When Mackie realized what was happening, he thought to himself, "Yes, I'm gonna fight this motherf---er." Anthony Mackie will never forget his first. Discussing his film debut in 8 Mile, Mackie ...

By the late ‘90s, some had written off Dr. Dre following his departure from Death Row Records and the commercial underperformance of his 1996 single “Been There, Done That.” However, 2001 proved that ...

Marshall Mathers, aka Eminem, aka the Real Slim Shady, is undoubtedly one of the most influential rappers of all time. While the debate over the best rapper rages on, there's no arguing that he's had ...

Future and Metro Boomin are also the front-runners for Best Rap Album for their hit collaborative record “We Don’t Trust You,” which contains a second hit, “Type Shit.” The album arguably being the ...

Barack Obama showcased his rap skills earlier this week, performing Eminem‘s “Lose Yourself” at a rally for Kamala Harris. Late-night hosts were delighted by the viral moment, taking multiple ...

Released on May 23, 2000, Eminem’s album is arguably one of the best albums of all time, not just in rap music, but in all of music. It’s divisive, ironical, violent, taboo, grotesque, visceral, and ...

8 Mile might have been a fictionalized version of Eminem’s life, but the rapper actually pulled from parts of Anthony Mackie’s story when freestyling in the beloved movie. On the March 11 episode of ...

Anthony Mackie didn’t lose himself while filming the final 8 Mile rap battle against Eminem — but he did he recall things getting very personal. “We’re doing the movie and, you know, Eminem is just ...

The story of when Eminem first signed with Dr. Dre is one of hip-hop's most legendary origin tales. Dre discovered Em's raw talent on an underground tape and immediately recognized something special.

Nearly 15 years after the Grammys started handing out trophies to rappers, these are three rap Grammy Award winners who took ...

In a recent appearance on the It’s Just My Opinion podcast, Rhymefest made a surprising claim about a rap battle with Eminem back in 1998, alleging that the Detroit rapper used the N-word—but ...

Rhymfest’s recollection of the incident is not nearly as bitter as Benzino’s rant—but does that make it any less controversial? Veteran Chicago MC Rhymefest has added his voice to the discourse ...