Wednesday, March 4

Iggy Azalea on Losing to Eminem

Iggy Azalea on losing to Eminem for Best Rap Album at The Grammy's last month "I did not want to win that award. My speech would have been like, 'Fuck this! I don't want it! Take it!'... I found it to be kind of ironic. It was because I'm white, therefore I'm appropriating culture. But then Eminem won it - who's white and won it many times - and they didn't seem to say anything about that." Listen to the full interview of Iggy Azalea below....

Detroit rapper Esham disses Eminem

Detroit underground legend Esham (founder of the "acid rap" sub genre) disses Eminem "I am tired of Eminem. I just want him to keep it real and quit being a bitch. He fuckin' sold a lotta people out in the city, man. He needs to stop disrespecting the city and making people hate Detroit even more. That's what that was about. Don't even say shit about Detroit. With the ‘Detroit Vs. Everybody’ don't say Detroit vs. everybody… you don’t help nobody in the city,” Esham says. “I don’t give a fuck. I will say that. You got a radio station and...

Kid Rock talks to Rolling Stone about Eminem

Kid Rock talks to Rolling Stone about hanging out with Eminem and Bob Seger: "Em's just sitting in the corner — me, Em and Bob — and they're trying to relate, but they're both a little kooky... Eminem's funny as shit, man. He's a great father, he's funny, he's talented out his ass, but you know, obviously, my social skills are much more developed." Kid Rock also compares golfer Tiger Woods to Eminem: "Nice kid. A little bit of an Eminem and Axl Rose syndrome. Very reclusive, literal, and sometimes you feel a little bad for them. Sometimes...

Monday, February 16

Knaye west mentions Eminem

Kanye West mentions Eminem in his new interview with Complex, while talking about major fashion designers' perception of him: "They know the concept of celebrity designer is so far out the window. I feel like I’m Eminem, you know? You don’t think “white rapper.” You just think Eminem. You don’t think celebrity designer, straight designer, black designer, all these types of things that kind of held me back conceptually in being accepted as a designer." Read the full interview on Complex...

Sunday, February 15

Emile Haynie talks about being in the studio with Eminem

Producer Emile Haynie talks to The FADER about being in the studio with Eminem -- after Proof gave him a shot: "A friend of mine got a job as the assistant to the assistant tour manager for D12. I was a huge Eminem fan at the time. Proof came bopping off the bus, so I gave him a CD." (Within 24 hours, Haynie would be meeting Eminem) "I was like a fly on the wall. I learned...

Thursday, February 12

Eminem taking national party to court

Last year it was speculated, now it's confirmed. Eminem's legal team will be suing a New Zealand political party for using "8 Mile" related themes for political campaign, without Eminem's permissio...

Eminem won grammy for best rap album

Eminem's The Marshall Mathers LP2 beat Iggy Azalea, Common, Schoolboy Q, Wiz Khalifa and Childish Gambino in the "Best Rap Album" category. He has now won the "Best Rap Album" Grammy award a total of six times ( 2000, 2001, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2015). Eminem becomes first rapper ever to win "Best Rap Album" at the Grammys six times. Eminem won two grammies for best rap...

Kendrick Lamar recorded another track with eminem

Kendrick Lamar has recorded a track with Eminem that was produced by Mr. Porter and samples Dave Chapelle. The recording occurred around the same time "Love Game" was recorded. ...