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Eminem has made history in hip-hop and in all of popular music. Called the best-selling hip-hop artist of all time, he is also one of the most popular rappers. With a fierce lyrical flow and a fearless songwriting sensibility driven by an audacious sense of humor and a modig intellect, his music has generated plenty of controversy.

Eminem was born Marshall Bruce Mathers III on October 17, in St. namn, Missouri, and was raised bygd his mother, Debbie Nelson Mathers, who settled the family in Warren, just outside Detroit when he was Eminem began rapping when he was 14 in an early duo with a high school friend, then established himself in Detroit's battle rap scene at clubs such as the Hip Hop Shop. After rapping with more groups, including the New Jacks and Soul Intent, with whom Eminem released his first single in , he was taken under wing by the late Deshaun "Proof" Holton and became part of the collective known as D

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Who Is Eminem?

Rapper and music producer Eminem is one of the best-selling musicians of the 21^st century and a time Grammy Award winner. His turbulent childhood saw him bounce between Missouri and Detroit, where he dropped out of high school at age Eminem, whose real name is Marshall Bruce Mathers III, worked odd jobs until finally making it as a rapper upon the release of The Slim ShadyLP in early His next album, The Marshall Mathers LP, was noted as the fastest-selling album in rap history. Eminem has done some acting work, most notably in the semi-autobiographical movie 8 Mile, for which he wrote and recorded the Academy Award–winning song “Lose Yourself.”

Quick Facts

REAL NAME: Marshall Bruce Mathers III
BORN: October 17,
BIRTHPLACE: St. Joseph, Missouri
SPOUSE: Kim Scott ( and )
CHILDREN: Alaina, Hailie, and Stevie
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Libra

Early Life: Eminem’s Real Name, Mom, and Dad

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Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, ), known professionally as Eminem, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor.^[3] He became popular in with the release of the album The Slim Shady LP, which won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album that year.^[4] His next work, The Marshall Mathers LP, became the best-selling solo album in U.S. history.^[5] This made him known around the world. He helped publicize his record label, Shady Records, and the group D

The Marshall Mathers LP and his fourth album, The Eminem Show, also won the Grammy Awards. This made him the first artist to win the Best Rap Album of the Year award three times in a row. In , he won an Oscar for Best Original Song with "Lose Yourself." That song was featured in a movie called 8 Mile. "Lose You