know you�re not even as black as Tony Braxton
Starting [...]
The press has spilled a lot of ink about Eminem�s so called � misogyny �. A further examination of his life and statements will make people understand that those allegations are totally unjustified. Like many other rappers, Marshall Mathers may have talked about � bitches and hoes � that should be � raped [...]
Backstab The Kingpin “Blow Me” album review
0 Comments Published November 26th, 2004 in Detroit Underground SceneDo you like Detroit gangsta tales? Then you will probably enjoy Backstab�s second album � Blow Me �.
I had the great chance to get one of his albums dedicated by Backstab himself a few months ago.
What is � Blow Me � all about?
In � Backstab on The Track �, Backstab defines the originality of his [...]
Infinite is Eminem’s first album and also his introduction to the world. Marshall Mathers had placed a lot of hope in the release of his debut album, that, unfortunately sold only 1000 copies.
Infinite was produced by Eminem’s fellow D12 member Denaun Porter aka Kon Artis
The major flop of his album nearly lead to Marshall’s [...]
Devil�s Night is one of the most provocative rap albums. No wonder it has raised a lot of controversy.
Thinking you know the real Obie Trice? You really have no idea…
0 Comments Published November 23rd, 2004 in Detroit Underground SceneGrowing up in the Northwest Detroit hood
Obie Trice grew up on the Northwest side of the D. The hood he grew up in can be described as � mix of struggling families and thugs �.
Growing up in the hood, no matter where you come from, has never been easy. Even going to school will [...]
London, Nov 20 : After enraging Madonna and Michael Jackson, Eminem gave some anxious moments to the French security services by planning to stage his show near Jacques Chirac’s gunship.
According to The Sun, the rapper reportedly wanted to stage a gig on HMS Belfast, which is docked on the Thames just yards from the gunship, [...]
Have you ever watched Obie�s video � Don�t Come Down �?
Parents, moms in particular will get Obie�s touching message towards Eleanor Trice. When I saw Obie�s video, it immediately made me think about my 14 years old son and the many conflicts that have opposed us as he entered his adolescence. You might be the [...]
Evil Deeds is a major track of Encore. It is well written and meaningful. Marshall shares very personal memories and all day sorrows with his audience. No wonder this very emotional song managed to move me deep inside. � Evil Deeds � also looks like the prayer of a tormented soul that is longing for [...]
