Eminem's Lawsuit Against The Source Going To Trial 01.04.2005 5:25 PM EST Judge handed down ruling on Monday. Eminem and The Source magazine will finally get to settle their beef ... at least in court, that is. On Monday, New York federal court judge Gerald E. Lynch ruled that Slim Shady's copyright-infringement lawsuit against the hip-hop publication would go to trial. The trial is the latest development in the ongoing war of words between Em and The Source owners Ray Benzino and D...
Owner Of Studio Where Eminem Recorded First LP Slain 01.05.2005 Amjed Abdallah shot twice in entrance to the studio on famed Eight Mile Road. The owner of a Detroit studio that advertises itself as the place where Eminem recorded his debut album, The Slim Shady LP, was found murdered inside the building on Tuesday. Though officials have not yet found a motive, Amjed "A.J." Abdallah was shot twice in the entrance to the studio on famed Eight Mile Road in what appears to be a r...
With Eminem serving as co-executive producer, Tupac's Loyal To The Game has been buzzing and is now poised to reach the top spot next week. According to early Hits reports, the posthumous release is on pace to sell approximately 250,000 copies.
Eminem nominated at the 47th Grammy Awards Eminem has been nominated "Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal" at the 47th Grammy Awards for "Just lose It". Grammys will air February 13th, 2005 on CBS.
Eminem Gets Multi-Mill Deal For 'Encore' Eminem has just signed a multi-million dollar publishing deal with EMI for his recent release, Encore. Slim usually signs separate publishing deals for each album and opted for EMI for his fourth effort. The agreement provides EMI with the international rights to the album. "We're looking at this as an opportunity to be in business with him for a long time," Martin Bandier, EMI Music Publishing Chief told the New York Post. "It's a huge dea...
Eminem Studio On eBay Selling Block The Detroit studio where Eminem recorded his debut album, The Slim Shady LP, is scheduled to be sold on eBay this Wednesday. Slim reportedly used the 700-square-foot facility in Ferndale, Detroit from 1997 to 1999; including recording sessions of The Slim Shady LP, which has sold well over 4 million copies in the U.S to date. "The recording studio is still intact, but the equipment is not part of the sale," David Giltner, senior vice president o...
Eminem Releases Lackluster Album After upping the ante with "Mosh," Eminem's album, Encore is now being received with mixed reviews. The LP leaked in recent weeks-forcing the label to rush its release and the CD. While heads are buzzing about several joints, including songs that shed light on his Murder Inc. beef and the infamous tape distributed with The Source Magazine, they are also knocking the LP's lackluster production and Em's unimpressive lyrics. There's still no word on whether Em p...
Leave Me Alone Jacko fans picket MTV over Eminem video. The protesters, upset that MTV won't stop airing ''Just Lose It,'' get surprise phone call of support from Jackson himself by Gary Susman On Thursday, Fox News Channel's Geraldo Rivera was covering a protest outside MTV's Times Square studios by a group of Michael Jackson fans, who were upset over MTV's continued airing of Eminem's ''Just Lose It'' video, when he received a cellphone call from none other than the King of Pop himself....
In an interview with Vanity Fair, Eminem talked about his difficulty finding the right woman. "If I wanted to go to a club and meet a girl, they're seeing Eminem," he said. "And the reason they're approaching me is because I'm Eminem. I will never be able to get over that insecurity... because I do have insecurities." He added, "I've dated a few famous women and gone down that route, thinking that would work, and they end up being crazier than I am."
Eminem in New SNL Lip-Synch Stink Wednesday, November 3, 2004 at 9:30am Eminem in New SNL Lip-Synch Stink. Asshead Reflux? That's right, on Saturday Night Live's October 30 episode, Eminem obviously lip-synchs his new track "Mosh." Em's still singing when he pulls the microphone away...TWICE!!! Huge shocker after Ashlee Simpson SNAFU. Watch a clip from that portion of the "performance" http://www.mjmorningshow.com/cc-common/feeds/view.php?feed_id=263&feed=/mainfeed.html&instance=1&ar...
Interscope Records has announced that Eminem's new album, Encore, will be released earlier than planned due to 'rabid' demand. Fueled by two hit singles including "Just Lose It" and the politically charged "Mosh," Eminem's new album, Encore, is on its way to an early release due to high demand. Fans of the Detroit emcee have already begun a frenzied search to access the album early via the internet, forcing the label to move the street date to November 12th. "This is something we have...
With help from surprise guests, Eminem launched his Sirius Satellite Radio Shade 45 channel at the Shady National Convention at New York's Roseland Ballroom last night. In addition to celebrating the launch of the new channel, the night served as a platform for artists to bash current president George W. Bush. Early on, the convention's political theme was evident as delegates from across the country crowded the stage and the venue was filled with "I Will Vote" signs. After an extensi...
A slew of Hip-Hop notables, including Eminem and Missy Elliott have been nominated for the 31st annual People's Choice Awards. Though he hasn't released an effort since 2002's 8 Mile Soundtrack, Slim is nominated for Favorite Male Singer alongside teen idol Usher and the legendary Prince. Meanwhile Will Smith will compete for Favorite Male Action Movie Star and OutKast will attempt to nab yet another trophy in the Best Group category. Missy Elliott and Lil Kim have received nods for B...
Roughly a week after leaking on the streets, a video for Eminem's controversial "Mosh" has just leaked on the Internet. The video features South Park-esque animated characters as Eminem mocks some of George Bush's most embarrassing moments, including reading a book upside down. The video also portrays soldiers being ordered to invade Iraq, a woman receiving an eviction notice and several newspaper clips about the war. Despite efforts to trick bootleggers, a track listing for Em's four...
Still high off his Mixshow Power Summit Radio DJ Of The Year award, mixtape staple Clinton Sparks is now scheduled to join Eminem as an on air personality on his Shady 45 channel. Sirius Satellite Radio and Eminem are slated to launch the channel during the Shady National Convention at New York's Roseland Ballroom this upcoming Thursday. The event will feature a lineup of on-air hosts and mixers, including Sparks. Sparks will then broadcast his "Smashtime Raw, Uncut & Uncensored" radio sho...