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Marshall Bruce Mathers III alias Marshall Bruce Mathers III alias Slim Shady but known as Slim Shady but known as Eminem. He was born the 17Eminem. He was born the 17thth October in St.Joseph. His October in St.Joseph. His teenager life was really hard, He teenager life was really hard, He hated his mom who was a hated his mom who was a prostitute and drug addict and prostitute and drug addict and never knew his dead, but he had never knew his dead, but he had a little sister which he loved. He a little sister which he loved. He lived then in Detroit which was a lived then in Detroit which was a difficult area, he got beaten to difficult area, he got beaten to the coma when he was 10.the coma when he was 10.

Career Career In 2000 Eminem made a lot of In 2000 Eminem made a lot of

money for the first time, he sold money for the first time, he sold 90 millions in the whole 90 millions in the whole world(42 in the states).world(42 in the states).He was also the only rapper He was also the only rapper who won an Oscar for the most who won an Oscar for the most original song. He got chosen as original song. He got chosen as the artist of decade. After 2000 the artist of decade. After 2000 he was on of the biggest stars he was on of the biggest stars in the world.in the world.

8 Mile8 Mile

2002 the movie 8 mile came 2002 the movie 8 mile came out, it is a movie about his out, it is a movie about his life and his up and downs, life and his up and downs, about his career as a about his career as a freestyler and his relation to freestyler and his relation to his girlfriend and mum. It his girlfriend and mum. It was a great success in the was a great success in the cinemas. This movie cinemas. This movie explains that he is a huge explains that he is a huge star because a biography star because a biography was made of him and that was made of him and that someone wanted to release someone wanted to release his story in the cinemas his story in the cinemas which shows again that he which shows again that he is really important in the is really important in the industryindustry

Drug addictionDrug addiction Eminem has always Eminem has always

taken drugs in his life but taken drugs in his life but it got really worrying after it got really worrying after his family problems and his family problems and after the death of his best after the death of his best friend proof. It was a bad friend proof. It was a bad time of his career, he took time of his career, he took a lot of drugs to forget all a lot of drugs to forget all his problems, close to the his problems, close to the death Em took a long death Em took a long time to catch him self . He time to catch him self . He went to rehab and went to rehab and needed help of his needed help of his friends.friends.

Eminem & Proof Eminem & Proof

His best friend Proof His best friend Proof got shot in the CCC, a got shot in the CCC, a club in Detroit during a club in Detroit during a altercation. The death of altercation. The death of proof really hit him hard, proof really hit him hard, he didn’t produce music he didn’t produce music for a long time after that for a long time after that but he made an tribute but he made an tribute for him. for him.

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Family ProblemsFamily Problems Eminem hated his mother, Eminem hated his mother,

because she wasn’t a good because she wasn’t a good mother. Eminem as always wrote mother. Eminem as always wrote new songs to open his mind to the new songs to open his mind to the world. ‘Cleaning out my closet’ was world. ‘Cleaning out my closet’ was a song to show the world how a song to show the world how much he hated his mom much he hated his mom http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQ9_TKayu9sRQ9_TKayu9s This song reflect to his relationship This song reflect to his relationship to his mum. to his mum. Here some lyrics to explain the Here some lyrics to explain the relation:"relation:" My faggot father must have My faggot father must have had his panties up in a bunchhad his panties up in a bunchCause he split, I wonder if he even Cause he split, I wonder if he even kissed me goodbyekissed me goodbyeNo I don't on second thought I just fuckin No I don't on second thought I just fuckin wished he would diewished he would dieI look at Hailie, and I couldn't picture I look at Hailie, and I couldn't picture leavin her sideleavin her sideEven if I hated Kim, I grit my teeth and I'd Even if I hated Kim, I grit my teeth and I'd trytryTo make it work with her at least for To make it work with her at least for Hailie's sake” Here he is referring back to Hailie's sake” Here he is referring back to his daughter that how much he loves her his daughter that how much he loves her even if the relation with his wife isn’t even if the relation with his wife isn’t going well. going well.

““And Hailie's gettin so big now; you And Hailie's gettin so big now; you should see her, she's beautifulshould see her, she's beautifulBut you'll never see her - she won't But you'll never see her - she won't even be at your funeral!” That line even be at your funeral!” That line explains how much he hates his explains how much he hates his mom.mom.

MusicMusic Eminem changed his style of Eminem changed his style of

music during his career. music during his career. When he started his career When he started his career he produce a lot of ‘gangster he produce a lot of ‘gangster rap’, he worked together with rap’, he worked together with Dr.Dre and Snoop Dogg who Dr.Dre and Snoop Dogg who are big names in the rap are big names in the rap industry. Then sometimes he industry. Then sometimes he made funny songs to made funny songs to ridicules other artists such as ridicules other artists such as Michael Jackson, Britney Michael Jackson, Britney Spears. Also he made Spears. Also he made emotional songs about his emotional songs about his life like ‘Mockingbird’life like ‘Mockingbird’‘When I’m gone’ and ‘cleanin ‘When I’m gone’ and ‘cleanin out my closet’. Now he out my closet’. Now he makes more commercial makes more commercial songs to reach a mass songs to reach a mass audience, he works together audience, he works together with Rihanna and Bruno with Rihanna and Bruno Mars for example.Mars for example.

‘‘Just lose it’Just lose it’ ‘‘Just lose it’ was a big hit Just lose it’ was a big hit

in the charts. It was a in the charts. It was a song made to joke about song made to joke about the other stars in the the other stars in the world. Michael Jackson world. Michael Jackson was one of them. We can was one of them. We can clearly see that Eminem clearly see that Eminem has humor, because we has humor, because we can see in the first picture can see in the first picture that is making a joke that is making a joke about his own movie as about his own movie as well. That shows us again well. That shows us again that he is a big star and that he is a big star and that he went trough a lot that he went trough a lot to make jokes about him to make jokes about him self, he has no shame self, he has no shame and can do what he wants and can do what he wants and ‘disses’ other Stars and ‘disses’ other Stars which had probably more which had probably more success during they’re success during they’re career like Michael J.career like Michael J.

‘‘Stan’Stan’ ‘‘Stan’ was a number one Stan’ was a number one

hit in the whole world in hit in the whole world in 2002. In this clip Eminem 2002. In this clip Eminem wants to show that he has wants to show that he has stalkers and groupies stalkers and groupies which shows that he is a which shows that he is a star. star.

Also he shows that people Also he shows that people are dressing like him and are dressing like him and trying to have the same trying to have the same hair then him, even that hair then him, even that people are having a bad people are having a bad relationship with their relationship with their partners because Eminem partners because Eminem replaced them, that all replaced them, that all relates back that he is a relates back that he is a huge star because people huge star because people want to be himwant to be him

‘‘Love the way you lie’Love the way you lie’ This song shows on This song shows on

Youtube what status Youtube what status Eminem has, Eminem has, 465.000.000 million 465.000.000 million clicks on youtube, a clicks on youtube, a record. Rihanna is a record. Rihanna is a reason for this success, reason for this success, because she attracts a because she attracts a mass audience. Eminem mass audience. Eminem is represented as a hero is represented as a hero in this clip, alone on this in this clip, alone on this field he looks like a real field he looks like a real superstar, more then superstar, more then Rihanna because he has Rihanna because he has more camera time then more camera time then her, this song is also her, this song is also more commercial then all more commercial then all of his other songs.of his other songs.

Article Article Eminem: Eminem: Drug addiction left Drug addiction left

me hours from death - now I'll me hours from death - now I'll tell fans at T to stay cleartell fans at T to stay clear

"I can't stand him. He's an absolutely horrible person, and he gets worse every day," Mathers said. "I vomit in my mouth whenever I'm around him or I hear his name. There's nothing left in me for him. Nothing at all.“

This articles shows what hard life Eminem has, but it is quite stereotypical that a superstar like him has agitated and a life with a lot of problems and trouble

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In these fonts we can see that the In these fonts we can see that the E is turned to the other side, it is a E is turned to the other side, it is a sign to recognize him and it also sign to recognize him and it also shows his status as a star. Also shows his status as a star. Also on his merchandise products the on his merchandise products the E is always turned over to E is always turned over to represent him self.represent him self.