The Marshall Mathers LP

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    I am reviewing Eminem’s latest album Marshall Mathers LP2. This album is a revisitation of Marshall Mathers LP. It is rumored to be his final public work and fortunately for his fans provides closure for some of the themes from MMLP. The song “Bad Guy” in MMLP2 is told from the perspective of a crazed fan’s little brother Michael and it provides closure for the song “Stan” from MMLP. The second track “Parking Lot” is a continuation from “Criminal” in MMLP. Between the second and third verses of

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    Here is some bad news for the fans of Eminem. This year, Eminem has failed to make his place amongst the Forbes’ top earning hip-hop acts of this decade due to a decreasing income graph and the absence of a Eminem new album. Reportedly, amongst the cash making hits in the hip hop industry, Eminem only managed the rank of ninth on the Forbes ranking list. Since the year 2007, his album, Slim Shady earned only US$151 million and the other album, Dr. Dre was a topper with accumulated earning of $923

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    Eminem, “My Name Is” Marshall Mathers, better known as Eminem, is recognized for his work as a rap artist who is able to connect with his audience through humor and rhythmically dicey lyrics. Eminem’s “My Name Is” music video is able signify whiteness and rearticulate race with the use intertextual editing techniques that parody common representations of whiteness. Eminem is using his “My Name Is” video as an approach to solidify his style of rapping and thus create new political and cultural

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    “Marshall Mathers LP sold almost 8 million copies. And 3 Doors down pulled in almost 4 million” (soundscan.com). This is great for 2 genera of music having such a good year. It shows the diversity in music and culture across the world. Fashion on the other hand

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    spent time at the top.
As far as calling Kendrick a rap icon, there’s no debate he clears the threshold that I’ll address in a few. Good kid, m.A.A.d city,To Pimp a Butterfly, and DAMN, give him a trifecta of classics that compare to Eminem's Marshall Mathers LP, Snoop Dogg’s Doggystyle, Nas’ Illmatic, 2Pac'sAll Eyez On Me, Dr. Dre’s The Chronic and all of the other albums that are considered timeless classics. Throw in Lamar's Section.80, which is a cult classic that continues to grow in the hip-hop

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    Mockingbird by Marshall Bruce Mathers III also known as Eminem. Marshall was born to Marshall Bruce Mathers Jr. and Deborah Rae Nelson who at this time were 21 years old and 17 years old respectively. Marshall’s father had abandoned him and his family when he was a newborn, which in return made his mom raise Marshall as a single mother. Deborah was never able to keep a job for more than a couple months, which caused them to move between areas on a regular basis. This meant that Marshall had to live

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    his music that a majority of music lovers can relate. His career as a gangster rapper took off spontaneously into stardom after being signed to Doctor Dre’s music label Aftermath Entertainment and releasing His first long play album “The Slim Shady LP .” winning him His first Grammy Award and even more importantly gaining an army of loyal fans. This gave him the approval of the official consumers of music after topping the Billboard 200 chart and the commercial success that came with the album. Eminem

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    The mode of music had five different artists and a certain album that they chose to listen to. The authors chose to listen to OutKast’s Stankonia, Eminem’s The Marshall Mathers LP, DMX’s Great Depression, Nelly’s Nellyville, and Madonna’s Music. The five television shows that were chosen are from different genres of television shows. The five shows are Parenthood, Friends, South Park, Ricki Lake, and Whose Line Is It

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    Indigenous Hip Hop and Performance as Resurgence by Frank Waln tells his story on how hip hop impacted and changed his life. He begins by discussing his first interaction with hip hop music from a scratched CD he found on the road by Eminem’s Marshall Mathers LP. Surprisingly, that was his first time ever hearing rap or any other form of different music compared to his traditionally music. He stated that used to hearing music country music from the radio stations and the ceremony/pow wow songs from

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    was always bullied as a kid he left them and went on a trip to success.He likes rap he was born(october 17,1972 he is 43) Eminem. Marshall Mathers, recording as Eminem, started rapping as a teenager in Detroit, Michigan. His self-produced recording The Slim Shady EP caught the attention of famed rapper and producer Dr. Dre, who helped Eminem produce The Slim Shady LP. Eminem Biography (Rapper) - Infoplease www.infoplease.com/biography/var/eminem.htm He has been a rapper for a long time

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