For more than a century, when white performers have wanted to appear sexy, ( like Elvis or Mick Jagger ); or streetwise, ( like Eminem ); or hip, ( like Mezz Mezzrow ); they often have turned to African-American performance styles, stage presence and personas.

The Best Male Video award was given to Eminem right after the confrontation with Triumph and Moby, and when Eminem went to stage to pick up the award, in the middle of his speech, he challenged Moby to fight if he continued to boo him.

Eminem opened the show with " Like Toy Soldiers ", Gwen Stefani took to the stage hanging from a giant clock to perform " What You Waiting For?

One of the first stages Eminem performed on was the Shelter's stage.

The song has also been remixed by Danny Lohner featuring Marilyn Manson, who has performed the song with Eminem live on stage.

* The Eminem freestyle " Despicable " gets its name from the claim that Eminem is as " despicable as Daffy Duck.

Eminem has used his real name, Marshall Mathers, in various public events and as an alter ego, as his real name gained recognition as the title of his multi-platinum album, The Marshall Mathers LP.

He first received public attention via a freestyle skit on the Devil's Night album, followed by the deliverance of the opening line " Obie Trice-real name, no gimmicks ", off Eminem's The Eminem Show lead single, " Without Me ", as well as the song " Drips ".. Later in 2002, Obie rapped on songs for the 8 Mile soundtrack, and also had a cameo appearance in the film as a rapper in a parking-lot.

In one of the episodes, there was a contestant named Marshall Mathers, the real name of Eminem.

In his demo of the song " Wonderful Toys " written for the aborted Batman musical, Jim Steinman does a parody of Eminem, which includes the lines " My name is — my name is — my names is — José Jiménez !".

Soundhog is also responsible for a notorious series of tracks released under the pseudonym of The Freelance Hairdresser ( a play on the name of Bastard Pop pioneer Freelance Hellraiser ), whose most famous creation is " Marshall's Been Snookered " which featured a vocal by rapper Eminem over a ragtime tune used by the BBC as the theme for its " Pot Black " snooker programme (" Black and White Rag " by Winifred Atwell ).

" Some of the most quoted lines from Servitto's rhyme are, " Mr. Bailey complains that his rep is trash / So he's seeking compensation in the form of cash / Bailey thinks he's entitled to some monetary gain / Because Eminem used his name in vain " and " the lyrics are stories no-one would take as fact / They're an exaggeration of a childish act / It is therefore this court's ultimate position / That Eminem is entitled to summary disposition.

Bass Brothers is the professional name for the team of Mark and Jeff Bass, the Detroit producers responsible for grooming megastar Eminem in his early days and collaborating on much of his subsequent music.

LaChapelle ’ s striking images have graced the covers and pages of Italian Vogue, French Vogue, Vanity Fair, GQ, Rolling Stone and i-D, and he has photographed personalities as diverse as Janet Jackson, Tupac Shakur, Madonna, Shakira, Amanda Lepore, Eminem, Philip Johnson, Lance Armstrong, Pamela Anderson, Lil ' Kim, Uma Thurman, Elizabeth Taylor, David Beckham, Paris Hilton, Jeff Koons, Leonardo DiCaprio, Hillary Clinton, Muhammad Ali, and Britney Spears, to name a few.

In addition, this song also reveals that Eminem had tried to stop Ja Rule & 50 Cent's feud, but lost it when he heard Ja Rule making fun of his daughter on a track called " Loose Change "-(" The Ja Shit, I tried to squash it, It was too late to stop it, There's a certain line you just don't cross and he crossed it, I heard him say Hailie's name in his song and I just lost it ").

The Eminem song " The Kids " – which is featured on the B-side of the single " The Way I Am " and the clean version of The Marshall Mathers LP – is thematically about drug use, and makes numerous references to South Park and impressions of the show's characters, including an impression of Mr. Mackey's voice and the repetition of his line .< ref name =" eminem_lyrics "> The song " Hip Hop Quotables " by Ludacris, from his album Chicken-n-Beer, also contains the line.

Marrow's hip hop albums helped shape the gangsta rap style, with music journalist tracing works of artists such as Tupac Shakur, Notorious B. I. G., Eminem and N. W. A to " 6 in the Mornin '".

* Eminem – rap artist ( lived in public housing in the community )

* Seryoga, rapper ( who once challenged Eminem to a one-on-one rap competition )

In speaking with Murder Dog, Esham responded to D12 calling them " the Village People of rap ," Eminem " a super bitch ," and making reference to Eminem's daughter, Hailie, being in a coma, on the track " Chemical Imbalance ".

" I Keed " is also the title of a rap song written by Smigel in which the puppet lambastes celebrities, in a style similar to that of Eminem.

The idol is never named, but references in the lyrics to Dr. Dre and homophobia in rap music make it possible to identify him as music superstar Eminem.

Tennant wrote the song after hearing Eminem defending his often homophobic lyrics saying he was representing other people's opinions, such as homophobia in society or rap music.

* A group called Bad Meets Evil ( Royce da 5 ' 9 " and Eminem as a duo ) have a song called " Writer's Block ", which is about their intended messages having already been portrayed in other rap songs.

Benzino released a diss record called " I Don't Wanna ", wherein he claimed that Eminem was not real and true to the rap culture.

The video clip of " Guilty Conscience " features Culp as an erudite and detached narrator describing the scenes where Eminem and Dr. Dre rap lyrics against each other.

She became famous when on October 17, 2003 she delivered her ruling in the case of Deangelo Bailey vs. Eminem in the form of a rap rhyme in addition to a 14-page brief.

" Lose Yourself " also earned Eminem an Academy Award for Best Original Song, marking the first rap song to receive the honor.

Other famous cover subjects are, Trey Songz, Brandy, Snoop Dogg, Mariah Carey, Beyoncé, Amerie, Jennifer Lopez, Keyshia Cole, Janet Jackson, Lil Wayne, The Fugees, Eminem, T. I., R. Kelly, Michael Jackson ( whom Quincy Jones ' daughter Kidada had dressed in hip-hop clothing, reportedly for the first and only time in the entertainer's career ), Ciara, who also appeared on the cover numerous times and rap legend Tupac Shakur's famous cover story in which he reveals important details about his non-fatal 1994 NYC shooting ( two years before his death in Las Vegas, Nevada ).

* Outsidaz, a rap group of which Eminem is a former member

Proof appeared as Lil ' Tic, a freestyle rapper who rap battles the lead character, B-Rabbit, played by Eminem.

Eminem looked for an avenue to release his Detroit-based rap group, D12, and Rosenberg was keen to start a label, which led to the two teaming up to form Shady Records.

Keane returned to the top of the chart in the second week of February due to their success at the BRIT Awards, while on the 6 February, Eminem got his sixth number one with " Like Toy Soldiers ", making him the most successful rap artist in the UK singles chart.

It proved not only to be a huge box office hit, but also the first film with a rap song to win a Best Original Song Oscar for Eminem ’ s " Lose Yourself ".

Early in his musical career, Doseone once competed in a freestyle rap battle with then-unknown Eminem at Scribble Jam in 1997.

Crenshaw Boulevard has been mentioned in rap songs by artists Eazy-E, Nas, 2Pac, DJ Quik, Raekwon from the Wu-Tang Clan, Dr. Dre, Eminem, Skee-Lo, Booba, The Game, and Nipsey Hussle.

An altercation occurred between Royce da 5 ' 9 " and Eminem's childhood friends rap group D12, prompting Eminem and Royce to cut off any connections.

In 2010, it was announced that Eminem was in the process of signing Slaughterhouse, a rap group of which Royce is a member.

The song earned Eminem five Grammy nominations at the 45th Grammy Awards in 2003 and the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2002, making it the first ever rap song to have received this accolade.

The video is a mixture of several scenarios, largely including several scenes from 8 Mile, however it also contains scenes addressing problems the real life Eminem has addressed, as well as " B-Rabbit "' s difficulties, including the ostracism by rap communities towards him due to his color, and his difficult personal life.

The best-selling artist of the decade was Eminem

By the 2000s, Rap and Hip Hop had reached their commercial peaks, and the genre continued to dominate the music scene of the decade The best-selling artist of the decade was the American rapper Eminem, who sold 32 million albums, followed by The Beatles ( who split in 1970 but have stayed extremely popular since ).

Billboard magazine named Eminem as the artist with the best performance on the Billboard charts and named Beyoncé as the female artist of the decade.

Lauper performed a duet with Leona Lewis on VH1 Divas on September 19, 2009, singing " True Colors " and also appeared along side hip hop artist Eminem for a comedy skit at the MTV VMA's in September 2009.

* Eminem ( Marshall Mathers ), rapper / recording artist owns Effigy Studio in Ferndale, has also recorded at Studio 8 and 54 Sound studios in the city.

On December 11, 2009, Jay-Z was ranked as the 10th most successful artist of 2000s by Billboard and ranking as the 5th top solo male artist and as the 4th top rapper behind Eminem, Nelly, and 50 Cent.

** Steve King ( engineer / mixer ) & Eminem ( producer & artist ) for The Eminem Show

The magazine also ranked him as the fourth top male artist and as the third top rapper behind Eminem and Nelly.

** Dr. Dre, Richard Huredia ( engineers / mixers ) & Eminem ( producer & artist ) for The Marshall Mathers LP

In 2008 Common made an estimated 12 million dollars, making him equal in earnings to Eminem and Akon, tied for the 13th highest grossing Hip-Hop artist.

** Mr. B ( engineer / mixer ), Jeff Bass, Marky Bass ( producers ) & Eminem ( producer & artist ) for The Slim Shady LP

" On May 4, Trice confirmed that Eminem would be a featured guest artist in his upcoming album, " Bottoms Up.

Eminem is considered the biggest hip-hop act of the decade as well as the best-selling overall music artist.

After the release of his album, Relapse, Eminem became the best selling rapper of all time and the top selling artist of the decade across all genres.

With three victories, Eminem is the artist with most wins in this category and most nominations with eight ; Tom Petty, Beck, Will Smith, and Justin Timberlake, all have won this category twice.

* American rapper / hip-hop artist Eminem performed at the venue on 2 and 4 December 2011 as part of his brief Recovery Tour.

* Rapper Eminem suffered from writer's block for some time as the artist mentioned in " Talking 2 Myself ", a track on his top selling album Recovery.

Technically this is Royce's song with Eminem as a featured artist.

* Hip Hop artist Eminem referenced Funyuns in his 2009 song " Underground "

Eminem had heard 50 Cent's early mixtapes, taken them to Dr. Dre and offered him the chance to work together on the artist.