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Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972), better known by his stage name Eminem (often stylized as EMINƎM) and by his alter ego Slim Shady, is an American rapper, record producer, songwriter and actor.
Read More at Wikipedia ›NEW YORK -- Eminem's "Recovery" was made complete on Wednesday night as the Recording Academy nominated the resurgent rapper for 10 awards, including the biggest prizes: album, song, and record of the year.
It was a night that also saw the academy honor one of the year's most profane but infectious hits: Cee Lo's "(Expletive) You," so foul it had to be changed for radio to "Forget You," was nominated for both record and song of the year."It wasn't meant to be a radio song," said Cee Lo, of Gnarls Barkley, after the nominations. "It was meant to be something with flair and first impression and it really took on a life of its own, and I had no idea it would become what it is today."That song was co-written by Bruno Mars and helped him garner seven nominations, the second-highest tally. Other top nominees included Lady Antebellum , Jay-Z and Lady Gaga , who were all nominated for six each. Gaga also was nominated for album of the year -- the second straight nomination in the category for h...Eminem targets Sarah Palin in outrageous new song
Winners in selected major categories at Sunday's 53rd Annual Grammy Awards:Album of the Year: "The Suburbs," Arcade FireRecord of the Year: "Need You Now," Lady Ante...
NEW YORK (AP) — Jay-Z and Eminem will be in a New York state of mind for a second night.The rap superstars have added a second date to their dual performance at Yank...
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Rivers Cuomo is getting hip-hop religion. Last week, MTV broke the news that Weezer drafted pothead rapper Lil Wayne for their new album, "Raditude." Cuomo said he w...
Lil Wayne has been freed from jail after serving eight months in a gun case, emerging with a hot new album, well-wishes from a former president and a deepened apprec...
It was the most talked about moment at the MTV Movie Awards Sunday, but sources close to MTV say that the Sacha Baron Cohen ’s infamous crotch-landing in Eminem ’s f...
Eminem's "Recovery" is going quite well. The rapper's CD sold 741,000 in its first week of release, making it the best debut of the year.The figures were released by...
LONDON -- Elton John says he has been helping American rapper Eminen fight drug problems for more than a year.John says Eminem is succeeding in his well-publicized b...
The hip-hop artist known as Nate Dogg died Tuesday at the age of 41 after battling health issues for several years.The performer, whose given name was Nathaniel Dway...
Michael Eric Dyson parses Jay-Z's lyrics as if analyzing fine literature. The rapper's riffs on luxury cars and tailored clothes and boasts of being the "Mike Jordan...
BAGHDAD -- After more than eight years in Iraq , the departing American military's legacy includes a fledgling democracy, bitter memories of war, and for the nation'...
LOS ANGELES -- With his 10 nominations, Eminem has the potential to sweep Sunday night's Grammy Awards -- as well as win that elusive album of the year trophy, a cat...
Eminem and teen idol Justin Bieber dominated the Billboard Music Awards Sunday, winning six awards each with the 38-year-old rapper taking the top honor for artist o...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Eminem mentions Ben Roethlisberger in his latest song: "Despicable."The million-selling rapper refers to the Steelers' troubled quarterback in expl...
Eminem's music publisher was losing it over Audi's allegedly unauthorized use of the rapper's Motor City hit "Lose Yourself" to tout its luxury sedans, the New York ...
Rapper Eminem claims he has nude photos of pop queen Mariah Carey – and he’s threatening to leak them.The rapper and the diva have been engaged in a war of words for...
Iranian rap music, not sanctioned by country's Mullahs, is underground sensation
In the Super Bowl of advertising, Eminem was everywhere, Roseanne Barr took a big hit from a log and Joan Rivers became a GoDaddy girl.It was also hard to throw a Pe...