Eminem He released a new album The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Glace)The first album since 2020,Houdini” and “TobyThe Detroit rapper has just released “I Have a Dream,” a concept album that explores his career milestones and controversies. Listen below.
According to Eminem, this concept album is the final debut work of his alter ego Slim Shady. In promoting the album, he Image of the gravestone used and, Detroit Free Pressas well Plead Fans are encouraged to listen to the albums in order. Throughout, he confronts his alter-ego and his controversial past: “Kendrick’s album was cool but it didn’t have any hits/I don’t know which is lame, Wayne’s album or Ye’s album/Joyner’s album was lame but Shady’s new album is worse,” he declares in one wry verse.
Elsewhere, he moves more explicitly away from his Slim Shady persona, striving to be as vulgar and offensive as possible in verses that evoke his heyday: On “Antichrist,” he fusses about pronouns and sings (in Shady’s voice) “woke BS” before promising to “spit some really hard bars.” Megan Thee Stallion and Nicki MinajThe second verse is horrible. videoReleased on May 17th Diddy The incident occurred in 2016 when he attacked his then-girlfriend, Kase, in a hotel.
To reinforce this theme, the album cover shows Slim Shady in a body bag, and the video for “Toby” shows Eminem aiming a chainsaw at him.
Toby’s guests Big Sean and Babytron Although he is the only featured artist, his production credits include Dr. Dre Similar raps appear on “Lucifer” and “Road Rage,” while Bizarre raps a verse full of transphobic imagery as the coda to “Antichrist.” In “Road Rage,” Eminem continues in a similar vein, directly addressing the subject: “So where do I stand on trans rights? Oh I’m all for it, I’m all for it/But would I f**k you? No.”