In a new episode of Vevo Footnotes Eminem added context to the recording of his iconic “My Name Is” single and shared some details about its visual supplement. In addition to reflecting on “the learning curve of being on the set of such a large-scale production for the first time,”…
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Watch Eminem’s “My Name Is” scene from “Sing 2” movie
Back in 2016, the studio behind the “Despicable Me” franchise and “The Secret Life of Pets” released “Sing,” a movie about a koala named Buster Moon (Matthew McConaughey), who hosts a singing competition to save his floundering theater. The trailer of the movie featured Eminem’s “Sing For The Moment,” from…
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Pete Davidson spoofs Eminem’s “My Name Is” on his latest SNL Christmas episode
It’s 2054, and Pete Davidson has to prove that he’s still got it. It was a very strange night for Saturday Night Live. The big Christmas episode was set to induct Paul Rudd into the Five Timers Club but a reported COVID-19 outbreak among the cast forced the show to…
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“Sing 2” trailer has ducklings singing Eminem’s “My Name Is”
“Sing 2,” the sequel to the 2016 animated movie, where Hollywood superstar Matthew McConaughey played a koala who is hosting a singing competition to save his struggling theater is coming out on Christmas. Real-life pop mega-stars Halsey, Bono and Pharrell Williams have also joined the cast, which also includes Scarlett…
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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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AI creates 2021 version of Eminem’s “My Name Is” & it sounds scarily real
Have you guys ever wondered what Eminem’s 1999 hit song “My Name Is” from The Slim Shady LP would sound like if Em had written it in 2021? Well, 40 Hertz has recreated it with the help of Artificial Intelligence technology, and it actually sounds like it could be Eminem….
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22 years ago today, Eminem released “My Name Is”
Exactly 22 years ago today, January 26, 1999, Eminem released “My Name Is” single, produced by Dr. Dre, off The Slim Shady LP. The song earned Eminem his first ever Grammy award and made him international artists as it reached Top 10 charts in numerous countries, including United Kingdom, New…