On December 8, 2003, the United States Secret Service reported that it was "looking into" allegations that Eminem threatened U.S. president George W. Bush[64] in "We As Americans" (an unreleased bootleg at the time), with the lyrics: "Fuck money, I don't rap for dead presidents. "[171] Eminem participated in the 2017 BET Hip Hop Awards' annual cypher, using his verse, a freestyle rap called "The Storm",[172] to further criticize Trump and the administration[173] for, among other things, Trump's focus on National Football League players' protests during "The Star Spangled Banner" over Hurricane Maria recovery efforts[174] and lack of gun control reform in the wake of the 2017 Las Vegas shooting. Naughty By Nature frontman has revealed he keeps his sword sharpened and was open to doing business with Eminem for his solo release. [55] Entertainment Weekly placed the appearance on its end-of-decade "best-of" list: "It was the hug heard 'round the world. During this period, Eminem's rhyming style, primarily inspired by rappers Nas, Esham and AZ, lacked the comically violent slant for which he later became known. "Guilty Conscience" marked the beginning of a friendship and musical bond between Dr. Dre and Eminem. In the song 50 rhymes: "Your Mami, your Papi, that bitch you chasin' your lil dirty ass kids, I'll fuckin' erase them."[324]. After his debut album Infinite (1996) and the extended play Slim Shady EP (1997), Eminem signed with Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment and subsequently achieved mainstream popularity in 1999 with The Slim Shady LP. [9] By March 1997 he was fired from Gilbert's Lodge for the last time and lived in his mother's mobile home with Kim and Hailie. [43] The Slim Shady LP has been certified quadruple platinum by the RIAA. [15] Eminem spent much of his youth in a working-class, primarily black, Detroit neighborhood. [428][429] He was ranked 13th on MTV's 22 Greatest Voices in Music list[430] and 79th on the VH1 100 Greatest Artists of All Time lists. [334] Eminem responded back with several disrespectful lines about Moby in "Without Me", the lead single off his next album The Eminem Show. [167] On October 19, 2016, Eminem released a new song called "Campaign Speech", a political hip hop song, and announced he was working on a new album. Two years later in 2008, Jarbou sued Eminem for more than $25,000 in damages. On April 14, 2010, Eminem tweeted: "There is no Relapse 2". [346][347] Eminem responded with "Killshot" on September 14[348] and Bizarre's "Love Tap" was released on September 20. On August 14, "Survival", featuring Liz Rodrigues and produced by DJ Khalil, premiered in the multi-player trailer for the video game Call of Duty: Ghosts. I think maybe it helps, a little bit, with diversity, the sound of it, but also, I would get something in my head and want to be able to lay down that idea from scratch."[256]. The apology stemmed from another Eminem song that leaked in 2019. The drugs would put him to sleep for no more than two hours, after which he would take more. How to use stan in a sentence. However, he did not directly endorse John Kerry in the song, either. [120], In 2010, Eminem again began collaborating with Royce da 5'9" on their first EP as Bad Meets Evil; the duo formed in 1998. In the first, a one-minute spot for Lipton's Brisk iced tea, he is a claymation figure. [330] Cannon claimed that the song was not an insult directed at Eminem. [187][188][189] In 2018, an extended edition of "Nowhere Fast" with Kehlani and a remix of "Chloraseptic" featuring 2 Chainz and Phresher were released from Revival. She responded, “I have to say Childish Gambino, one billion percent. [90] In December 2008, Eminem provided more details about the album, entitled Relapse: "Me and Dre are back in the lab like the old days, man. [400][427] He was ranked 9th on MTV's Greatest MCs of All Time list. The music on Recovery came out very different from Relapse, and I think it deserves its own title. [377][378] The case against Apple was settled shortly after the trial began, in late September 2009. Busta Rhymes decided to join the conflict when he was featured on the track "Hail Mary 2003", with Eminem and 50 Cent. [48] In his second single, "The Way I Am", he reveals the pressure from his record company to top "My Name Is". Appearing in the imagined interview on ESPN SportsCenter, Dana White stated the following: “Yeah, thanks for having me. In addition to his solo career, Eminem was a member of the hip hop group D12. [212] It contains a bonus disc with sixteen new tracks, with guest appearances by Skylar Grey, DJ Premier, Ty Dolla Sign, Dr. Dre, Sly Pyper, MAJ and White Gold. [121] Eminem was featured on Royce da 5'9"'s "Writer's Block", released on April 8, 2011. [205] Music critics praised Eminem's lyrical abilities and the improved production after Kamikaze, while criticism directed towards the album's formulaic song structure, lack of innovation and shock value. In this persona, his songs are violent and dark, with a comic twist. Although Bailey admitted picking on Eminem in school, he said he merely "bumped" him and gave him a "little shove". He attacked Canibus in a humorous matter. Although public reaction to Flaherty's position was generally negative, with barring Eminem from the country considered a free-speech issue,[citation needed] Liberal MPP Michael Bryant suggested that hate crime charges should be brought against Eminem for advocating violence against women in his lyrics. Eminem Slams Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon In New Diss Track, 'The Warning'. Bruce and Utsler responded with a parody of Eminem's "My Name Is" entitled "Slim Anus", and other tracks including "Nuttin' But a Bitch Thang" and "Please Don't Hate Me". [305] According to friend and fellow D12 member Proof, Eminem first straightened out in 2002. [72] In it, Eminem gathers an army (including rapper Lloyd Banks) of Bush-administration victims and leads them to the White House. [375], In 2006, Eminem was accused of assaulting Miad Jarbou, a resident of Royal Oak, Michigan, in the bathroom of a Detroit strip club, but was never charged. [181] On November 28, Dr. Dre posted a video confirming the album's release date as December 15, 2017. [49] In the third single, "Stan" (which samples Dido's "Thank You"), Eminem tries to deal with his new fame, assuming the persona of a deranged fan who kills himself and his pregnant girlfriend (mirroring "'97 Bonnie & Clyde" from The Slim Shady LP). [34] Detroit disc jockeys largely ignored Infinite, and the feedback Eminem did receive ("Why don't you go into rock and roll?") [77] In July, the Detroit Free Press reported a possible final bow for Eminem as a solo performer, quoting members of his inner circle as saying that he would embrace the roles of producer and label executive. "[He] asked us to do a track with him when he already was teamed up with Canibus without us knowing. [166], In September 2016, Eminem was featured on Skylar Grey's song, "Kill For You", which appears on her album, Natural Causes. [170], In February 2017, Eminem appeared on "No Favors", a track from Big Sean's album I Decided. "[75], Eminem began his first US concert tour in three years in the summer of 2005 with the Anger Management 3 Tour, featuring 50 Cent, G-Unit, Lil Jon, D12, Obie Trice and The Alchemist, but in August he canceled the European leg of the tour, later announcing that he had entered drug rehabilitation for treatment of a "dependency on sleep medication". Eminem has been scrutinized, both as a rapper and personality. I don’t even know, it’s just crazy. [176] It was reported that the Secret Service interviewed Eminem in 2018–2019, regarding threatening lyrics towards President Trump and daughter Ivanka. "[319], The music video for "Just Lose It" generated controversy by parodying singer Michael Jackson's child molestation trial, plastic surgery and an incident in which Jackson's hair caught on fire while filming a Pepsi commercial in 1984. "Apple, Eminem headed for trial as talks break down", Stempel, Jonathan, 2009 September 23, influential for many artists of various genres, best-selling music artist in the United States, Recording Industry Association of America, Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, protests during "The Star Spangled Banner", United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, F.B.T. The song, called "Foolish Pride" was recorded in the late 1980s when Eminem had been "dumped" by his African-American then-girlfriend. An der Datumsgrenze (180°-Meridian) gibt es sowohl die Zeitzonen UTC−12 als auch UTC+12. Later that year, he performed at the Activison E3 concert. In 2018–2019, the Secret Service interviewed Eminem again regarding threatening lyrics towards president Donald Trump and daughter Ivanka. Eminem Says Nick Cannon Misinterpreted Mariah Carey Dis. Here's How She Made It Last", "The Secret Service Interviewed Eminem Over "Threatening Lyrics" About Trump And Ivanka. He tore the meniscus in his knee after falling asleep on his sofa, requiring surgery; after he returned home, he had a seizure. Eminem has referenced her on many songs that include "When the Music Stops", "Superman", "Jimmy Crack Corn", "Bagpipes From Baghdad", and "The Warning". [9][27][28] When he wrote verses, he wanted most of the words to rhyme; he wrote long words or phrases on paper and, underneath, worked on rhymes for each syllable. In a TRL interview, Limp Bizkit member, DJ Lethal, made a statement that if Mathers and Everlast were to fight in real life, Everlast would win. They force people to look at realities in society."[401]. Among Eminem's awards is 15 Grammy Awards,[150] eight American Music Awards and 17 Billboard Music Awards, Billboard named him the "Artist of the Decade (2000–2009)". [349] "Killshot" garnered 38.1 million streams on YouTube in its first 24 hours and over 80 million views in its first week, making it the most successful debut for a hip hop song and the third-biggest debut in the platform's history. The lyrics refer to a 2019 interview given by Eilish, in which she said she has been “terrified” of the rapper for her whole life.. Oct. 22 2019, Published 3:01 p.m. [177], On October 26, 2000, Eminem was scheduled to perform at Toronto's SkyDome when Ontario Attorney General Jim Flaherty said that Eminem should not be allowed to enter the country. [368][369] Eminem recreated the Guerra assault in "The Kiss (Skit)" on The Eminem Show. After Bush's reelection, the video's ending was changed to Eminem and the protesters invading the White House during a speech by the president. After missing Christmas with his children, Eminem checked himself out of the facility weak and not fully detoxed. Let’s keep that one thou-wow,” Snoop Dogg said at the time. The lyrics also drew widespread criticism from victims' relatives and others involved in the attack. He has won numerous awards, including 15 Grammy Awards, eight American Music Awards, 17 Billboard Music Awards, an Academy Award and an MTV Europe Music Global Icon Award. In benachbarten Zeitzonen wählten einige Staaten das Datum der anderen Seite der Datumsgrenze (z. [112] Due to the success of Recovery and the Home & Home Tour, Eminem was named the 2010 Hottest MC in the Game by MTV[113] and Emcee of the Year by the online magazine HipHopDX. [86] Eight months later, Eminem released a compilation album titled Eminem Presents: The Re-Up that featured Proof and other Shady Records artists. Litigation concluded in 2001, resulting in an award of $1,600 for her damages. Eminem agreed, but when he heard the track "Phuck U" from Canibus' album 2000 B.C., he thought the track was directed at him and LL Cool J. [6] Rolling Stone has included him in its lists of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time and the 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time. Although Eminem told Rolling Stone in 2002, "I would rather have a baby through my penis than get married again," he and Kim briefly remarried in January 2006. He had first bought from a dealer who had told him it was "just like Vicodin, and easier on [your] liver". In the following years, he released the US number one albums The Marshall Mathers LP 2, Revival, Kamikaze and Music to Be Murdered By. We want the pass back"). [16] He and Debbie were one of three white households on their block, and Eminem was beaten by black youths several times. You know, the more I keep producing the better it seems like I get 'cause I just start knowing stuff. In the early 2000s, Eminem was notified while on the Anger Management Tour that former House Of Pain member Everlast had mocked him on a song. That is what art is supposed to do. "American Psycho 2" featuring Cypress Hill member, B-Real, was another popular hit. We might have, if you would've asked us first, before putting us on the fuckin' flyer like this."[311]. [433] In 2012, The Source ranked him 6th on their list of the Top 50 Lyricists of All Time,[434] while About.com ranked him 7th on its list of the 50 Greatest MCs of Our Time (1987–2007). [275] Eminem had a cameo appearance, arguing with Ray Romano, in the 2009 film Funny People. [13][14] His mother nearly died during her 73-hour labor with him. We want the pass back. [386] Robert Everett-Green wrote in a Globe and Mail editorial, "Being offensive is Eminem's job description". [82] Goldberg cited a 2001 column by Bob Herbert of The New York Times, in which Herbert wrote, "In Eminem's world, all women are whores and he is eager to rape and murder them",[83] and cited the song "No One's Iller" from the Slim Shady EP as an example of Eminem's misogyny.[84]. [381] In November 2013, Hotstylz released a diss track towards Eminem titled "Rap Fraud", where they sample several of his songs and criticize him for not crediting them. [97] In the US, Recovery sold 741,000 copies during its first week, topping the Billboard 200 chart. I just thought, "Fuck, this man is amazing." Eminem and Kim's daughter Hailie was born on December 25, 1995. A week after the release of "Just Lose It", Jackson called into the radio show of Steve Harvey to report his displeasure with the video. Music", "Eminem's 'MMLP2' Album Announced At VMAs", "Eminem's Album Sales Impress As 'MMLP2' Hits No. Eminem rapped a verse in a live performance of Busta Rhymes' "Touch It" remix at the 2006 BET Music Awards. Bizarre reported that he was still part of the group and that the album was scheduled for a 2014 release. Eminem was the executive producer of D12's first two albums (Devil's Night and D12 World), Obie Trice's Cheers and Second Round's on Me, and 50 Cent's Get Rich or Die Tryin' and The Massacre. [39], Eminem released The Slim Shady LP in February 1999. One bully, D'Angelo Bailey, severely injured Eminem's head in an assault;[20] Debbie filed a lawsuit against the school in 1982, which was dismissed the following year because the Macomb County, Michigan, judge said the schools were immune from lawsuits. Snoop Dogg clarifies that there's no beef between himself and Eminem after Em called out Snoop on his song Zeus. [117] That month it was announced that "Space Bound" would be the fourth single from Recovery, with a music video featuring former porn actress Sasha Grey;[118][119] the video was released June 24 on the iTunes Store. Hour of fire over Eminem beats! He has also developed other ventures, including Shady Records, a joint venture with manager Paul Rosenberg, which helped launch the careers of artists such as 50 Cent, Yelawolf and Obie Trice, among others. [63] He would follow this up the next year by producing 12 of the 16 tracks on Tupac's Loyal to the Game album. As a lyricist, he's one of the best ever. [376], In 2007, Eminem's music-publishing company (Eight Mile Style) and Martin Affiliated sued Apple Inc. and Aftermath Entertainment, claiming that Aftermath was not authorized to negotiate a deal with Apple for digital downloads of 93 Eminem songs on Apple's iTunes. [153] This was later revealed to be the name of an upcoming Shady Records compilation. Hughes was on a $50,000 cash bond and was charged with first-degree home invasion and malicious destruction of property. [416] He was the best-selling music artist from 2000 to 2009 in the US according to Nielsen SoundScan. [263] KJ-52's single, "Dear Slim", was controversial with Eminem fans when it appeared on Total Request Live. [27] Q called "Stan" the third-greatest rap song of all time,[50] and it was ranked tenth in a Top40-Charts.com survey. However MTV did not drop it, and the video became one of the most requested on the channel. 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"[397] Dan Ozzi of Vice highlighted that Eminem during the early 2000s was "the one artist high school kids seemed to unanimously connect with. Is Mariah Carey's 'Obsessed' Directed At Eminem? [269], In January 2014, Bass Brothers announced that D12 had returned to record at F.B.T. Since then the hostilities have cooled down, but Canibus tried to provoke a re-ignition of it when he leaked a track titled "Air Strike (Pop Killer)", that featured vocal parts of D12, where Canibus takes shots at Eminem and his deceased friend Proof. [380], In October 2013, Eminem sampled Chicago-based rap group Hotstylz's 2008 viral hit, "Lookin' Boy", for his 2013 hit single "Rap God". [15], Eminem was soon signed to Jeff and Mark Bass's F.B.T. Credited with popularizing hip hop in Middle America, he is considered one of the greatest rappers of all time.[3]. Article continues below advertisement. In it, Eminem appears as a fighter getting ready for a match, in a gym and in the ring. [255] One exception was "Stan", which came from an idea and scratch track produced by the 45 King. On November 19, he announced on his website that Relapse: Refill would be released on December 21. "[321] Many of Jackson's supporters and friends spoke out about the video, including Stevie Wonder, who called the video "kicking a man while he's down" and "bullshit",[66] and Steve Harvey, who declared, "Eminem has lost his ghetto pass. When they break in, it is learned that they are there to register to vote; the video ends with "VOTE Tuesday November 2". A number of artists have cited Eminem as an influence, including The Weeknd,[402][403][404] Logic,[405] Joyner Lucas, Lil Wayne, 50 Cent,[406] Kendrick Lamar,[407] Ed Sheeran,[408][409] J. Cole,[410] Chance the Rapper,[411] Regina Spektor,[412] Lana Del Rey,[413] and Juice WRLD. American American rapper, songwriter, and record producer from Michigan, "Marshall Mathers" and "Slim Shady" redirect here. "[400] John further praised Eminem, saying, "Eminem is a true poet of his time, someone we'll be talking about for decades to come. He placed second, and an Interscope Records intern in attendance called Dean Geistlinger asked Eminem for a copy of the Slim Shady EP, which was then sent to company CEO Jimmy Iovine. [286], In September 2017, a company called Royalty Flow (a subsidiary of Royalty Exchange), filed to issue an IPO under SEC Regulation A+ to raise money with the intent of purchasing either 15% or 25% of Eminem's former production team's (The Bass Brothers, aka FBT Productions) share of his sound-recording royalties. [citation needed] A greatest hits album, Curtain Call: The Hits, was released on December 6, 2005 by Aftermath Entertainment,[78] and sold nearly 441,000 copies in the US in its first week, marking Eminem's fourth consecutive number-one album on the Billboard Hot 200,[79] and was certified double platinum by the RIAA. [379], In July 2010, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled in F.B.T. Ja Rule threatened, that if 50 Cent released any diss track, he would take action towards his two producers. [266] While he was recording Infinite, Eminem, Proof and Kon Artis assembled a group of fellow rappers now known as D12, short for "Detroit Twelve" or "Dirty Dozen", who performed in a style similar to Wu-Tang Clan. Nick Cannon Insists: No Beef With Eminem Over Mariah Carey Dis. 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[35] His former boss described him as becoming a model employee, as he worked 60 hours a week for six months after Hailie's birth. [106] Recovery was the best-selling album worldwide in 2010, joining 2002's best-seller The Eminem Show to give Eminem two worldwide year-end number-one albums. [220] In the book, other MCs also praise aspects of his rapping technique: varied, humorous subject matter,[221] connecting with his audience,[222] carrying a concept over a series of albums,[223] complex rhyme schemes,[224] bending words so they rhyme,[225] multisyllabic rhymes,[218] many rhymes to a bar,[226] complex rhythms,[227] clear enunciation,[228] and the use of melody[229] and syncopation. It is currently unknown if the dispute is resolved. Eminem does for his audience what [Bob] Dylan did for his: He writes how he feels. Benzino later shared the story in an interview, then proceeded to diss him in a freestyle. “Killshot” is a response to Machine Gun Kelly’s “RAP DEVIL,” which was in itself a response to “Not Alike” from Eminem’s August 2018 album Kamikaze. Eminem and Christian hip hop artist KJ-52 have been compared to each other, with KJ-52 called his "Christian counterpart". [322], The feud began when Benzino gave The Marshall Mathers LP a mic rating of 2/5 Mics,[325] despite the fact that the album received overwhelmingly positive reviews. [145], On November 3, Eminem was named the first YouTube Music Awards Artist of the Year,[146] and a week later he received the Global Icon Award at the 2013 MTV EMA Music Awards. The record continued its release without featuring Limp Bizkit, causing the Everlast-Mathers dispute to continue. For other uses, see, Eminem is one of the best-selling artists in music history, easily the biggest crossover success ever seen in rap. [374] The case was later settled out of court. [317] Eminem denied that he wrote the track. ?, and who the fuck is that?" He was like a human middle finger. [25] Although the words often made little sense, the drill helped Eminem practice sounds and rhymes. "[398], Writing for Spin in 2002, rock critic Alan Light compared Eminem to the Beatles' John Lennon: "Eminem is even starting to bear a resemblance to one of those rock icons [...] Marshall Mathers is becoming something like this generation's John Lennon [...] Lennon and Eminem were both subjects of pickets and protests; they both wrote songs about troubled relationships with their mothers; they both wrote about their strange public lives with their wives; they both wrote about how much they loved their kids. [36] The Marshall Mathers LP was certified Diamond by the RIAA in March 2011 and sold 21 million copies worldwide.[53]. In the episode Eminem sang snippets of Bob Seger songs at Colbert's prompting and briefly discussed Southpaw. It sold 1.76 million copies in its first week, breaking US records held by Snoop Dogg's Doggystyle for fastest-selling hip hop album and Britney Spears' ...Baby One More Time for fastest-selling solo album. [9][15] Eminem sneaked into neighboring Osborn High School with friend and fellow rapper Proof for lunchroom freestyle rap battles. The new tracks started to sound very different than the tracks I originally intended to be on Relapse 2, but I still want the other stuff to be heard.[96]. However, Dr. Dre was the one who produced 50 Cent's vicious track "Back Down" in 2003 from the album Get Rich Or Die Tryin', which not only called out Murder Inc., but 50 Cent was extremely disrespectful towards Ja Rule's mother, wife and kids. [150][151][152], In the summer of 2014, Eminem and Rosenberg began using the hashtag #SHADYXV on social networking sites, and Eminem wore a T-shirt with the hashtag onstage. [435] In 2015, Eminem was placed third on "The 10 Best Rappers of All Time" list by Billboard. [21] Eminem heard his first rap song ("Reckless", featuring Ice-T) on the Breakin' soundtrack, a gift from Debbie's half-brother Ronnie Polkingharn, who was close to him and later became a musical mentor to him. [387] Eminem's Toronto concert went on as planned.[388]. [306] During the production of 8 Mile, Eminem, working 16 hours a day, developed insomnia. [66] The video also parodied Pee-wee Herman, MC Hammer and Madonna during her Blond Ambition period. [301], In early 2010, Eminem denied tabloid reports that he and Kim had renewed their romantic relationship; however, in the same statement, his representative also confirmed that they now maintain a friendly relationship. expressing his shock towards Mathers' rapping talent. [175] In October 2017, Eminem appeared on "Revenge", a track from Pink's album Beautiful Trauma. [16] As a child, he was interested in storytelling, aspiring to be a comic book artist before discovering hip hop. The track attacked Eminem's "street cred" (although Eminem has never claimed to be "... reppin' the streets," a line Benzino includes in the song) and accused him of being a tool of the music industry. [26] On Saturdays, they attended open mic contests at the Hip-Hop Shop on West 7 Mile, considered "ground zero" for the Detroit rap scene. [16] Friends and family remember Eminem as a happy child but "a bit of a loner"[citation needed] who was often bullied. [116] He appeared at the 2011 Grammy Awards on February 13, performing "Love the Way You Lie (Part II)" with Rihanna and Adam Levine and "I Need a Doctor" with Dr. Dre and Skylar Grey. [129], Eminem announced on May 24, 2012, that he was working on his next album,[130] scheduled for release the following year. [102] Its first single, "Not Afraid", was released on April 29 and debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100; its music video was released on June 4. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart, G-Eazy & Jeezy Bow in Top 10", "Eminem Releases Extended Version Of "Nowhere Fast" Feat. Aristotle, angry with Eminem's use of his character, released a mixtape in his Kaniff persona ridiculing him.[246]. [207] On February 9, 2020, Mathers performed "Lose Yourself" at the 92nd Academy Awards. Coulter responded to the lyrics, stating, "I think it's unfortunate that the left, from Berkeley to Eminem with his rap songs, has normalized violence against women, as Eminem has done. [131] Without a title or release date, it was included on a number of "Most Anticipated Albums of 2013" lists (including MTV); Complex ranked it sixth, and XXL fifth.[132]. [203], On January 17, 2020, Eminem released another surprise album Music to Be Murdered By. [311] Eminem insulted Insane Clown Posse on various tracks from his album The Marshall Mathers LP (2000), including "Marshall Mathers" and "Ken Kaniff". [322][323] [372], On June 28, 2001, Eminem was sentenced to one year's probation and community service and was fined about $2,000 on weapon charges stemming from an argument with an employee of Psychopathic Records. In 2003, Eminem and Dr. Dre added Atlanta rapper Stat Quo to the Shady-Aftermath roster. [382][383] In January 2015, TMZ reported that Hotstylz was suing Eminem and his label, Shady Records, for $8 million, for using the 25-second sample of "Lookin' Boy" on his song "Rap God" without their permission.[384][385]. Eminem made his debut in the film industry with the musical drama film 8 Mile (2002), playing a fictionalized version of himself, and his track "Lose Yourself" from its soundtrack won the Academy Award for Best Original Song, making him the first hip hop artist ever to win the award. [185] It became Eminem's eighth consecutive album to top the US Billboard 200 upon release with 197,000 copies sold in its first week.
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