Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Category: Eminem

Stimulate

Eminem

“Stimulate” by Eminem

Usually when Eminem, back when he was one of the most-influential artists in the industry, went about reminding the world that his lyrics aren’t meant to be taken seriously and that he didn’t want...

Jimmy, Brian and Mike

Eminem

“Jimmy, Brian and Mike” by Eminem

It is said that Eminem’s D12 homeys Mr. Porter and the late Proof always wanted Eminem to release this track, but he never got around to doing so, at least not until some 20 years after...

Eminem's "Kill You"

Eminem

“Kill You” by Eminem

“Kill You” exemplifies Slim Shady at its worst, so to speak. In fact “Kill You was cited by Congress itself in expressing a need for the music industry to update its rating’s system to properly accommodate such...

Eminem's "Just Don't Give"

Eminem

“Just Don’t Give a F***” by Eminem

“Just Don’t Give a F***” is a song that Eminem came out with prior to becoming famous. And anyone familiar with his well-publicized personal history knows that he was going through a number of economic...

Eminem's "Criminal"

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Eminem’s “Criminal” Lyrics Meaning

According to Eminem, “Criminal” was designed to be a rehashed version of his very-first single, “Just Don’t Give a F***“, a piece that very much guided his artistry thereafter. In that song, in full Slim Shady form, the...

Hailie’s Song

Eminem

“Hailie’s Song” by Eminem

As an artist, Eminem can be considered the main figure who initiated the early 21st century trend of musicians getting painfully personal in their songs. At the time his legendary career took off, he was engaged...

Guilty Conscience by Eminem

Dr. Dre / Eminem

“Guilty Conscience” by Eminem (ft. Dr. Dre)

According to Eminem, “Guilty Conscience” was inspired by a scene from the classic National Lampoon college-based comedy Animal House. In the said comedy, one of the characters therein is depicted as being tempted to do something naughty...

Gospel

Dr. Dre / Eminem

“Gospel” by Dr. Dre (ft. Eminem)

Back in the golden age of videogames, players used to think chiptune tracks like those found on Congo Bongo or Contra were slappin’. But the technology and industry have evolved and proliferated significantly since then, and as of the...