Author: Isabelle Esling

To Marshall a cute tribute

The US Secret Service has said it is not going to launch an investigation into a song lyric written by Eminem.

Eminem is once again making headlines for his controversial songs, but this time it was the Secret Service that had their eyes on the Detroit rap star, Local 4 reported.

“Fuck money. I do not rap for dead presidents. I would rather see the president dead. It is never been said, but I set precedents and the standards and they can not stand it… We as Americans. Us as a citizen. We’ve got to protect ourselves…”

I never thought my poem for Hailie would raise some controversy and also some jealousy. But that’s exactly what happened on a yahoo Eminem group . My intentions were to share some words to honor Eminem’s daughter, Hailie Jade.

How is Detroit pictured by its own inhabitants ? « Amityville » is a nickname that is recurrent in the D12 album. Those are nicknames that I found for Detroit on a Detroit rap forum (detroitrap.com):

Who knew ? « Have you ever been hated or discriminated against ? I have, I’ve been protested and demonstrated against, picket signs for my wicked rhymes… », Eminem claims in « Cleaning Out My Closet » from the Eminem Show. Is Eminem conscious of the impact his words can have on people ? In…

This is an interesting point to debate. From the « Infinite » album to the « 8 Mile » soundtrack, we cannot deny Eminem’s musical and personal evolution.

Your lyrics are whack

POEM FOR HAILIE