She doesn’t know about drugs yet, and she’s not old enough for me to explain that they’re doing drugs and those are bad. I can’t take what I went through last year. Nobody likes you, Moby, shut the fuck up. You need that foundation of legitimacy. “I don’t need no shrink,” the rapper says, “I tell my problems to the world.” Welcome to his latest therapy session. During a recent Breakfast Club interview, Snoop explained his position, saying: “Eminem! Sep 06, 2013. You look focused and pretty happy. 3 thanks to the deluxe reissue. Oh, definitely. Just listen to the fucking songs. For example, “I blow elephant cock” — that’s bold letters on the front cover. It’s got a parental-advisory sticker. I try to be a liberal parent and be open about things. Who is this fucking guy to give his fucking opinion of me in the first place? "The game feels like he's a top ten lyricist but that's just because he's with Dr. Dre and Dr. Dre helped him find the best Eminem that he could find," said Snoop, diving a little deeper. That’s my worst fear — that I’ll wake up tomorrow and won’t be able to write. “He’s an extraordinarily gifted artist,” Hanson says of Eminem. © Copyright 2021 Rolling Stone, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. I would rather have a baby through my penis than get married again. To spice the stew further, Eminem’s vitriolic rhymes made him the constant subject of protests by gay- and women’s-rights groups. Let the world do that. Eminem is one of the most famous artists on the planet and his music is being used during the promos for this weekend’s UFC 257 card. I would rather fucking be on a coach flight with ‘NSync at the back of the plane in the last row in them seats that don’t go back — just stuck there with the bathroom out of order. Take a break. I just know she’s due any day. There are similarities because I sat down with Scott Silver, the script writer, and told him instances from my life that were used in the movie, some exactly the way they happened, some a little bit different. Eminem: The Rolling Stone Interview ... There’s a difference between me being funny and me being real. I’m on probation now, so I don’t have a choice. "I know that I saw and heard a lot of people say that it wasn't going to be anything. But then, Em just opened up and told me about his life for over an hour.” They enlisted the talents of Curtis Hanson, director of L.A. “I just can’t sit back and wallow, in my own sorrow, but I know one fact: I’ll be one tough act … ... we consider all 21 musical guests from this year — from worst to best… Coloring books and crayons — thank God for those. I never would have said anything about that dude, but he was such an expert on me last year. ", "Hip-hop's went through too many different transitions for anyone really to be the best rapper of all time," Eminem told Lowe at the 20:40 part of the interview after talking about his appreciation for rap pioneer Rakim. Even if I take a break, I’ll start writing, and I can’t control the thoughts. That’s a known fact! Later in the interview he touched on Pete Davidson's parody of "Stan" on SNL, which Em provided a brief cameo for. I’ve known this chick all my life, she’s the first true girlfriend that I ever had. Em also said he doesn't think anything he's done so far is as influential as those who influenced him. Tell me about the early stages of the album.“Sing for the Moment” was the first song I wrote for the album; “Cleanin Out My Closet” was the second. What do you think of psychotherapy? I’m growing up, and I figure there’s a certain level of maturity that comes with that. There I was, in the fucking precinct getting booked, and the cops were asking me for autographs while they were fucking booking me, and I’m doing it, I’m giving them the autographs. I went through a lot of shit last year that I resolved at the same time, all in the same year. Our editorial content is not influenced by any commissions we receive. He doesn’t know me, so he should shut the fuck up. The two charges spelled possible jail time for twenty-eight-year-old Marshall Mathers, a gangsta reality he was scared as hell to add to his portfolio. Lemme tell you, I wish I was fucking as many as the media have me fucking. Eminem broke down what makes up his hip-hop foundation in a new interview with Apple Music's Zane Lowe on Wednesday (Dec. 30). Eminem in concert in 2001. His real name is Marshall Mathers, but you probably know him as Eminem. You gotta play the fucking game, man. If he was to list his favorite rappers, who would prefer to do so by era, name-dropping Tupac, Rakim, and KRS-One among others. The Beastie Boys — they had respect from the hip-hop community, and that’s what made them. I have a lot of respect for Kim Basinger, and I think that she’s a really nice lady and she’s beautiful, and that’s all I’m gonna say. Over the course of two days in Detroit, Eminem surveyed his ever-expanding Shady kingdom. “If Internet piracy kills the music business, Marshall Mathers need not worry. I feel like I don’t get recognized for my best shit — the shit that’s my real, true feelings and emotions. If you listen to them and don’t take the words out of context, they’ll tell you why I’m saying this or that. I actually know how to program a drum machine now. It used to be so simple — just writing lyrics and raps, laying vocals and leaving the studio was great. He’s been keeping late hours, but it doesn’t show, maybe due to better eats. Have you calmed down? The fact of the matter is that kids ain’t supposed to get it. After a very short internal debate, Em pistol-whipped the guy and earned himself the first of two felony charges that year — the second came after an altercation involving the ersatz rap group the Insane Clown Posse. Didn’t work, you know, after eleven years. “I practically live in the studio, aside from spending time with Hailie. These Wool Sneakers You Can Toss in the Wash Are Selling Out During Quarantine, Taylor Swift Cancels Tour Amid ‘Unprecedented Pandemic’, Lady Gaga’s Dog Walker Shot, Two of Her French Bulldogs Stolen, The Best Reusable Face Masks You’ll Actually Want to Wear Year-Round, Lady Gaga’s Dog Walker Expected to Make ‘Full Recovery’ After Shooting, How ‘The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel’ Misses the Real Story of Elisa Lam. As far as us being together, it’s untrue — not that I wouldn’t. Sometimes, he suddenly leans forward to emphasize a point, tucking his hand under his chin or gesturing with a pointed finger, the way he does onstage. He was saying that if he has to make songs that appeal to everybody to get people to listen to his realer songs, that’s what he’ll do. He’s telling you that’s what he did and that he turned his life into something positive. It’s actually what we live in now, and we built it ourselves. But I caught it if there was a swear word. I am a walking spectacle.” I signed it. Those songs definitely scare the people who love the humor in your big singles. On the Topic of Bill O’Reilly. You call out Moby on “Without Me.” He loves media attention so much, I’m sure he’s rejoicing that you noticed him. What would have happened if you didn’t get the chance to tell the world your problems? He’s never met me, so he should shut up. I try to keep Hailie sheltered from most of the bullshit. “I randomly saw Eminem on MTV, and in the span of six or seven seconds, he goes from this icy, urban, scary glare to this fluid, self-effacing, kind of fun character. I know how rumors start. When I was thirteen, I got music I wasn’t supposed to have, and look at me — I turned out fine! Divorce is the hardest thing that I’ve ever worked through — not that I’m bitter or anything like that. It started making the rounds two days ago and showed Eminem and White together on ESPN’s “SportsCenter,” apparently giving some kind of a joint interview. His new songs make this last point better than ever before, because the man making them, more than ever, is aware of who he is and how to manipulate the world watching him. Take this music for what it is. “Wait, here’s my theory, it’s very important and you should care.” Um, I don’t care. On this album, you speak openly about being more successful because you are white. But the shit that I really, really like, that I put my heart and soul into, I don’t get recognized for, like “The Way I Am.” There’s a difference between me being funny and me being real. The truth is, this could end tomorrow. Following the release of Music to Be Murdered By – Side B, Eminem sat down for an interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music to reflect on his career. You now how people know you? Do you regret any of your past controversial statements? This story originally appeared in the July 4, 2002 issue of Rolling Stone. Eminem. It's crazy. and Dora the Explorer — ever seen that one? You know, I put the blame on everything. Eminem Interview on BBC Radio 1 (May 14th 2002) Sara Cox and Tim Westwood caught up with Eminem in New York. They shared eleven years and now share custody of their six-year-old daughter, Hailie Jade. Are you expecting as much criticism from the PTAs of the U.S.A. for this album?You put your shit out there for the world to see and to judge, and whoever agrees with you agrees with you. It’s obvious to me that I sold double the records because I’m white. Eminem Eminem artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music. I play a guy named Jimmy who grows up in Detroit and tries to make it as a rapper. What the fuck do you do? That’s why a lot of my drum patterns are crazy, offbeat patterns — because of the rhyme. The film, produced by Brian Grazer (A Beautiful Mind), was developed with Eminem in mind, though it is not exactly a biopic. Charlamagne Tha God agreed that he also doesn't place Em in his personal Top 10 list, before Snoop names some rappers that would go above him. I didn’t do anything different than any other person would have done that night [when he caught Kim kissing another man]. I switched on the TV and saw the second plane hit. Now people are doing things with flows that I never could have seen happening. I watch that with her, then I go listen to my songs over and over. What’s a typical day like? Kendrick is great. Is that why you used it? Even my most die-hard fans don’t agree with everything I say. When asked why he didn’t think Em was a … EMINEM: I listen to pretty much everything that comes out. Nah. My music is my shrink, you know? It was inevitable. Taylor Swift's second album of the year, Evermore, is expected to cling on to the No. That song was stress off my chest. Music to Be Murdered By – Side B dropped just ahead of Christmas, and Billboard reports the record is set to surge from No. Kim is pregnant. But, you know, Hailie listens to my music, and I go back and forth with myself a lot about it. Do you think society and fans are taking rap too seriously? But if you watch American Pie, the same word is in there, and that’s cool with everyone. Here we are what, 40, 50 years later? I’ve felt since my first day of rapping that my time is ticking. That’s how it is with every song I do; it’s therapy and it’s releasing everything onto a record instead of doing any of it. Plus, you sing — that is certainly putting yourself out there. I was ready for it. I knew there was something comin’, I didn’t know exactly what it was, but Dre was like, “You better get ready, some shit is about to happen.” He went through it with N.W.A. No. Since the release of his second album, The Marshall Mathers LP, in May 2000, Eminem has seen his celebrity grow into a sun orbited by his own label (Shady Records), his partners in rhyme D12, a planet of fans, a nascent movie career (with the release of 8 Mile this fall) and an asteroid field of cops, lawyers and judges. In 2009, the rapper sat down with the Detroit Metro Times to … She’s real into The Powerpuff Girls and Hey Arnold! What comes first for you, the rhythm or the rhymes? The people I do get with completely slip by them. Him saying I’m not in his top 10 because there are some rappers in the ’90s I … No. In August 2000, he filed for divorce from his twisted muse and the love of his life, Kim, whom he had married only a year earlier. It got really uncomfortable. In a lounge chair in the presidential suite of a Detroit hotel, Eminem sits as he always does: leaning back in his chair, his legs wide apart, eyes straight ahead. JOHN: Who do you think is doing great stuff at the moment? My theory is the same. EMINEM: Yeah, because I get excited, and then I get it in there and hear it, and I’m like, “Oh my god, this is fucking terrible.” JOHN: Do you listen to a lot of current hip-hop? You know what I'm saying? I’ve seen so many albums get slept on. Listen to Part 1 Listen to Part 2. There’s a few things that are going to be tough to deal with. I tell the world my problems, and that’s it. In the songs. Or maybe just to the lyric book he still carries with him everywhere, in which he’s always scrawling, usually too small for anyone else to read. No. Yeah, I didn’t hate that song when I first made it. She has fun there, there’s video games for her and stuff. When September 11th happened, I didn’t tell her that morning. "It's evolved. On Thursday, ESPN SportsCenter was able to get the chance to talk to Eminem, and White … He also wrote them. "Hip-hop's went through too many different transitions for anyone really to be the best rapper of all time," Eminem told Lowe at the 20:40 part of the interview … How did you feel about that then and now? And I get frustrated if I get writer’s block. When I was six, music flew by my head. I never told her anything, because if there was a slim chance that I’d get off, then I didn’t want to put her through that emotionally — being scared. I don’t ever want to experience that again. No more kids for me. Limp Bizkit caught heat from Em on diss track "Girls," which appears … He’ll have another career.”. A lot of people out there think you need it. If I have a song that has a lot of swear words in a row, I make her clean versions and play those in the car. EMINEM: J. Cole. © Complex Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. In the interview, Eminem also revealed why he skipped the 2003 Oscars, where he won best original song. I just don’t like her as a person. I love my little girl enough to sing to her, for one, and two, it wasn’t easy what I went through last year. Next, Mariah Carey. Eminem performs onstage at the 2014 MTV Movie Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on April 13, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. 199 to No. [Starts picking left nostril] Hailie is better at this than I am. It’s the same episode all week long because it teaches kids numbers and how to speak Spanish. After all, I’m Eminem, Mr. Potty-Mouth King. And at first you don’t know what to do. You know, when you build a booger castle with your daughter — that’s quality time. Pharcyde’s first album should have been huge, that shit should have sold 6, 7, 8 million. EMINEM: I BLOW ELEPHANT COCK. click to flip through (6) ... His best friend and hip-hop mentor, Proof, was shot and killed in a senseless argument outside a Detroit nightclub. I try not to drive myself crazy with what to say if she asks me certain things. Yes, of course, kids are gonna get the album. You may have your own opinion, but you may not get to project it to the world like I do. “They’re the police, and I’m sure that if Marshall is a good guy, word will get around, so OK, fuck it, lemme do it.” OK, yeah, I’m a criminal and I did a couple of things that I shouldn’a did, but I’m still a human, and people make mistakes. I have respect for her, but she doesn’t really have it all together. I would be either still workin’ at that restaurant, Gilbert’s Lodge, or I would have gone postal at Gilbert’s Lodge. Hip-hop star Eminem took a shot at UFC president Dana White during an appearance on ESPN SportsCenter on Thursday. “Dream On” was a desperate, hopeful song when Aerosmith wrote it. Yeah. So rappers aren’t free to tell their stories without being blamed for glamorizing them. Do you want more kids? However, Snoop Dogg doesn’t think the Detroit rapper is one of the ten best to ever do it. Why do I have to sit here and explain myself? And I do, just in everyday life, it’s my routine in the morning. He stopped drinking and downing purple pills and, as always, took his angst to the studio. But I probably would’ve done it anyways — perhaps it was a blessing in disguise. Half of the shit I say and other rappers say, they might have done it, but they’re not telling you to go out and do it. What are you gonna do, you gonna pay a guy to sit there and listen to your problems, and dump your heart out? Want more Rolling Stone? (“Damn, they didn’t get me fries with that,” he says, eyeing a room-service tuna melt. 1 spot for the second week running, while Paul McCartney's McCartney III will debut at No. Why is it all right for them to say it, but if I say it on a record it’s not OK? He’s dressed head to toe in Air Jordan. In my heart I truly believe I have a talent, but at the same time I’m not stupid. "Girls" (2001) Eminem. I realized it wasn’t my fault and there’s nothing I could have done. That’s the truest statement in the world. That if there’s not drama and negativity in my life, all my songs will be really wack and boring or something. He’s more professional now, but he’s equally eager to run off — to his daughter, to his studio, to his home, to anyplace he can be in peace. So where are you the most honest? I haven’t had more than a two-day break. Failure has always been the biggest motivation to me — the fear of losing and somebody getting the last laugh on me. That’s how I’ve based my whole career — that this may never happen again. If I'm not mistaken, it's the biggest genre.". It’s going to be tough the day she asks me why her baby sister can’t come over. Now more than ever I try to make my rap go right with the beat. In June 2000, while he and Kim were still married, Eminem witnessed her kissing another man outside a suburban Detroit bar. The fact that the rose is growing from concrete isn’t enough to amaze you, you want to pick out all of the things that are wrong with it. You two were almost boyfriend-girlfriend, weren’t you?There’s truth to that. It’s pre-Tupac’s and Biggie’s deaths; it’s supposed to be ’95. So Hailie is going to have a baby sister. And no more marriage. EMINEM IS A 37-YEAR-OLD DAD who goes to work every day and has a fantasy football team. Suddenly, you’re not cool no more, you’re like the Kris Kross jeans or something, even if at first you’re the greatest thing since sliced cunt. COMPLEX participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means COMPLEX gets paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites. Like “My Name Is” — I fucking hate that song anyways. Like it wasn't going to last or whatever. You always talk about your daughter, Hailie Jade, in your songs, but on this album, “Hailie’s Song” is a much more personal message. I think it’s bullshit. Share This Story. I have no idea who the father is. Eminem said during the interview, “Everything he said, by the way, was fine, up to a point. First up, Kim Basinger, who plays your mom in 8 Mile. Some people would have done more than me, but I don’t know of a man on this fuckin’ earth that would have done less — not to say exactly what I did. In the nine-second clip, this is what Eminem said to White: “I think that people like you give people like me the fuel that they need to succeed in the first place. They will tell you everything. Now that you have joint custody of Hailie, you’re spending more quality time with her. I was talking to Steven Tyler the other day. All I’m saying is, if I say the word faggot on my album, it’s taken as if I’m speaking directly to gay people and I’m homophobic and a bad influence on kids. At the time, the rapper didn’t think the film … The world is my fuckin’ therapist. Travis Scott. Eminem dropped in on Shade 45 Thursday for a track-by-track breakdown of his latest project, Music to Be Murdered By: Side B.When the conversation shifted to … The 10 Best Eminem Celebrity Disses. On his second major-label album, the Detroit rapper provoked, joked, threatened and emoted. I’m cool. The once skinny Slim Shady, who spent four … The funny thing is how off the media is about the women I’ve been with in the business. Eminem went into further detail about his apology to Rihanna, and how he has 'zero recollection' of recording the 2009 track that mocked her. But now that I’m so into producing, it’s a fucking job. On his own, Em samples Aerosmith’s “Dream On” in “Sing for the Moment,” sings to his daughter in “Hailie’s Song” and attacks American moral hypocrisy throughout. I put the blame on myself, I put the blame on my career. I had the line in “Cleanin Out My Closet” — “I’d like to welcome y’all out to The Eminem Show” — and it was just a line, but I sat back and I was like, “My life is really like a fucking show.” I have songs on the album that I wrote when I was in that shit last year, with a possible jail sentence hangin’ over my head and all the emotions going through the divorce. “But music is reflection of self, we just explain it, and then we get our checks in the mail.” – … I always feel that I can improve something until I just get sick of it.” Eminem handled most of the production himself, with three tracks coming from his mentor, Dr. Dre. I really dumped my feelings out in that song. “I was looking to make a movie about hip-hop that, like Saturday Night Fever did, really puts you in that world,” Grazer says. The Eminem Show is confident, complex, edgy, banging and fresh. I’m going to name names; just say true or false. The ultimate thing is to be recognized for quality shit. Yeah. “Sing for the Moment” is that frustration and all that shit. Deeply depressed rapper Eminem has become a virtual recluse, comfort eating his way towards obesity. I had to meet him.”, They did meet, but the free-flowing feeling wasn’t quite there at first. Eminem’s ‘The Marshall Mathers LP’: Hear What Came Before and After. If people see me out and with a celebrity of the female species, I’m fucking ’em. You wrote this album during an insane year — lawsuits, divorce, the threat of jail time. It could be the most incredible thing you’ve ever seen, and instead of wondering how this rose grows from concrete, all you want to talk about is how the stem leans to the side and the petals are dried up. His eyes and skin are clear; he looks lean and in shape, and he has an odd, almost angelic glow to him, as if he’s been wandering the desert with hip-hop monks. His lyrics are amazing and well written. Summer is over. Oh, no. One day I want people to look back on me, when my time is over, and say, “He knew what the fuck he was doing.” If they say that now, too, that would be great. She was still sleeping. We watch a lot of movies, just typical shit. He is trying really hard to be normal. “I’m off that no-carb diet.”) He is relaxed, a king in his castle, ready to greet the world after a year of battle. I just didn’t know how to explain it to her. ", Reflecting on the evolution of rap as a whole, he said the "golden era of hip-hop" is his personal favorite due to how new it all was at the time. In the suburbs, the white kids have to see black people liking you or they won’t like you. When I’m home, I wake her up in the morning, I feed her some cereal, watch a little TV, take her to school and pick her up. The Eminem-Benzino feud is one of Eminem's most infamous and nasty, kicking off when Eminem refused to interview with Benzino. The barriers are more broken down. If somebody is smoking a joint in a movie and she asks, “Daddy?” I say it’s a cigarette — a big cigarette if it’s a Cheech and Chong movie. I’m a better person because I went through it, but it was hard at first. It’s cool, me and Kim are on speaking terms, we can communicate, no hard feelings, fuck it. ... Dre is best at seeing a vision of where the rhyme will go. But it’s cool. I was in that shit, and I didn’t know what was going to happen to me — I thought I was goin’ to jail. I don’t cuss around my daughter. Now, it’s a lot more acceptable for white people to do black music, black people to do white music. Of course, she’s going to find out shit as she goes through life, but I really don’t want her to learn all the fucked-up shit on my shift. But I’m like, “My life is in fucking shambles right now, and you look at me like I am not a fucking person. “I’m paranoid as fuck about anything of mine sounding like a track I just did or like anything else out there,” Eminem says. You’ve said 8 Mile is not a film of your life, but there are many similarities. Lil Pump Disses Eminem in Instagram Video: ‘You Is Lame as Hell’ (UPDATE), Here Are the First Week Projections for Eminem’s ‘Music to Be Murdered By – Side B’. I’ve only met one of the Spice Girls, Scary Spice, about three years ago. Last up, Baby Spice, Emma Bunton. But the scariest thought was, “How am I going to tell this to Hailie?” What am I going to say — “Daddy’s goin’ away and he’s bad, and you have to come visit him in jail”? Sometimes I get a couple lines in my head, and the way they’re going, I go downstairs and make a beat to that rhythm. You think people wanted to see you in the fucking video? You’ve produced more tracks than ever on this album. "His delivery was for sure really on point," he said of Pete's rapping, adding that he wasn't so sure of the sketch after he read the lyrics. Those are things that I have trouble with, explaining to her all the fucked-up shit in the world. If you don’t want to listen to it because of that, then don’t. Besides that? What haven’t you done that you want to do professionally? Was that a result of having a home studio? “Em and his manager came in, and Em didn’t say a word for about twenty minutes,” Grazer says. And it's the biggest music. Since your divorce, you’ve been linked to a few famous ladies. Yeah. If someone else is around and they say the f-word, she’s heard it before; I don’t say, “Hey, watch your mouth around my daughter.” That would be ridiculous. Photograph: Nicky J Sims/Redferns 21. “Nail in the Coffin,” First Verse (2003) Key Lines: “If you was really selling coke, well then … By now, do you know when you make a record that will sell well? I wanna take a break, and then I get so fucking antsy. And, yeah, that’s when half of the album was wrote. Snoop revealed his controversial take during a recent virtual Breakfast Club interview with DJ Envy and Charlemagne tha God. It will certainly be watching when he makes his big-screen debut in November in 8 Mile, alongside Kim Basinger and Brittany Murphy.
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