He lives quietly, quietly, far from the squabbles and quarrels, in a huge house next to a golf course in the luxurious Detroit area.The interview gives only when necessary, and when it did agree to a meeting with journalists, something rarely able to squeeze out a smile.Today, more than ever, he tries to keep the media - and the world - at a distance, although spins new album Hell: The Sequel, published along with the Detroit rapper Royce Da 5'9 '' and his new band Bad Meets Evil.Even 1st place in the US and getting into the top 10 of the British charts did not make him smile.
the 14 turbulent years with Eminem a lot of things happened: he invented the stage persona Slim Shady, who lifted him to the top of the hip-hop culture, twice married to the same girl twice and divorced her, was arrested several times and courtpersecution, he took a delightfully truthful film, and has sold more than 80 million. plates.This is what we know about him.But now we tell you what you may not know ...
He was forbidden to build a fence around the house, which he bought when he became a rock star ...
Once was cashed his first majorcheck received as a fee, Eminem bought a cool house in his hometown of Detroit, in an area called Sterling Heights.It was a big step forward compared to the cheapest apartment, which he had rented, but just do anything special.So it is not surprising that the house was dangerously close to his former quarters and right next door to the trailer park."He was standing in the main street - MTV said Eminem in 2002 - and I have decided that from time to time I will appear a few new fans.But it was a heck of a big mistake.Instead of the normal fans I got idiots who came and banged on the door, to get an autograph or start a fight. "But when he asked the local authorities to give permission to build a fence around the house, he refused.
... and he bought a larger house
A few years later, Eminem broke a huge mansion in the prestigious area of Detroit area of 1400 square meters, which cost $ 5 million. And previously belonged to the General Director retail chain Kmart.Rapper lives there with his daughter Hayley and her daughter from the first marriage of his ex-wife, Kim, and her own niece.The house has a special room for his friend Ema 50 Cent, that he was always able to spend the night here.
When he met Dr Dre, he wore a canary yellow tracksuit
«I had no money, and it was the only decent thing - Eminem told WorldPop site in 2001, recalling how he met hiship-hop nastavnikom.- gave me this suit in promotselyah and Dre called me a banana.It seemed to him that I kind of stupid, but once we started working together, we wrote four songs in six hours. "
Hooligan, with whom Eminem was in school, to sue him in court
The song Brain Damage from the album The Slim Shady LP Eminem tells the story of DeAndzhelo Bailey, who was in school at the rapper's an eyesore, and often beat him"mortal combat."In 1999, Eminem told Rolling Stone: «One day, he went to the bathroom, when I was writing, and hit me.And I pissed myself. "Another time, Bailey allegedly slammed the singer so much that he lost consciousness.Four years later, Bailey's attorney Byron Nolen (top left) on Eminem filed a lawsuit for libel, but the judge Deborah Servitto terminated the proceedings by reading out the rap decision, saying that the whole thing - "the stories that anyone not inspire awe, notexaggerate the importance of baby talk. "To get!
log house where he once lived, was put up on eBay for $ 10 million.
This house in Detroit, pictured on the cover disc The Marshall Mathers LP, is unlikely now worth more than $ 100 thousand, but three localbusinessman bought it in Eminem's uncle and put up on eBay.Betting on online auction site grew and grew until it reached $ 10 million., But in the end the house has not been sold.
He sent Elton John and David Furnish diamond rings for the penis
in 2005 when Elton John played a wedding with David Furnish, Eminem sent to spouses the same decoration.Elton John and Eminem suddenly become friends after the 2001 Grammy ceremony sang a duet Eminem song Stan.They still remain friends.Eminem thanked Elton because he wrote a summary for his album Relapse, which was released in 2009, and said the leading US talk show host Jim Kimmel: "For a while Elton called me the next day and asked how I was doing inwhatever country he may be. "How cute.
bunch of clowns almost sent him to prison
feud with Eminem's Detroit rap-rock duo Insane Clown Posse began in 1997, when the yet unknown MCs white flyer on his concert announced performance ICP without their consent.Clowns wildly offended him, and Eminem, instead of an apology, started talking shit about them in an interview.In June 2000, the Assistant ICP installed car stereo under the windows of the Detroit branch of the company Record Shack (sells discs), and Eminem was driving past.According to Nick Hested in his book "The dark history of Eminem", "Eminem allegedly grabbed the unloaded 9mm pistol and shouted:" I'll kill you "and left."Rapper sentenced to two years probation.
In 2007, he got fat terribly
Almost two years Eminem managed to avoid the limelight, and he began to gain weight.The caption, surfaced in a US tabloid, comparing his face to the candy M & amp; M's.As Eminem himself admitted in an interview in 2010, he weighed "about 100-105 kg" - too much for a guy Height 173 cm. "Every day I went to the" McDonald's "and" Taco Bell "[network-based fast food Mexican food],"- he explained.To return to a normal weight, he started jogging, as reported in 2009, Jonathan Ross, also said that ran 17 miles a day."I ran like a wound - he said, - replacing one addiction for another."
The thief got into the house, and Eminem made a sandwich
In 1997, Eminem and Kim, who was not yet his wife lived in a crappy apartment.Once a thief climbed back, he took his meal and, according to Kim, "everywhere smeared peanut butter, jam, and other crap."Nipper left a coat that Eminem and wiped all this stuff on the walls.
Once he had a friend nicknamed Cloudy Gary
In 2004, Eminem recalled how at last learned to defend himself after years of beatings and even attacks with firearms.He was nineteen years old."I called and said," I have a quarrel with so-and-so is.Can you help? "They knew I was going to fight.I had a friend, whose name was Gary Cloudy.He called me and said: "I was then traversed in the" Burger King ".Then I said, "Come on, Proof [Eminem's friend, now deceased], you need to stand up for the stupidity of Gary."Gary mentioned that Eminem in the song Yellow Brick Road in 2004.
He wants to become a judge in the program X Factor (something like our "American Idol»)
«I respect to the current judges - said Eminem in 2009, with his usual arrogance - but the jury mustsit people with world-renowned stars who have platinum albums.It is necessary to prepare the contestants to what is really happening in the entertainment business, the difficulties through which they will have to pass ... The jury need people like me. "
He came up with a nickname Slim Shady, he sat on the toilet
In 2000, Eminem told FHM: «When I came up with this idea, I was sitting on the toilet.You know, this idea originated in the toilet!I jumped up and ran to the toilet to talk about it around the world. "
About , he knows a rhyme to the word orange
believed that the English language does not have a perfect rhyme to the word orange («Orange", "Orange").In October last year in an interview with Anderson Cooper for "60 Minutes» (CNN) Eminem said: "I am exasperated when people say that the word orange rhyme not.I can name a mass of words that rhyme with it.Just do not take it in a straight line.And if you twist the word to take some other shape or value, you get something like: «I put my orange four-inch door-hinge in storage» (literally: "I put my orange four-inch door hinge to the pantry").You just need to learn the science of breaking words into syllables.I'm just dizzy when I think about all day long words. "
In 2005, he took 60 sleeping pills a day
Last year, Eminem in an interview, said that as soon as he tasted glory as it all went wrong."The bigger the show, the party, and bigger, and different stuff is always at hand - remember on.- Once someone gave me a pill and I nafig passed out."Every day he needed more and more sleeping pills, and in 2005 to the beginning of Anger Management 3 tour, he had to take a pill every night.
He was on the black list of special services
In December 2003, the US government stated that "learns" the information, if the singer threatened then-President George W. Bush.All the fuss broke out because of unreleased bootlegs (polupiratskoe edition of music, usually a collection of unpublished records or official album, supplemented by some accounts), entitled We As Americans, who accidentally became public.There Eminem read the following lines: "To hell with the money, I will not execute the rap for dead presidents, I would like to see the president dead.This has never been said, but I set a precedent. "
One evening he took a lethal dose
«The doctors said that two more hours, and I would have died," - he said, recalling the horror story with an overdose that nearly killed him in December 2007,.A week later he was discharged from the hospital, hoping to spend Christmas with his family, but after three weeks had a relapse.Disruption is quite understandable, because until then he had four difficult years, when he experienced a creative crisis, the collapse of re-marriage to Kim's death best friend Proof, and commercial failure.
He kept losing the right things
In 2009, Eminem told a journalist who interviewed him that half of the poems he wrote for The Marshall Mathers LP, was lost before he could record them.Five or six songs were recorded in a notebook with Britney Spears on the cover, and Eminem complained: "Something I remembered, but most things were lost forever."After some time, enterprising individuals scratched something in notebook with Britney and tried to sell these records on eBay, giving the originals.
He does not drink Coke cans from
When last year a journalist Josh Eells visited Eminem in his new studio, I discovered on the wall of huge portraits of American rappers Tupac and Biggie, the original slot machines Donkey Kong, Frogger and Space Invadersmachines for the production of popcorn and fountain from which Eminem ever drank Diet Coke."The bank contains aspartame - said reper.- say it causes cancer, so I struck up with this business."
His most scandalous song he wrote at age 16
For several years, Eminem has publicly fought with the magazine The Source, a hip-hop bible, until he stumbled upon a gold mine.The publication reported that unpublished track down old rapper record containing a number of racist statements and announced that Eminem is a disgrace to hip-hop.Then Eminem became everywhere say that the material was recorded, while he was still a teenager, publicly apologized and said, "Common sense tells us not to judge a man by what he said in early childhood."
working as a cook, he gave orders visitors like rap
Eminem once worked as a cook at the restaurant Gilbert's Lodge at Detroit, where he was responsible for fast food.Cooking burgers in this inexpensive and intimate family diner, he delivered customer orders as a rap.Later Karagiauris manager Pete said: "He was a good worker, but sometimes I had to ask him to speak softly."
He hates the album My Name Is
Anthony Bozza in his best-selling book, "Whatever you may say about me," dedicated to Eminem, he was quoted as saying in 2002: "I hate My Name Is.When I wrote that song only, it is not felt for her hatred.Now, when I write a song and feel that it can get cool, then I check it is.Several times I listen to it, and if it seems cheesy, so I can be pretty sure of it get a hit.I honestly have put heart and soul into something, I would not get the recognition. "My Name Is ranked second in the UK singles chart.
He was not always blonde
In an early interview, which he gave to his future enemies of the magazine The Score, Eminem mentioned that one has committed a crime against his or her appearance."Dude, I was a nerd - chuckled on.- I'm trying to get dressed like a hip-hop artist, my hair had some ugly.I think the first year when I was sitting in the ninth grade, I wore her hair "Gavroche".
He helped Daniel Day-Lewis to cope with a role in "Gangs of New York»
This famous and profound British actor first learned the butcher to get into the role of Bill the Butcher in "Gangs of New York" by Martin Scorsese, butat the same time every day before the shooting heard in his trailer Eminem.He later confessed that the song The Way I Am was the piece that helped him to maintain the necessary level of aggression.
He shot many of the weapons
In his autobiography, "What I am", published in 2008, Eminem admits: "When I was 11, my uncle often took me to the shooting range to practice shooting.AK-47.And they allowed me to shoot the whole store.And in the seven years I have often holding a Colt .45, which belonged to my Uncle Todd.And then this colt he allegedly shot a man in the parking lot at the supermarket. "
Articles Source: fhm.ru
