Rico Nasty talks Eminem influence in a new interview on UPPROXX Posted on April 3, 2025 By Remy Gelenidze Rico Nasty stopped by for an episode of UPROXX’s Sound Check hosted by Jeremy Hecht. They gave her some difficult decisions to make based on her music taste, including Eminem and Slim Shady. Advertisement “I love ‘Stan.’ He was hot as f–k back in the day. I remember seeing that and be like ‘I want a crazy man, crazy white boy, blonde hair.” said Rico Nasty before she was asked to choose between “Mockigbird” and “The Real Slim Shady.” Advertisement “I’m gonna go with ‘Mockingbird.’ Because, bro, anybody watching this, if you parents were divorced twice…laughing at the trauma… When this album [Encore] came out, I remember feeling a lot of emotions and not understanding what they were. As far as missing my dad not being in the house. I love that song. It used to make me cry. I used to put in my iPod Nano and I listened to it and be like ‘I miss my dad.'” Rico Nasty replied.You can watch the interview below: Advertisement RECENT RELATED ARTICLESRico Nasty talks how Eminem inspired her to be a rapperAugust 18, 2023John Waters Names Eminem as the Last Person He Still Wants to MeetMay 13, 2026Mimi Barks Cites Eminem as the Foundation of Her SoundMay 4, 2026Westside Boogie Talks New Album Progress and Playing It for EminemMay 2, 2026RZA Recalls Meeting Eminem: “Lyricists Recognized Him Immediately”May 1, 2026Doja Cat Freestyles Over “The Real Slim Shady” Beat, Nails Eminem’s Iconic DeliveryApril 23, 2026 EminemRico Nasty