Obsessed Eminem Fan Accused Of Another Murder A convicted murderer obsessed with Eminem is now a suspect in another murder in London. Christopher Duncan, a 21-year-old whose obsession with Eminem went so far that he had identical tattoos to the rapper, is being looked at for the murder of Margaret Muller, an American artist who was stabbed to death in Victoria Park, East London, in 2003. Duncan, who was sentenced to life in prison in December for the murder of a law student, in an in...
Eminem and Kim Tie The Knot... Again Eminem remarried Kim Mathers in Detroit's Meadow Brook Hall this weekend. Em's spokesman, Dennis Dennehy, confirmed that the wedding took place Saturday evening (January 14). Reports say news helicopters hovered over the venue while paparazzi stood outside the hall when Em (born Marshall Bruce Mathers III) and his high school sweetheart arrived in a limousine. "Family and close friends were in attendance, including members of D12, 50 Cent, Obie ...
Eminem's On Top Em is at it again this week, dominating the Hip-Hop scene at the #3 spot. After only a 5-week spin-off, the hits compilation Curtain Call has pushed a total of 1,490,978 units. His air-play has not diminished, and is still receiving a heavy response from his devoted fans. The lead single for the album, "When I'm Gone," has pushed another 109,082 copies this week. Artical from SOHH.com
Eminem's Hits still chart topper Slim Shady compilation beats out American Idol runner-up Bo Bice and Johnny Cash hits package. The Eminem retrospective Curtain Call: The Hits began a second week at number one on the US pop charts Wednesday, while American Idol runner-up Bo Bice and country icon Johnny Cash were the only new entries in the top 10. It's shaping up as another tough Christmas for music retailers. CD sales in the week ended December 18 were down 11 percent at 19.2 millio...
Eminem Scores Fourth #1 Bow With Curtain Call After a Detroit paper reported in July that Eminem was bowing out of the rap game for good, he spoke out to clarify the future of his music career, explaining that he'd take a break from recording his own rhymes to focus his creative efforts on producing other artists' material. Nearly four months later, the rapper has released a retrospective collection featuring a handful of fresh tracks, slapped with the ominous title Curtain Call. If thi...
Eminem Studio Killer Sentenced To Life Yesterday, a man was sentenced to life in prison without parole after being found guilty of shooting the owner of a Detroit recording studio previously used by Eminem. This past November, Terrence T. Moore was convicted of first-degree murder in connection to the January 2004 killing of Studio 8 owner Amjed A. Abdallah. According to authorities, Moore, a rapper also known as 13, TT and Mad Dog, shot Abdallah and stole a $25,000 mixing board because...
Eminem and Kim... Together Again The on-again, off-again relationship between Eminem and his ex-wife, Kimberly Mathers, is apparently back on again. Em made an appearance Tuesday on Detroit radio station WKQI-FM's "Mojo in the Morning" show to promote his greatest-hits collection, Curtain Call. During the interview, the Interscope rapper referred to Kim, 30, as "my wife" and told the station, "We have reconciled and are probably going to remarry." The pair married in 1999, and in ...
London Man Takes Eminem Obsession Too Far A young British man obsessed with Eminem was recently sentenced to life in prison after beating a woman to death in a plot eerily resembling Slim Shady's song "Stan." 21-year-old Christopher Duncan reportedly dressed like Eminem and had the same tattoos as the blonde lyricist. Word is Duncan forced the victim, Jagdip Najran, 26, to submit to an unusual sexual act before beating her in the head with a metal baseball bat. Reports say she was stil...
Eminem Shares: New Video Addresses Stint In Rehab, Family Eminem has never shied away from airing his private life in his work, and the video for his new single, "When I'm Gone," is no exception. The clip begins with Em addressing his recent stint in a rehab clinic for dependency on sleep medication (see "Eminem Hospitalized For Sleep-Medication Dependency"). The video, which was directed by Anthony Mandler in Em's hometown of Detroit on November 13 and 14, opens in a large room that...
Eminem's Curtain Call Update Eminem's Curtain Call just got a little longer. The album will be available in a special two-disc edition that beefs up his collection of greatest hits with a disc devoted to his memorable collaborations. A final track list has yet to be hammered out, but expect to find Em's landmark duet of "Stan" with Elton John in the mix. The set will also feature three new tracks, including the single "When I'm Gone," which you can preview on Monday evening (November 7) on...
Eminem, 50 Cent, Trick Daddy & Others To Be Featured On XXL Hip Hop Compilation! Hip-hop magazine XXL highlights selected album tracks and singles from the past two years on its first compilation, XXL Raps Volume 1. Due Nov. 15, the 18-track set will be released through Razor & Tie Entertainment, marking the New York-based company's first joint album release with a magazine. Although the featured tracks are not necessarily chart-topping hits, the artist line-up includes Eminem, 50 Cent,...
Eminem Sued By Victims Of Anger Management Tour Bus Crash! A truck driver whose rig was involved in a seven-vehicle accident last month — including the Anger Management 3 tour bus carrying Eminem's DJ, Alchemist, and his latest protégé, Stat Quo — filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Detroit rapper, seeking unspecified damages for injuries, medical expenses and lost wages. The suit, which also names the driver of the bus, Charlie Dilligard, and tour bus company Entertainment Coaches of ...
Eminem Released From Rehab! Roughly two months after checking himself into Detroit's Brighton Hospital for an addiction to sleep medication, Eminem has been released and is ready to hit the studio. Sources say Slim Shady spent three weeks in the rehabilitation center and spent an additional three weeks in the hospital's outpatient program, completing his treatment in late September. Em opted to go the rehab after six weeks on the Anger Management 3 tour. Word is the rapper constantly...
Slim Shady's Phattest, Brightest Compiled For Eminem Hits LP He's sold more than 65 million albums worldwide, won Grammys and an Oscar, and has a string of chart-topping singles that stretches from Detroit to Dubai, but Eminem's never had a greatest-hits record. Until now. On December 6, Em will release Curtain Call, which will also include "at least two all-new, previously unavailable, so-fresh-from-the-studio-we-aren't-even-giving-you-the-song-title songs," according to a brief (yet e...
Eminem Prepares For His "Curtain Call" After dropping four solo albums in six years, Eminem is scheduled to release Curtain Call, a compilation of his greatest hits, this December. Aftermath/Interscope reps say the track listing has yet to be completed, but is slated to feature at least two new songs in addition past hits like "My Name Is," "Stan," "The Way I Am" and "Lose Yourself." Em has been working on Curtain Call since early summer, possibly prior to canceling the last dates ...