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"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]
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 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]
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 song, which harks back to the US rapper’s 2002 hit “Without Me”, is also accompanied by a music video featuring cameos from Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg, Pete Davidson, 50 Cent and comedian Shane ...
It was released as the third and final single from the former's The Slim Shady LP (1999). It was also released on his 2005 greatest hits album Curtain Call: The Hits. Eminem's 2024 album The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) features a sequel to the song called "Guilty Conscience 2". Unlike the original song, the sequel is a solo track and ...
Eminem has revealed the real reason he invented his notorious alter ego, Slim Shady.. The rapper released his new album, The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce) on 12 July, after a gory trailer ...
A remix by the Bass Brothers appears on his major-label debut album, The Slim Shady LP. According to the book Angry Blonde, this was Eminem's first song as his alter ego "Slim Shady". Eminem recorded a sequel to the song entitled "Still Don't Give a Fuck", which also appears on The Slim Shady LP.