Eminem
Eminem
was born Marshall Bruce Mathers III in Saint Joseph, Missouri, as the
son of Deborah Nelson Mathers-Briggs and Marshall Bruce Mathers, Jr. He
is of Scottish, English, German, Swiss, and Polish ancestry. He was
raised as an only child by his poverty-stricken mother, as his father
had left the family before his son's second birthday and never again
came into contact with them. By the age of 12, Mathers and his mother
had moved between various cities and towns in Missouri (including Saint
Joseph, Savannah, and Kansas City) before they settled in Warren,
Michigan, a suburb of Detroit.
Just like most of his well known released studio albums, follows one
of the most anticipated albums. Recovery
is the seventh studio album by American rapper Eminem, released June
18, 2010 on Polydor Records and Interscope Records. Production for the
album took place during 2007 to 2010 and was handled by several record
producers, including Alex da Kid, Just Blaze, Boi-1da, Denaun Porter,
Havoc, Script Shepherd, Supa Dups, Jim Jonsin, DJ Khalil, Emile, and
Dr. Dre.
Upon its release, Recovery received generally mixed reviews
from most music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized
rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album
received an average score of 44, based on 5 reviews, which indicates
"mixed or average reviews" . besides the all the reviews and
anticipation the big question the remains to all Eminem’s #1 followers
is how good is the most anticipated album? EMINEM has sold more than
78,000,000 albums worldwide. After 1999's quadruple platinum The
Slim Shady LP, The
Marshall Mathers LP (2000) and The Eminem Show (2002) became two
of the Top 5 best selling albums of the 2000s, with approximately
10,000,000 copies of each sold in the U.S. alone. 2004's
Grammy-nominated Encore reached #1 and was certified quadruple
platinum. The #1, double platinum, 2005 greatest hits collection
Curtain Call: The Hits and #2, platinum, 2006 various artists
compilation Eminem Presents: The
Re-Up followed. Get your copy at Wantitall.co.za now.
