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Eminem
Eminem
Marshall Bruce Mathers III, better known by his stage name Eminem, burst onto the global music scene in the late ’90s, redefining the rap genre with his unfiltered lyrical prowess and complex rhyme schemes. Born on October 17, 1972, in St. Joseph, Missouri, Eminem’s rise from a troubled upbringing in Detroit to becoming one of the best-selling artists of all time is nothing short of a cultural phenomenon. His autobiographical storytelling and controversial persona have earned him both critical acclaim and public notoriety.
Eminem’s breakthrough came with the release of The Slim Shady LP in 1999, which featured the anarchic, Grammy-winning single “My Name Is.” From there, his follow-up albums like The Marshall Mathers LP and The Eminem Show cemented his position as a rap icon, confronting societal issues, personal demons, and industry politics with an unapologetic bravado. Tracks like “Stan” and “Lose Yourself” showcased his ability to blend narrative depth with mainstream appeal.
Known for his rapid-fire delivery and intricate wordplay, Eminem’s influence stretches far beyond rap, impacting the broader landscape of contemporary music. His discography extends over two decades and includes numerous chart-topping albums and singles, each encapsulating different phases of his career, from the angsty turbulence of his early work to the reflective maturity of recent projects like Kamikaze and Music to Be Murdered By.
Example Song: Antichrist While “Antichrist” may not be a globally recognized hit like “Lose Yourself” or “The Real Slim Shady,” this track exemplifies Eminem’s knack for controversy and dark thematic content. The song dives deep into his signature style of blunt, provocative lyrics set against a haunting, minimalist beat. It’s a quintessential example of Eminem’s uncompromising approach to music, where he grapples with his inner turmoil, societal critique, and the complexities of his public persona. “Antichrist” showcases his ability to push boundaries, both musically and thematically—an audacious move that continues to ignite conversation and elevate his standing in the annals of music history.
Example Song: Antichrist While “Antichrist” may not be a globally recognized hit like “Lose Yourself” or “The Real Slim Shady,” this track exemplifies Eminem’s knack for controversy and dark thematic content. The song dives deep into his signature style of blunt, provocative lyrics set against a haunting, minimalist beat. It’s a quintessential example of Eminem’s uncompromising approach to music, where he grapples with his inner turmoil, societal critique, and the complexities of his public persona. “Antichrist” showcases his ability to push boundaries, both musically and thematically—an audacious move that continues to ignite conversation and elevate his standing in the annals of music history.
Birthday: 1972-10-17
Eminem's Top Tracks
Eminem Discography
The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)
Release: 2024-07-12
Label: Shady/Aftermath/Interscope Records
Popularity: đź‘Źđź‘Źđź‘Źđź‘Źđź‘Ź
1. Renaissance
2. Habits
3. Trouble
4. Brand New Dance
5. Evil
6. All You Got – skit
7. Lucifer
8. Antichrist
9. Fuel
10. Road Rage
11. Houdini
12. Breaking News – skit
13. Guilty Conscience 2
14. Head Honcho
15. Temporary
16. Bad One
17. Tobey (feat. Big Sean and BabyTron)
18. Guess Who’s Back – skit
19. Somebody Save Me</a
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2. Habits
3. Trouble
4. Brand New Dance
5. Evil
6. All You Got – skit
7. Lucifer
8. Antichrist
9. Fuel
10. Road Rage
11. Houdini
12. Breaking News – skit
13. Guilty Conscience 2
14. Head Honcho
15. Temporary
16. Bad One
17. Tobey (feat. Big Sean and BabyTron)
18. Guess Who’s Back – skit
19. Somebody Save Me</a
The Marshall Mathers LP2 (Expanded Edition)
Release: 2023-11-03
Label: Shady/Aftermath/Interscope Records
Popularity: đź‘Źđź‘Źđź‘Ź
1. Bad Guy
2. Parking Lot – Skit
3. Rhyme Or Reason
4. So Much Better
5. Survival
6. Legacy
7. Asshole
8. Berzerk
9. Rap God
10. Brainless
11. Stronger Than I Was
12. The Monster
13. So Far…
14. Love Game
15. Headlights
16. Evil Twin
17. Baby
18. Desperation
19. Groundhog Day
20. Beautiful Pain
21. Wicked Ways
22. Don’t Front
23. Survival – Instrumental
24. Berzerk – Instrumental
25. The Monster – Instrumental
26. Rap God – Instrumental
27. Headlights – Instrumental
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2. Parking Lot – Skit
3. Rhyme Or Reason
4. So Much Better
5. Survival
6. Legacy
7. Asshole
8. Berzerk
9. Rap God
10. Brainless
11. Stronger Than I Was
12. The Monster
13. So Far…
14. Love Game
15. Headlights
16. Evil Twin
17. Baby
18. Desperation
19. Groundhog Day
20. Beautiful Pain
21. Wicked Ways
22. Don’t Front
23. Survival – Instrumental
24. Berzerk – Instrumental
25. The Monster – Instrumental
26. Rap God – Instrumental
27. Headlights – Instrumental
Curtain Call 2
Release: 2022-08-05
Label: Aftermath
Popularity: đź‘Źđź‘Źđź‘Ź
1. Godzilla (feat. Juice WRLD)
2. Lucky You (feat. Joyner Lucas)
3. Lighters
4. Gnat
5. Cinderella Man
6. Walk On Water (feat. Beyoncé)
7. Rap God
8. Love The Way You Lie (feat. Rihanna)
9. Won’t Back Down (feat. P!nk)
10. Higher
11. Berzerk
12. Not Afraid
13. From The D 2 The LBC (with Snoop Dogg)
14. Nowhere Fast (feat. Kehlani)
15. Fall
16. Phenomenal
17. Fast Lane
18. You’re Never Over
19. 3 a.m.
20. Space Bound
21. Beautiful
22. The Monster (feat. Rihanna)
23. Venom – Music From The Motion Picture
24. Crack A Bottle (feat. Dr. Dre & 50 Cent)
25. Is This Love (’09) (feat. 50 Cent)
26. River (feat. Ed Sheeran)
27. Survival
28. Best Friend
29. Darkness
30. Kings Never Die (feat. Gwen Stefani)
31. No Love (feat. Lil Wayne)
32. Headlights (feat. Nate Ruess)
33. The King and I (feat. CeeLo Green) – From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack ELVIS
34. Farewell
35. Rap God – Mr. Cii Remix
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2. Lucky You (feat. Joyner Lucas)
3. Lighters
4. Gnat
5. Cinderella Man
6. Walk On Water (feat. Beyoncé)
7. Rap God
8. Love The Way You Lie (feat. Rihanna)
9. Won’t Back Down (feat. P!nk)
10. Higher
11. Berzerk
12. Not Afraid
13. From The D 2 The LBC (with Snoop Dogg)
14. Nowhere Fast (feat. Kehlani)
15. Fall
16. Phenomenal
17. Fast Lane
18. You’re Never Over
19. 3 a.m.
20. Space Bound
21. Beautiful
22. The Monster (feat. Rihanna)
23. Venom – Music From The Motion Picture
24. Crack A Bottle (feat. Dr. Dre & 50 Cent)
25. Is This Love (’09) (feat. 50 Cent)
26. River (feat. Ed Sheeran)
27. Survival
28. Best Friend
29. Darkness
30. Kings Never Die (feat. Gwen Stefani)
31. No Love (feat. Lil Wayne)
32. Headlights (feat. Nate Ruess)
33. The King and I (feat. CeeLo Green) – From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack ELVIS
34. Farewell
35. Rap God – Mr. Cii Remix