Nicki Minaj is back inside the top 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100 charts this week with her latest single titled “Barbie World,” featuring Ice Spice, which debuted at number 7. Achieving this accolade is always a cause for celebration for any musician, but this latest success holds particular significance…
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Here is how much Eminem’s Bored Ape NFT costs now
It was January of 2022, and non-fungible tokens known as NFTs were all the rage. So much so, Eminem decided to buy a ‘Bored Ape’ token for 123.45 Ether — approximately USD 462,000. The constantly decreasing interest in NFT and the plunge in trading volumes have strongly affected all the…
Watch: Three new Eminem x Gatorade commercials, also featuring Lionel Messi
Eminem has recently narrated the Gatorade’s “Be Like Mike” commercial which featured his 2010 song “Won’t Back Down,” with P!nk from Recovery album. In the first 30 seconds ad, Eminem says: “You wanna be like greats? First, believe yo are. Greatness requires drip. Not like that, like this! The Greats…
Spotify releases the list of Top 50 Most Streamed Rap Albums
To celebrate the 50-year anniversary of hip-hop and demonstrate the genre’s impact over the music industry, Spotify shared the list of top 50 most streamed rap albums of all-time. The metrics show that Drake, Eminem, Kanye West and Kendrick Lamar have utterly dominated the platform. Atop the list is the…
New LL Cool J and Eminem song surfaces online
It has been a decade since the iconic rapper LL Cool J dropped his last full-length project, titled “Authentic” back in 2013, and for the past few years, the Bay Shore, New York-born legend has been teasing the release of a new material. Couple of months ago, LL vented his…
Item of the day: Eminem – “The Way I Am” [Book]
Iconic hip-hop artist Eminem shares his private reflections, drawings, handwritten lyrics, and photographs in his New York Times bestseller titled “The Way I Am.” Fiercely intelligent, relentlessly provocative, and prodigiously gifted, Eminem is known as much for his enigmatic persona as for being the fastest-selling rap artist and the first…
The Game regrets comments he made about Dr. Dre, calls Eminem one of the greatest
The Game wishes he had handled a not-so-nice remarks he made about Dr. Dre in a 2022 interview differently, but he still stands by what he said. The initial comment arrived during an appearance on Drink Champs while discussing Kanye West, who at the time had just teamed up with…
Bow Wow talks getting inspired by Eminem
Bow Wow was caught by HipHopDX’s Jeremy Hecht at BET Awards 2023 red carpet where he talked about Eminem inspiring him, his friendship with Chris Brown, dealing with fame and more. Interviewer: You’ve got some underrated bars. Even in your mixtape era, is there a verse that stands out in…
Ed Sheeran raps Eminem’s “Criminal,” talks about The Marshall Mathers LP album
Ed Sheeran has recently sat down with Arte TRACKS where he talked about his favorite record of all time: Eminem’s “The Marshall Mathers LP.” “The Marshall Mathers LP is one of my favorite records, if not my favorite record. This is what helped cure my stutter. I’ll get it to…
Skillababy explains the disconnect between Eminem & young Detroit rappers
Detroit rapper who goes by the name Skillababy has recently sat down with Bootleg Kev for an interview where he briefly talked about Eminem. “I’ve never seen Eminem. I do wanna do some music with Eminem. I never seen Eminem but I know he’s big for our culture. Everything he…
Big Daddy Kane recalls first time hearing Eminem
Big Daddy Kane talked about Eminem and first hearing Slim Shady during an interview with HipHopDX’s Jeremy Hecht at the 2023 BET Awards red carpet. Interviewer: I know you got the documentary coming and it seems like you really going deep into not only the history that you’ve impacted but…
Reggie Saunders talks how his favorite Eminem Air Jordan 4s were created
In a recent interview with GQ magazine, Reggie Saunders’, the Vice President of Entertainment Marketing at the Jordan brand of Nike, takes us through his life in sneakers and shares his experiences working with some of the biggest names in entertainment including Travis Scott, DJ Khaled, Eminem and more. “Let’s…