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Eminem

British

/ ˌɜmɪˈnɜm /

noun

real name Marshall Mathers III. born 1972, US White rap performer noted for his controversial lyrics; recordings include The Slim Shady LP (1999) and The Eminem Show (2002); he also starred in the film 8 Mile (2002)

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Beyond Beyoncé, Eminem and The Weeknd headlined, but one of the other standouts was Cardi B’s TLC-inspired performance on the main stage.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Eminem described himself as "a product of Slick Rick", Jay-Z likened the star to Matisse, and Questlove called his voice "the most beautiful thing to happen to hip-hop culture".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Sony and the other music labels alleged Cox helped 60,000 of its subscribers distribute more than 10,000 copyrighted works for free from artists ranging from Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen to Beyoncé and Eminem.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

As in many cities, Taylor Swift was most popular on Spotify in Bristol, while Eminem topped the YouTube list.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Eminem’s character in the movie 8 Mile is nicknamed B-Rabbit; Eminem is the most famous white rapper in the world; and I actually sort of look like him.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick

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