Prison Interview: Lil' Wayne on New Album, Eminem
August 4, 2010 Lindsay Lohan and Snooki may be roaming free once again, but another celebrity, rapper Lil' Wayne, is still behind bars. …
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August 4, 2010 Lindsay Lohan and Snooki may be roaming free once again, but another celebrity, rapper Lil' Wayne, is still behind bars. …
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August 3, 2010 Eminem dished about his prescription drug addiction in SPIN's August cover story, and now the Detroit rapper has opened up about the loss of his 8 Mile co-star Brittany Murphy, who died last December of drug-related cardiac arrest at age 32.
"It was crazy," Em said in Vibe magazine's August/September cover story. "It's crazy because at one point we were very close and she was a really good person. …
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July 23, 2010 Lots of musicians tweet -- but all that Twitters is not gold.
That's why you'll want to check out SPIN.com every Friday to see whose tweets we're reading this week -- then update your TweetDeck! …
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July 22, 2010 Eminem's Recovery single "Love The Way You Lie," featuring vocals from Rihanna, is sitting in the No. 1 spot on Billboard's Hot 100 chart, but the Detroit rapper and the Barbadian beauty's video for the single is looking to be even hotter.
According to an E! …
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July 14, 2010 Eminem's new album not only puts his infamous pill addiction behind him, it might just make him hip-hop's alpha dog all over again. So why isn't this man smiling? [Cover story excerpt]
As tourist attractions go, 19946 Dresden Street doesn't look like much. A squat, brick-faced house on the east side of Detroit, its front yard is a rectangle of dry soil, flecked with trash and tufts of grass. …
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July 2, 2010 Like all great orators -- stand-up comedians, politicians, preachers, wrestlers, etc. -- rappers are at their best when they're grounded in a unique point of view, an arresting way of seeing, digesting, synthesizing, and explaining the world that's somewhat cohesive at its core. …
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June 30, 2010 The real Slim Shady is standing tall: Eminem's Recovery debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 today, selling 753,870 albums, the biggest total of 2010 by more 250,000 copies.
Already boasting two No. 1 singles -- "Not Afraid," which Eminem performed last week on Letterman, and "Love the Way You Lie," a collabo with Rihanna -- Recovery's massive one-week total is the largest since AC/DC's Black Ice arrived in October 2008. …
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June 26, 2010 This week, Eminem popped up at a downtown NYC club to help launch his new album; Radiohead leaked details about their next effort; and Drake topped the charts with Thank Me Later, the biggest hip-hop debut of the year. Meanwhile, M.I.A. …
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June 25, 2010 The public spoke. Jay-Z and Eminem answered.
Due to quick ticket sell-outs, the hip-hop duo have added two more dates to their collaborative concerts, dubbed the Home And Home tour, in their respective hometown ballparks this September. Hova and Em will now perform at Detroit's Comerica Park on September 2 and 3, and New York City's Yankee Stadium on September 13 and 14. …
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June 22, 2010 Call him, for Monday night at least, the worst-kept secret in showbiz.
When Eminem took the stage as the covert headliner of the "Red Bull Emsee: The Road to 8 Mile" freestyle battle, not a single person in New York City's sold-out Bowery Ballroom looked surprised. Groggy after a protracted set by Slaughterhouse, sure. Wild-eyed after one too many caffeinated cocktails, definitely. …
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