In 2017 on The Graham Norton Show, Sir Elton John revealed the erotic gift Eminem, who Elton John has remained friends with since they both performed a duet of Stan at the 2001 Grammy Awards got for him. After five years of friendship Eminem gifted Elton John with a pair of diamond-encrusted sex toys in celebration

Eminem coined the term “Stan” when he released his single “Stan” featuring Dido on November 21, 2000. The single was about an obsessed fan who was/is in love with him. Since then “Stan” has been used to describe a super fan. The word “Stan” got so big and cemented that it was even added to

What is a “Stan”? and what does it mean to be a Stan? Eminem coined the term “Stan.” The term “Stan” was popularized by Eminem in 2000 when he released his single “Stan” off his Grammy-winning album The Marshall Mathers LP.  In Stan, Eminem rapped from the point-of-view of an obsessive fan which he named “Stan.” Stan is

Eminem wrote and recorded Lose Yourself during film breaks for his semi-autobiographical film 8 Mile, he also recorded the Oscar winning song in one take. Lose Yourself is the first rap song to win an Oscar. Eminem had a trailer on the movie sex where he could record songs for the movie during film breaks.

Marshall Mathers—also known as—Eminem became the first rapper to win an Academy Award on the night of March 23rd, 2003, at the 75th annual Academy Awards. Eminem won the award for Best Original Song with Lose Yourself, the lead single from the soundtrack for his semi-autobiographical film 8 Mile. Lose Yourself won Best Original Song over

Mike Will Made It produced Kendrick Lamar‘s first solo No. 1 single HUMBLE. with Gucci Mane in mind, just around the time Guwop was getting out of jail. Mike Will eventually played the HUMBLE. beat for Kendrick Lamar because “it kind of has an N.W.A./Dr. Dre feel, an Eminem kind of feel.” and he loved

After being inspired by the failure of his debut album Infinite, Eminem thought of his infamous alter-ego “Slim Shady” while sitting on the toilet. Eminem’s toilet-born character inspired a new sound for him, it led to his debut EP, 1997’s The Slim Shady EP and his second album, 1999’s The Slim Shady LP which introduced

After hearing Eminem‘s verse on Drake‘s 2009 Boi-1da produced hit “Forever” Kanye West went back and took two days to rewrite his. “When I heard Eminem’s verse on the Drake shit, I went back and rewrote my shit for two days, I cancelled appointments to rewrite! I f**kin’ care.” – Kanye West Lil Wayne also

Rick Rubin told Ed Sheeran a story from the recording of Eminem & Kendrick Lamar’s “Love Game.” K. Dot had the honor of being the only rapper on Eminem’s 2013 album The Marshall Mathers LP 2, but he earned it by passing a test. To ensure Kendrick didn’t have a ghostwriter, Eminem only allowed Kendrick