Aretha Franklin is not the only Detroit music legend whose story is coming to the big screen. Marvin Gaye is getting the biopic treatment, Deadline reported Thursday. The film, “What’s Going On,” will be directed by Allen Hughes, one-half of the Detroit-native Hughes Brothers (“Menace II Society,” “Dead Presidents”), while…
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Rock band Our Last Night cover Eminem’s “Lose Yourself”
Our Last Night did it again – the band released a new cover. For their latest cover, they grabbed the Eminem classic song “Lose Yourself” and gave it a completely new approach. “Hope everyone’s having a great weekend. We’ve got a new cover coming out next week & it’s a…
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‘The Eminem Curse’ in UFC continues!
There is a theory that MMA fighters who walk out to Eminem’s music lose more frequently. Yesterday, Roque Martinez used Eminem’s “No Love,” featuring Lil Wayne song from his 2010 Recovery album as his walkout song against Josh Parisian and lost by a split decision. A total of 203 results…
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Eminem album sales surpass 144 million. Find out how much each album sold
Eminem’s albums sales worldwide has surpassed 144 million mark. You can check out how much each album sold. (Not counting D12, Curtain Call: The Hits and other compilation albums) 1. The Eminem Show (2002) – 33,230,000 2. The Marshall Mathers LP (2000) – 31,850,000 3. Recovery (2010) – 17,740,000 4….
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Eminem’s ex-wife Kim talks how great father he is
Today is June 20, which means its a FATHERS DAY, a holiday of honoring fatherhood and paternal bonds, as well as the influence of fathers in society. In Catholic countries of Europe, it has been celebrated on 19 March as Saint Joseph’s Day since the Middle Ages. In the United…
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Murda Mook blames battle rappers for Eminem backing off “Total Slaughter”
Murda Mook and Loaded Lux has recently set down with No Jumper where they recall working with Eminem and Dre for Total Slaughter and they revealed the reason the show didn’t blow up. “I blame the battle rappers. Then the leagues that banned against it. And then fans for being…
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Drake, Kanye West, Lil Wayne & Eminem’s “Forever” goes platinum in UK
Drake, Kanye West, Lil Wayne and Eminem’s “Forever” song is now a platinum seller in the United Kingdom as the song has now sold over 600,000 units in the country. “Forever” was released as a single from the soundtrack to LeBron James’s More Than A Game documentary. The song was…
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Eminem becomes first hip-hop artist to reach incredible YouTube milestone
Eminem keeps reaching unachievable accolades. The Detroit legend has now surpassed 20 billion total views on YouTube which makes him the first hip-hop artist to reach this milestone. Overall, Eminem becomes sixth artist to surpass 20,000,000,000 mark. Top three most viewed videos on Eminem’s YouTube channel are “Love The Way…
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Shady Records releases expanded version of D12’s “Devil’s Night”
On 20 years anniversary of their debut album, legendary hip-hop group D12 have reissued an expansive, deluxe edition of Devil’s Night. The original album was dropped 20 years ago, exactly on this day, June 19 2001. Upon its release, the album debuted at No.1 on the US Billboard 200 charts…
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BECK remembers losing Labi Siffre sample to Eminem
This Friday marks the 25th anniversary of Beck’s landmark album Odelay. Beck went on Matt Wilkinson’s Apple Radio show today to discuss the Odelay era and other career tidbits. At one point the interview drifted ahead a couple years to the moment when Beck was preparing to release 1999’s Midnite…
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13 times Eminem showed love to Kendrick Lamar
Today, Kendrick Lamar turns 34 years old. To celebrate, we have listed 13 occasions, interviews and songs, where Eminem gave super shout out to Compton’s finest. Check the list below. Happy born day, K. Dot! Song “Berzerk,” 2013 “So sick, I’m looking pale—wait, that’s my pigment. ‘Bout to go ham,…
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19 years ago today, Eminem signed 50 Cent to Shady Records
In 2002 it was announced that Eminem and Dr. Dre have signed an up and coming rapper by the name of Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and since then rap game has never been the same. At the time of 50’s signing to Eminem’s Shady Records label and the Dre’s Aftermath…