Eminem’s ‘Rap God’ Tops a Billion YouTube Views

Slim Shady‘s 2013 hit track, “Rap God,” reached YouTube billionaire status on February 16th. The video joins 30 others that reached the landmark achievement of drawing one billion-plus views to their visuals.  Just one other rapper reached the milestone, Wiz Khalifa. His “See You Again” video became billion view certified in October, 2015. It currently…

Louis Farrakhan and Eminem Meet in Detroit

@MzHanaG The Nation of Islam’s religious leader Louis Farrakhan recently met with rapper Eminem in Detroit as part of his Justice Or Else! Campaign, just weeks away from the 20th anniversary of The Million Man March.

Marshall And Yella Discuss ‘Love Story’ Album Collaboration

MzHanaG Eminem and Yelawolf talk about the experience of creating new album, Love Story, in a new clip shared to Yelawolf’s Facebook page. Yelawolf took an abstract crack at explaining his collab with Eminem: “With Marshall on a record like ‘Best Friend’ it just somehow makes sense… and it’s chaos.” Eminem said of working with…

Teen Passes Away After Meeting Eminem

Gage Garmop, 17, passed away just after visiting with his favorite rapper this passed Sunday, in a secret visit arranged by Eminem. The teenager was battling rare bone cancer, “Osteosarcoma.” Em talked and hung out with Garmop for about an hour. His parents said the visit was good for the teenagers’ spirits. Garmop’s friends and…

Eminem “Outs” Himself on The Interview

MzHanaG “Because I’m gay,” Marshal Mathers said with a deadpan face. During his surprise cameo in the film, The Interview, Eminem joked about “coming out” to talk show host, James Franco’s character, Dave Skylark. Em didn’t wince as he told Skylark that his alleged homophobic rhymes were written to hide his gayness. In the film,…

Shady XV 16-Minute Remix With 15 Detroit Artists

@MzHanaG 15 artists from Detroit jumped on the “Detroit Vs. Everybody” beat for a 16-minute remix to the Shady XV cut. The original track featured Eminem, Big Sean, DeJ Loaf, Royce Da 5’9,″ and Danny Brown. Now – Black Milk, Sino, Marv Won, Payroll, Hydro, Boldy James, Big Gov, Kid Vishis, Big Herk, Icewear Vezzo,…

Detroit Icons Collaborate For a Cause

In Dearborn, Detroit, Eminem‘s Marshall Mathers Foundation and Carhartt are gearing up to sell a limited edition hooded sweatshirt with all proceeds to benefit “kids in Detroit, the state of Michigan and beyond,” according to a press release. The zip-front hoodie will be available on Eminem.com. “This collaboration is all about two Detroit icons working…