Story Of Marshall Mathers LP (The Greatest Album of All Time)
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Let's explore the Story of Marshall Mathers LP which is one of the greatest albums of all time and helped Eminem go from rags to riches.
The Marshall Mathers LP is the third studio album by Eminem, released in 2000. Produced by Dr. Dre and Eminem, it features introspective lyrics and incorporates horrorcore and hardcore hip hop. The album was controversial due to violent, homophobic, and misogynistic lyrics, but was praised for its emotional depth. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and sold 1.78 million copies in its first week. It produced several hit singles and is widely regarded as Eminem's greatest album. The Marshall Mathers LP has sold 25 million copies worldwide and won Best Rap Album at the 2001 Grammy Awards.
Eminem's alter ego, Slim Shady, was born after his disappointment with his debut album, Infinite. He gained the attention of Interscope Records and Dr. Dre after placing second in the annual Rap Olympics. The Slim Shady LP, noted for its explicit lyrics about drugs and violence, was a commercial and critical success, winning Best Rap Album at the 42nd Grammy Awards. Eminem's fame skyrocketed, and he married his girlfriend, but he struggled with the level of fame he achieved. His lyrical content was also controversial, leading to accusations of misogyny and exploitation of misery. The album, tentatively named Amsterdam, was influenced by his trip to the city, where he observed drug use and was inspired to discuss it in his music.
The Marshall Mathers LP was recorded in a two-month creative binge with 20-hour-long studio sessions. Eminem wrote much of the album spontaneously in the studio, with favorite material evolving from "fucking around." "Kim" was the first song recorded for the album, written as a horror story in the form of a song about his wife. "Stan" was inspired by an obsessed fan, and Dido enjoyed the finished product. The record label had high expectations for album sales, and Eminem felt pressured to create a lead single, resulting in "The Way I Am" and "The Real Slim Shady." The album was a huge success, selling over 1.7 million copies in its first week of release.
"The Marshall Mathers LP" is the third studio album by American rapper Eminem. It was released on May 23, 2000, by Aftermath Entertainment, Interscope Records, and Eminem's newly founded label, Shady Records. The album is widely regarded as one of the most influential hip-hop albums of all time.
The album explores Eminem's personal experiences and struggles with his newfound fame, as well as his ongoing battles with critics, censorship, and controversy surrounding his lyrics. It includes themes such as violence, drug addiction, relationships, and societal issues.
The album features several hit singles, including "The Real Slim Shady", "The Way I Am", and "Stan", and features collaborations with several well-known rappers such as Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, Xzibit, and RBX. The album also features several skits, including the "Steve Berman" skit, where the president of sales at Interscope Records confronts Eminem about his lyrical content.
Overall, "The Marshall Mathers LP" is a raw, honest, and often controversial album that cemented Eminem's place as one of the most prominent and influential rappers of all time.
The Marshall Mathers LP is a hip-hop album by Eminem that was released in May 2000 in the US and in September 2000 in the UK. The album had two different covers, one with Eminem sitting on the porch of his childhood home and the other with him in a fetal position under a loading dock with alcohol and pill bottles. The first cover symbolized his success, while the second represented his vulnerability. The album is considered to be a reflection of Eminem's musical evolution, from a violent fantasy to a vulnerable artist.
The Marshall Mathers LP by Eminem broke records in the US, selling 1.78 million copies in its first week and becoming one of the fastest-selling studio albums. It spent eight weeks at number one on the Billboard 200 and became the second-best-selling album of 2000 with over eight million copies sold. As of 2022, it is one of the 15 best-performing 21st-century albums without any of its singles being number-one hits on the Billboard Hot 100. The album has been certified Diamond by the RIAA and has sold over 11 million copies in the US and 25 million copies worldwide.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
02:33 Background Story
04:41 Album Recording
08:10 Music and Lyrics
11:31 The Songs
16:02 Album Release
17:01 Censorship
19:05 Album Commercial Performance
21:20 Critical Reception
24:12 Legacy and Reappraisal
29:00 Controversy
31:34 Reactions from other Artists
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It's telling that 99% of the critics who gave the album a positive review at the time despite its content would completely condem it now.
@jamesfrancese6091
9 ай бұрын
Telling of what exactly?
The Slim Shady LP and The Marshall Mathers LP are on par with each other. He went in a different direction on The Eminem Show. It had a crossover rock rap sound that was more appealing to the white suburban audience. Even though he was rapping his ass off, it didn't sound like a rap album. I'd love to hear him go back to that original style from his first two albums. D12's Devil's Night doesn't get the accolades it deserves either. Relapse is also underrated. He went back in time and spit that real hip hop, rappity rap shit over arguably Dr. Dre's best produced album.
@miggs80
5 ай бұрын
I’ve hated every album he’s done after The Eminem Show. I’ve liked a few songs here and there since then but nothing that I can let play all the way through.
@stretch.wilson.
5 ай бұрын
@miggs80 Relapse? To me, it's like a Slim Shady LP with a polished sound. It's a "rap" album. Strictly raw raps. Fuck keeping it real. I don't care about that. Keeping it real doesn't show talent. It just means you're not lying in your lyrics. Plus, half the cats "keeping it real" I can't relate to. That being said, Rock Bottom is one of my favorite Eminem songs. He's was keeping it real without sacrificing the technical side of his lyrics. Slaughterhouse was really good that.
Top 5 albums of all time.
So lovely ❤
Do a similar video about Eminem show
Great video, but did you say Dr Dre as Dr Tree xD
@TheFamousbyMudassar
2 жыл бұрын
Haha
dr. dreee
This or illmatic?
amenem
The greatest album of all time??? That's going wayyy to far and I'm a big fan of Eminems music
Dr dree
@TheBaBaLand
5 ай бұрын
loool...
King offed his own Queen cuz he said Kim cheated on him look what he did to Susan
I thought The Eminem Show was the better album. & yeah it's not the greatest album of all-time.
@speakingmymind9082
Жыл бұрын
fr damn the Eminem show was good but idk
@KingMathers
Жыл бұрын
this might be unpopular but slim shady lp expanded is the best imo
@stretch.wilson.
Жыл бұрын
The Slim Shady LP and The Marshall Mathers LP are on par with each other. He went in a different direction on The Eminem Show. It had a crossover rock rap sound that was more appealing to the white suburban audience. Even though he was rapping his ass off, it didn't sound like a rap album. I'd love to hear him go back to that original style from his first two albums. D12's Devil's Night doesn't get the accolades it deserves either. Relapse is also underrated. He went back in time and spit that real hip hop, rappity rap shit over arguably Dr. Dre's best produced album.
@36God36God
4 ай бұрын
The Eminem was the start of his downfall, bro, where he developed that cheesy and commercial style that became his shtick after that. He went from being hated by the mainstream and being rebellious and someone your parents would dislike to becoming your Step Dads favorite artist and his fan base went from 12 - 25 to 4 - 75 lmao
The greatest album of all time?? No. That award goes to Nirvana "Nevermind. "
@airyanawaejah2323
Жыл бұрын
No it doesn't
@asaharris2371
Жыл бұрын
Demon days by the gorrilaz
@burgerman-zl3jw
Жыл бұрын
No it doesn't.
@blondymonk1535
Жыл бұрын
haha
@RealMott
11 ай бұрын
No it doesn't