A former employee of Eminem has been charged with criminal infringement of a copyright and interstate transportation of stolen goods in connection with the sale of unreleased music by the Grammy-winning rapper. According to the criminal complaint, the FBI was alerted on Jan. 16, 2025, by employees of the rapper’s …
Read More »Eminem Wants to Help Bring a WNBA Team to Detroit
Eminem has shown interest in joining an effort to bring a WNBA expansion team to Detroit. Sportico first reported that the rapper is part of a bid group alongside other Detroit heavyweights, especially in the world of sports. A rep for the rapper, however, tells Rolling Stone that Eminem and …
Read More »Eminem Is Down for a 50 Cent Joint Album: 'We Just Gotta Stop Bullsh-tting'
Eminem and 50 Cent recently linked up thanks to Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg’s album Missionary — and now, Slim Shady is open to doing a full project with 50. In an interview on DJ Whoo Kidd’sWhoo’s House on SiriusXM’s Shade 45, Eminem said he’d be interested in collaborating with …
Read More »Adam Sandler Confirms Eminem Has 'Insane' Cameo in 'Happy Gilmore' Sequel
The cast of Happy Gilmore 2 is becoming more and more stacked. Adam Sandler confirmed that Eminem shot a “funny as hell” cameo for the sequel film, which was announced earlier this year. Appearing onThe Dan Patrick Show, Sandler revealed that the rapper came by the set and shot a …
Read More »Eminem's Mother, Debbie Nelson, Dead at 69
Eminem’s mother, Debbie Nelson, with whom the rapper had a complicated, often contentious relationship, has died. She was 69. Dennis Dennehy, Eminem’s longtime representative, confirmed Nelson’s death to Rolling Stone. A cause of death was not immediately available. Nelson gave birth to Eminem (real name Marshall Mathers), her eldest son, …
Read More »Late-Night Hosts Respond to Obama's Eminem Rap: 'Killed It'
Barack Obama showcased his rap skills earlier this week, performing Eminem‘s “Lose Yourself” at a rally for Kamala Harris. Late-night hosts were delighted by the viral moment, taking multiple opportunities to comment on the former president’s ability to spit a verse. On The Late Show, Stephen Colbert noted that the …
Read More »Obama Raps to 'Lose Yourself' After Being Introduced by Eminem at Harris Rally
Barack Obama showed off his rap skills today after being introduced by Eminem during a campaign rally for Vice President Kamala Harris in Detroit. Eminem first spoke, wearing a Detroit Tigers hat, to introduce Obama and encourage folks to vote while highlighting the importance of freedom of speech. “The city …
Read More »Schoolboy Q Has a Shot at Winning the Best Rap Album Grammy. Will Eminem Play Spoiler?
Leading up tothe Grammy nominations on Nov. 8, Rolling Stone is breaking down 13 different categories. For each, we’re predicting the nominees, as well as who will (and who should) win on Grammy night. This year’s Best Rap Album race is poised to be a duel between Atlanta trap and …
Read More »Eminem Learns He's Gonna Be a Grandpa in Heartfelt 'Temporary' Video
Eminem has dropped a new music video for his song “Temporary” that’s filled with old home movies, and also a few new ones, including a clip where the rapper learns he’s going to be a grandfather. “Temporary,” which features Skylar Grey, is Em’s heartfelt tribute to his daughter, Hailie Jade …
Read More »Hip-Hop Is Topping the Charts Again — If You're Over 30
With just under four months left in 2024, there have already been more hip-hop songs to top Billboard‘s Hot 100 Songs (and as many rap albums on the 200 albums chart) than in all of 2023, the sign of a resurgent year for the most popular genre in the country. …
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