From the Free Press archives: Eminem introduces the world to Slim Shady in 1999
Posted on AllSides July 11th, 2024
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As Eminem prepares to release his 12th studio album, "The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)," set to arrive early Friday morning, we've pulled a page from the Detroit Free Press archives and the early Slim Shady days. In February 1999, the wider world got its introduction to Eminem, following months of growing buzz in the hip-hop underground in Detroit and beyond. More:Eminem joined by Big Sean, BabyTron on new song 'Tobey' as ‘Slim Shady’ release set The rapper spoke at length with Free Press music writer Brian McCollum...
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