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Eminem releases The Slim Shady LP, his major label debut album, on Aftermath/Interscope Records, in the USA. It will turn double-platinum within a month.Full article:
Roger Waters (Pink Floyd, speaking in 2002) : I am aware of guys like Eminem, and some of his ideas are interesting, but I can’t take the gagsta/hip-hop stuff which is violent and sexist. Funnily enough, yesterday I was working on my new album and I realised I’d done something very rap-like – just two minutes of me talking over a drum-loop to help glue the narrative together – so I suppose there has been an influence on me from rap.
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