Also barely a mention of Obie Trice, who after being Eminem's next big thing is now basically on the back of milk cartons.
Even though the main focus of the book is Eminem, Hasted does a good job showing other interesting topics as well.
The book discusses how Eminem, born Marshall Mathers, was raised by his drug addicted mother in the projects of Detroit, his struggles at school and at making friends, and, later on, his improbable rise to stardom as a rapper.
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Once he becomes famous, the book then talks about his drug problems, the massive amounts of criticism he receives for his songs' lyrics, and his struggles with adjusting to his new found fame.
Eminem on social media, and some fellow recording artists, including Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds and Australian singer Troye Sivan, publicly criticizing his lyrics.
Justin Vernon also distanced from the song's message, claiming he was not in the studio while Eminem recorded his vocals, and revealing he asked Eminem's entourage to change it, without any result.
This book also managed to be about the decline of Detroit, the rise of celebrity culture, misogyny in hip hop and the role of music in our culture.
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Elvis Presley's music career, it takes you into the mind of a manic depressive, anxiety plagued, and destitute child, young man and then adult, who against all odds surmounted every obstacle that life threw at him.
Eminem is an inspiration for everyone who gets treated like the underdog, has relationship issues, suffers from mental disorders, is depressed, has a drug or alcohol addiction, and no one believes in.
Wikitorial is one of several changes to the paper's editorial page being made under the leadership of Kinsley, the political commentator and columnist who founded the online magazine Slate in 1996 and took over the Times' opinion pages a year ago.
Ecuador and Ghana to provide technical assistance and training to farmers, producers and processors of cocoa to help them efficiently grow cacao under the shade of the rainforest while protecting their beautiful forests.
He explores Eminem's impact on other stars such as The Pet Shop Boys and Tori Amos and his debut as a film star in the autobiographical, Oscar winning 8 Mile.
But you gotta search within you, you gotta find that inner strength and just pull that shit out of you and get that motivation to not give up.
For example, in the beginning of the book, he gives a brief history of the city and the eventual decline of Detroit, which was the area where Eminem grew up.
Eminem's label Shady Records and his protege 50 Cent, as well as the claims of racism recently levelled at Eminem, after the discovery of a tape of a racist rap he recorded as a teenager.
