Marshal Bruce Mathers III, more popularly known as Eminem was born in Saint Joseph, Missouri - United States, October 17, 1972. Besides known for his album "The Slim Shady EP" (1999), he is also known as one of the celebrities of controversy.
In addition, Eminem also acts as a record producer for other artists, including 50 Cent (rapper) and his rap group D12, which is also known as the Detroit Dirty Dozen and D-Twizzy. Slim Shady (Eminem's alter ego) also has starred in several feature films including Da Hip Hop Witch (2000), The Wash (2001), 8 Mile (2002), and Have Gun - Will Travel (Paladin) (2008).
At the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards, held on September 12, 2010, Eminem won two awards for Best Male Video and Best Hip Hop Video for his song "Not Afraid".
Eminem's Music Career
Eminem've been in hip hop music since a young age, his first appearance was at the age 13 y.o with his group, Soul Intent (1995). His first successful album titled "The Slim Shady LP" (1999), followed next "The Marshall Mathers LP" (2000), "The Eminem Show" (2002), "Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture 8 Mile" (2002), "Encore" (2004), "Curtain Call: The Hits" (2005), "Eminem Presents The Re-Up" (2006), and "Eminem's Fifth Studio Album" (2007).In addition, Eminem also acts as a record producer for other artists, including 50 Cent (rapper) and his rap group D12, which is also known as the Detroit Dirty Dozen and D-Twizzy. Slim Shady (Eminem's alter ego) also has starred in several feature films including Da Hip Hop Witch (2000), The Wash (2001), 8 Mile (2002), and Have Gun - Will Travel (Paladin) (2008).
Controversy
Eminem's controversial behavior is shown when he was involved in drugs. In August 2005, he even had to cancel his concert because he must undergo rehabilitation. The next controversy is when he established "marriage-divorce" over and over again. Eminem married Kim Mathers on June 14, 1999, then divorced in August 2000. They remarried on December 15, 2000, then divorced again on October 11, 2001. Married again on January 15, 2006, and last divorced again on December 19, 2006.At the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards, held on September 12, 2010, Eminem won two awards for Best Male Video and Best Hip Hop Video for his song "Not Afraid".
