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Over a beat with piano, [1] the song revolves around Eminem battling the negative influence of his alter ego Slim Shady, referring to his impulses to treat dark and serious matters with humor in his lyrical content. [1] [2] It starts with a conversation between Eminem and Shady, in which the latter forces the former to take half of an Ativan. [2]
"The Real Slim Shady" is a song by American rapper Eminem from his third album The Marshall Mathers LP (2000). It was released as the lead single a month before the album's release. The song peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100, giving him his biggest hit up to that point. [2]
The song revolves around two characters attempting to take control of Eminem's conscience: Eminem himself and his alter ego Slim Shady. [1] Over an instrumental of moody bass and piano keys, [2] Eminem raps in a slightly distorted voice to represent Shady and his normal voice to represent himself. [3]
The album, named The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce), was formally announced on April 26 after the 2024 NFL draft through a trailer depicting a news story about the death of Eminem's alter ego, Slim Shady. [1] The album was released on July 12, 2024; "Somebody Save Me" is the nineteenth and final song on the standard track list.
The fake obituary for Slim Shady appeared in the May 13 issue of the Detroit Free Press newspaper as promotion for the album. Eminem is pictured in overalls and a hockey mask as his Slim Shady persona, while the obituary reads, "Ultimately, the very things that seemed to be the tools he used became calling cards that defined an existence that ...
Eminem is going head to head with himself in a new retrospective video. The 51-year-old rapper, born Marshall Mathers, engages in a "spirited conversation" with his musical alter ego, Slim Shady ...
The rapper initially released “The Death of Slim Shady” in July along with the singles “Houdini,” “Tobey” featuring Big Sean and Babytron, and “Somebody Save Me” with Jelly Roll.
" ' 97 Bonnie & Clyde" is a song by the American rapper Eminem. The song appears on the Slim Shady EP (as "Just the Two of Us") and The Slim Shady LP. Eminem recorded a prequel for The Marshall Mathers LP, "Kim". The song was covered by Tori Amos on her 2001 album of gender-swapped covers, Strange Little Girls.