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Eminem Hops Aboard the ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ Hype Train

via Warner Bros. The real Slim Shady shared some promotional material for the second Shazam! movie on his Instagram ahead of the comic book blockbuster hitting theaters on Friday. Eminem, real name Marshall Mathers, had one of his songs featured in the initial teaser for Shazam! Fury of the Gods, so it makes sense he’d be promoting a film he contributed to. The trailer shared to the rapper’s Instagram flaunts the good reviews the film has received, as well as giving us a glimpse at Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman,…

Millyz Drops “Tonight,” Slim Jxmmi Takes Issue With Eminem Sample

Rae Sremmurd’s Slim Jxmmi is ripping Massachusetts-based rapper Millyz for sampling “Stan” on his new single.On Friday, Millyz dropped a new single and video “Tonight,” which flips Eminem’s Dido-featuring song “Stan,” a standout track from the Detroit rapper’s 2000 magnum opus The Marshall Mathers LP.“Naw this ain’t it fam!” Jxmmi wrote under an Instagram post in DJ Akademiks teased Millyz’s new track. Jxmmi noted that his and Swae Lee’s forthcoming Rae Sremmurd album Sremm4Life has a track in which “Stan” is sampled.…

8 Music Videos That Show How Fast Deepfakes Are Evolving

If there’s one thing aging nu-metal rap-rockers Limp Bizkit are not, it’s subtle. Naturally, that applies to their recent foray into deep fake videos as well. Last month, the band responsible “Nookie,” “Break Stuff,” and the popularization of Dickies shorts released a video for their song song “Out of Style,” where each of the band members’ faces are replaced with a powerful world leader. Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping, Kin Jung Un, Joe Biden, and Volodymyr Zelensky are, and a hot-dog-wielding Tom Cruise all featured in the…

Fat Joe, Kevin Gates, 50 Cent Defend Eminem After Melle Mel Criticism

Fat Joe, Kevin Gates and others have come to Eminem’s defense after Melle Mel claimed his minted status in rap was merely because of his skin color.Melle Mel made the comments on a recent episode of The Art Of Dialogue podcast, where he criticized Eminem’s No. 5 placement on Billboard’s recent list of the Top 50 Rappers of All Time.“Obviously he’s a capable rapper. If you was talking about sales, he’s sold more than everybody. If you were talking about rhyme style, okay he got a rhyme style. But he’s white. He’s white!” …

Hailie Mathers’ Fiancé Reveals How He Asked Eminem for His Daughter’s Hand

Eminem’s daughter, Hailie Jade Mathers, is all grown up and officially preparing to walk down the aisle. After dating for six years, the 27-year-old is newly engaged to long-time boyfriend Evan McClintock, 27. But, before getting down on one knee, McClintock asked for the legendary rapper’s blessing beforehand. Appearing on Mathers’ Just A Little Shady podcast, Eminem’s soon-to-be son-in-law revealed details of the preparation for the big moment. He said he had been planning to propose since last summer, but it wasn’t…

Eminem fights ‘Real Housewives’ stars over ‘Shady’ trademark

Robyn Dixon and Gizelle Bryant may be Real Housewives — but they will never be the real Slim Shady, if Eminem has anything to say about it.Rapper Marshall “Eminem” Mathers is on a legal mission to prove he’s the real Shady after “Real Housewives of Potomac” stars Dixon and Bryant attempted to trademark “Reasonably Shady” — the title of their hit podcast — last year. An attorney for Dixon and Bryant told The Times on Tuesday that the reality-TV duo intend “to defend their trademark application” despite the “Real Slim…

Still Shady: how did Eminem’s 2005 greatest hits become last year’s biggest rap album? | Eminem

It was inevitable that amid the rolling waves of the Y2K revival, the era’s leading enfant terrible would be sucked into the cycle. The children of Eminem fans are growing up and logging on, and as 2022 came to an end the 8 Mile rapper’s 2004 track Mockingbird became his latest song to be sped up and spat out across TikTok. The ensuing trend involved young users of the app – in a mode that seems incredibly off-brand for the rapper – sharing stories of parental devotion while the song zipped along, pitched-up, in the…

Eminem Was the First Choice for a Role That Landed Mark Wahlberg an Oscar Nomination

Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic We may never see Marshall Bruce Mathers III spearhead a film ever again, and in many ways, we don’t really need to. The controversial, Grammy-winning hip hop artist has likely proved all he needs to prove in that department by way of 8 Mile, and even if the name Eminem has the perennial ability to draw a crowd, it’s simply a difficult task to envision what the rapper’s acting range looks like. In an alternate timeline, however, we may have gotten a better idea circa 2010, when…

50 Cent Says He’s Working on ‘8 Mile’ TV Series and Eminem Is Involved

In an interview with Big Boy, 50 Cent said he’s planning to bring the 2002 drama 8 Mile to TV, and Eminem is involved.“I'm gonna bring 8 Mile to television," he revealed at the 24:50 point of the conversation above. "We’re in motion.”He confirmed that Em is onboard in some capacity, and teased that it’s “gonna be big.” When asked for more details about the project, Fif said he wanted to work on a TV adaptation of the Curtis Hanson-directed, Eminem-starring film because it “should be there for his legacy.”“It’s important…

Bob Dylan Says He’s a Fan of The Wu-Tang Clan and Eminem

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan said he’s a fan of both The Wu-Tang Clan and Eminem.The 81-year-old musician was asked about what music he’s been listening to this past year, and revealed that he’s a “fan” of “anybody with a feeling for words and language” and “anybody whose vision parallels mine.” He admitted that he mostly finds new artists, or artists that are new to him, “by accident” or “by chance” but listed an eclectic selection of musicians.“If I go looking for…