Better known by his stage name
Eminem and stylized as EMINƎM and by his alter ego
Slim Shady, is an American rapper, record producer, songwriter
and actor.
Marshall Bruce Mathers III was born October 17, 1972, Eminem, along with his
solo career, is a member of his group D12, and also one half of the hip hop duo Bad Meets
Evil, with Royce da 5'9". Eminem is one of the
best-selling artists in the world and is the best-selling artist of the 2000s. Eminem
was featured in two commercials that aired during Super Bowl
XLV. The first, for Lipton's Brisk Iced Tea, was a one-minute spot that
featured him as a claymation figure. The other was a two-minute ad, at that time
the longest in Super Bowl history, for the Chrysler200.
It featured Eminem driving through Detroit and ended with him taking the stage
at the Fox Theatre with
"Lose Yourself" playing as the soundtrack Eminem has thirteen Grammy Awards.
He has been praised for having "verbal energy", high quality of
lyricism and has been ranked number nine on MTV's list of The Greatest MCs of
All Time. In 2003, he was listed as number thirteen on MTV's 22 Greatest Voices
in Music and number 82 on Rolling Stone's "The Immortals". In
2008, the readers of Vibe Magazine voted him "The Best Rapper
Alive".He was also named "Best Rapper Ever" in a poll conducted
by music fans on the Vibe website.He has been listed and ranked as one of the
greatest artists of all time by many magazines, including Rolling Stone
magazine which ranked him 82nd on its list of The 100 Greatest Artists of All
Time. The same magazine declared him The King of Hip Hop.
Including his work with D12 and Bad Meets Evil, Eminem has achieved ten
number-one albums on the Billboard 200. He has sold more than 100
million records worldwide, including 42 million tracks and 49.1 million
albums in the United States. Ironically, "The Real Slim Shady", one of the songs
from his second Grammy-winning album, The Marshall Mathers LP, slammed the
Grammy Awards in its second verse, and stated the opinion that negative
feelings about his material would keep him from ever winning one.Eminem's
second major label studio album, The Marshall Mathers LP, became the
fastest-selling solo album in United States history. The album has been ranked
as one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time by such magazines as Rolling Stone,
Time, and XXL.
Rolling Stone placed the album at number seven on its list of the best albums
of the 2000s (decade).
The album's third single, "Stan",
is one of Eminem's most critically acclaimed songs, having been ranked by About.com
as Eminem's best song and referred to by Pitchfork
Media as "a cultural milestone". In 2005, Eminem was
ranked 79th on the VH1
100 Greatest Artists of All-Time.
Eminem has thirteen Grammy Awards.
He has been praised for having "verbal energy", high quality of
lyricism and has been ranked number nine on MTV's list of The Greatest MCs of
All Time. In 2003, he was listed as number thirteen on MTV's 22 Greatest Voices
in Music and number 82 on Rolling Stone's "The Immortals". In
2008, the readers of Vibe Magazine voted him "The Best Rapper
Alive".He was also named "Best Rapper Ever" in a poll conducted
by music fans on the Vibe website.He has been listed and ranked as one of the
greatest artists of all time by many magazines, including Rolling Stone
magazine which ranked him 82nd on its list of The 100 Greatest Artists of All
Time. The same magazine declared him The King of Hip Hop.
Including his work with D12 and Bad Meets Evil, Eminem has achieved ten
number-one albums on the Billboard 200. He has sold more than 100
million records worldwide, including 42 million tracks and 49.1 million
albums in the United States. Ironically, "The Real Slim Shady", one of the songs
from his second Grammy-winning album, The Marshall Mathers LP, slammed the
Grammy Awards in its second verse, and stated the opinion that negative
feelings about his material would keep him from ever winning one.Eminem's
second major label studio album, The Marshall Mathers LP, became the
fastest-selling solo album in United States history. The album has been ranked
as one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time by such magazines as Rolling Stone,
Time, and XXL.
Rolling Stone placed the album at number seven on its list of the best albums
of the 2000s (decade).
The album's third single, "Stan",
is one of Eminem's most critically acclaimed songs, having been ranked by About.com
as Eminem's best song and referred to by Pitchfork
Media as "a cultural milestone". In 2005, Eminem was
ranked 79th on the VH1
100 Greatest Artists of All-Time.
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