Eminem

Marshall Bruce Mathers III, best known as Eminem, is one of the biggest rappers in the music industry. Before becoming the artist he is today, ...

His first trophy was awarded in 1999 for Best New Artist in a Video at the MTV Video Music Awards for his hit single ‘My Name Is’. But because of the similarity with the worldwide candy brand M&M, the singer decided to switch it up to the iconic name he is known today for, Eminem. Before becoming the artist he is today, but how did he pick the iconic stage name at the beginning of his career? A clever trick to bypass offending the candy brand by spelling it out phonetically. In the world of hip-hop, Eminem has broken down many barriers. It became the album where fans discovered more about him and the person behind the new breakout artist, Slim Shady.

In the last two songs on his album, Revival, Eminem raps on “Castle,” “I can't stomach, they can take this fame back, I don't want it / I'll put out this last ...

Dylan Godfrey, better known as iamdtg, is a TikTok creator, comedian, and artist who has taken the internet by storm with his spot-on renditions of “The Real ...

He would later establish his Eminem character, garnering even more attention for the TikTok creator. In the last two weeks alone, he’s gathered more than 100 million views with videos of his Eminem character. Since 2015, Godfrey has been posting comedy skits online.

Marshall Bruce Mathers III turns 50 years old today. Here are five facts about the rapper.

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With fellow rapper Proof, he snuck into high schools and partook in freestyle battle raps. This eventually turned into him joining open mic contests. His unique ...

To celebrate one of the most transcending rappers of all time, enjoy a gallery of some of our favorite photos of him! Eminem went on to become one of the biggest rappers in history with a catalog to match. He and Proof then teamed up with four other rappers to form The Dirty Dozen (D12). At the age of 14, he began rapping. Productions](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F.B.T._Productions) and released his first project Infinite. She often kicked him out of the house after taking his paychecks.

HitsDailyDouble presented the list of the best performing albums of the year to date, ranking two Marshall's compilations in the Top 50.

His most recent release, the compilation sequel “Curtain Call 2”, has sold 653,000 units in five months since its release, which put the project at No.28. No wonder this confident performance translates into end-of-the-year charts, even if they are built on a different methodology. His first greatest hits compilation “Curtain Call: The Hits” has moved 539,000 units since the beginning of the year and is ranked 48 on the list.

If the rumours are true, it would be the first time the hip-hop artist has headlined the festival. | ITV News West Country.

“It would be a really special moment, not just for him but for everyone at the festival. “His dates all line up and if they can get him on board, it will be the first time he has ever played at the festival. [The Sun newspaper](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/20109190/eminem-glastonbury-2023-line-up/?utm_medium=browser_notifications&utm_source=pushly): “Eminem is wanted for a huge slot at [Glastonbury ](https://www.thesun.co.uk/topic/glastonbury/)and has been in talks for yonks.

The rap superstar is reportedly in talks to headline the Pyramid Stage at the Somerset festival next year.

The window to register for Glastonbury 2023 tickets closes at 5pm on Monday 31st October. “Eminem is one of the greatest rappers on the planet and to have him down on the farm would be incredible. [Arctic Monkeys](/artists/arctic-monkeys/) at the [top of the bill.](/artists/arctic-monkeys/reportedly-signed-headline-glastonbury-2023/)

The Detroit-born pioneer brought hip hop closer to the masses, rhyming with the cadence of a machine gun. He became a cultural phenomenon. He broke all album ...

But nobody has been a bigger target for the anger and resentment in his lyrics than those closest to him: his father, who he never met in person, abandoned him and his teenaged mother shortly after his birth. In addition to his biological daughter, Eminem is the adoptive father of two other young women, Alaina and Whitney Mathers, 29 and 20 years old respectively and the niece and daughter of his ex-wife, who has also been a regular target of his ire. But he also managed to alter stereotypes about the criminality of the rap genre in the eyes of the general public. His success shot to a new level in 2002 when he emerged as a cinematographic rebel without a cause, but with a hoodie, in the semi-autobiographical movie 8 Mile, which earned him an Academy Award for best original song. His successes at the top of the charts, and the $220 million that make up his fortune, confirm that status. He took the stage with none other than his most successful and long-lived work, the award-winning Lose Yourself, which 20 years after its release remains the most-listened to rap song of all time, far exceeding one billion views on both Spotify and YouTube.

Eminem received birthday wishes from the likes of 50 Cent, Royce Da 5'9" and Chuck D on Monday (October 17) as he celebrated turning 50 years old.

Cole](https://hiphopdx.com/artist/j-cole) just put out. What the fuck did [Kendrick](https://hiphopdx.com/artist/kendrick-lamar) just put out? I don’t have to do anything at this point. I don’t have to make albums. That’s it,” he wrote in his recent [50 Cent](https://hiphopdx.com/artist/50-cent), who signed with Em’s Shady Records imprint in 2002 and has remained a loyal friend and collaborator ever since, dedicated an Instagram post to the Detroit native. [October 17, 2022] “Nah.. He added: “I want to do things that nobody from this point on can ever top. “I’m wishing you many more God bless. Just kidding [crying face emojis] Happy Birthday to the [G.O.A.T.] @eminem Love you, Sunny Jim.” I’m gonna come see you when I get done touring.”

Fans may know Hailie Jade as the rapper's daughter, as she is frequently mentioned in his song lyrics. However, some fans might not know Eminem also adopted ...

Eminem also mentioned her in the songs Déjà vu and Crazy In Love. Interestingly, the 50-year-old mentioned Alaina in his 2004 hit, Mockingbird. They are the biological child of Eminem’s ex-wife Kim Scott and Eric Hartter, who passed away in 2020. I like the sound of that, yeah, it’s got a ring to it, don’t it?” Even though the rapper grew up without a father figure himself, which he has spoken about before, Eminem has ensured his family didn’t have the same experiences as himself and always been protective of his children. Although the couple separated for good in 2006, he didn’t hesitate when it came to making the decision of adopting Alaina.

50 Cent shared a tribute for Eminem as the Detroit rap legend turn 50. The beefs in rap are often spoken about, but we should also highlight the.

The “Lose Yourself” artist was also the first rapper to win the Best Rap Album at the Grammys for three consecutive LPs. The rapper, who often courted controversy early in his career, used the occasion of his 50th to commemorate the 20th anniversary of his hot-selling third album The Eminem Show. With his work with D12 and Bad Meets Evil, Eminem has achieved ten number-one albums on the Billboard 200. Taking to probably his favorite social media site, Instagram, the “Many Men” rapper posted: [Royce Da 5’9″](https://urbanislandz.com/artist/royce-da-59/), also used Instagram to wish his close friend a great day. The beefs in rap are often spoken about, but we should also highlight the friendships that endure the test of time.

Eminem faced a scary situation in his Detroit home after his intruder side-stepped security, entering his personal space by the kitchen.

He told Hackstock that he woke up to Hughes standing over him, but thought it was his nephew," Click On Detroit writes. the break-in went down earlier this month at around 4 AM at Em's Detroit-area home in a gated community." It is said that Eminem saw his intruder and the security team was able to enter the home in timely manner and grab the intruder. We'll take a look back at how it all went down, and how the intruder managed to bypass Em's security team. Once he entered the home, an alarm went off, waking up the rapper and his security team. Eminem had a full security team on-hand, but the only issue, they were asleep at the time. Mathers asked him why he was there, he was told by Mr. Not only did he find success in the world of rap, but he also became a household name [for his projects outside of music as well.](https://www.thethings.com/a-timeline-of-eminems-film-career/) [he would literally walk into Paris Hilton's home from the front door.](https://www.thethings.com/paris-hilton-left-mansion-doors-unlocked/) Hilton had so much stuff in her mansion that she wouldn't notice anything was missing the first couple of robberies... Britney Spears' ex appearing during her wedding prep and getting passed security was yet another example of a major problem in Hollywood. TMZ writes, "Eminem came face-to-face with a home intruder who slipped past his own security -- which was sound asleep -- and the guy made it into his living room. Nowadays, at the age of 50, Eminem is doing great health-wise.