After being on hiatus from 2005-2008, Eminem is releasing a new album, Relapse (there is supposed to be a Relapse 2 coming this year but I haven’t heard too many details about that yet). 

From this album, he’s already released the singles “We Made You,” “3am” and “Crack a Bottle” (a collaboration with Dr. Dre and 50 Cent), which broke the first week digital sales record with 418,000 downloads.
I haven’t heard the whole album yet but, from the singles, it sounds a lot like classic Eminem and I can’t decide of that’s a good or a bad thing.  It’s …read more

Eminem has been out of the limelight for the past few years and now we all know why – drugs.  I’m sure most people suspected it since he had been to rehab prior to his failed re-marriage (ex-wife, Kim, has also spoken publicly about his drug problem) but the rapper has confirmed it:  "I wasn’t ready mentally. I wasn’t  ready to give up the drugs. I didn’t really think I had a problem. Basically, I went in, and I came out. I relapsed, and I spent the next three years struggling with it. Also, at that time, I felt …read more

Released back in February, “Crack a Bottle” broke the first week digital sales record with 418,000 downloads and put Eminem back in the spotlight after a long absence.  On the track, he collaborates with 50 Cent and long-time friend, Dr. Dre. 
There is a lot of confusion about where this single fits in – some people claim it will be featured on Em’s upcoming album Relapse while 50 Cent has reportedly said that he will include it in his new album, Before I Self-Destruct.  Some reports say that both rappers will have it on their albums.  It wouldn’t be the …read more