Where’s the deranged psychopath who kills his wife and rolls her corpse off the dock with the help of his infant daughter? Curtains Up We also get to see the resurfacing of Eminem's iconic alter ego, Slim Shady. Paul Even though it spawned gems like the plodding political punch, "Mosh," and the introspective "Yellow Brick Road," it was still considered a disappointment by Eminem's standards.Top Tracks: "Mosh," "Yellow Brick Road", Eminem finally lifted his 5-year moratorium on solo albums with the release of Relapse. You Gon' Learn (feat. 8. 6. At first, Recovery sounded like Eminem’s worst, a defeated attempt to bury his sound and at long last try and catch up to what rap actually sounded like. 1: 1. Proving to be just the tip of the iceberg in terms of creativity and controversy, the album upon which ‘My Name Is’ resides took things to a whole other level. But Dr. Dre turns in some amazing beats here towards the start (“My Mom,” “Insane,” “Bagpipes from Baghdad”), and Eminem himself earns a couple showstoppers on the arena-ready “Medicine Ball” and the closing “Underground,” whose bizarre rhythm is unlike any you’ve ever heard in rap, yet he never strays from the beat. "There won't be continuation of songs or anything like that," he told Rolling Stone. Maybe a case of too many cooks. 20. Superman (feat. MMLP2, it turns out retained most of the familiar themes from Em's earlier masterpiece.

The serial-killer schtick feels creepier and more gratuitous than ever because it rarely leads to a new or funny situation on tracks like “3 A.M.” or “Stay Wide Awake,” and singles like “We Made You” and “Beautiful” were diminishing returns of lighthearted and impassioned fare like “Without Me” and “Mockingbird” respectively.

10. Despite the reduction in his musical activity, it only takes a quick look at Eminem's discography to remind oneself of his musical genius. This showboat-y, athletic collection of stunt raps is… Before the Dr. Dre hits and the Grammy awards, Eminem was just another raw talent with a pipe dream. It includes hits "Not Afraid" along with "Love The Way You Lie" featuring Rihanna. Infinite. It’s the Eminem album backpacker hip-hop fans are happy to admit they like – some of them are probably on Discogs right now trying to find an original vinyl pressing.

7. 10 Photos That Will Inspire You To Upgrade Your Beachwear Game, AC/DC's Highest-Grossing Albums Of All Time, Ranked, Jennifer Aniston's 10 Closest Celebrity Friends, Pretty Woman Turns 30: 10 Things You Didn't Know About The Movie. The hardcore rap album includes hits "Crack a Bottle" and "We Made You." 17. D12) Infinite captured the Detroit rapper in his essence: hungry, focused, raw. When an artist's work becomes as popular and ubiquitous as Eminem's has, there are going to be many, many interpretations of that work. But instead of rap written solely for the purpose of comedic entertainment, Em and his band of rapping misfits were serious MCs who just so happened to be funny, too. Unflinching paeans to drugs and violence? Ken Kaniff Despite this newfound penchant for beatmaking, this album showed very little dropoff in the lyrics department. 1. Suffice it to say, you find out quickly talking to Em fans—and who in hip-hop does this not describe, really?—that your take really is one of many. 17. Marshall Bruce Mathers III, also known as the legendary Eminem, has made significant strides in his career as a Hip Hop artist. C’mon, be honest.

Without Me The task before Eminem seemed illogical at first, but he turned trials into trophies within one year of arriving on the mainstream scene. No one else could’ve made The Marshall Mathers LP, duh, but it’s also astounding that no one in the last 17 years has really tried, with Tyler, the Creator’s Goblin perhaps coming closest to its dangerous but proudly free-speech-flaunting spirit. The best way to describe ‘Devil’s Night’ is it’s a tough-talking, laugh-a-minute, multi-layered and satisfyingly twisted offering all glued together with an impressive selection of top tier beats. My Fault Eminem is one of the greatest rappers of all time and easily one of the best white rappers ever. The Way I Am