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Eminem, born as Marshall Bruce Mathers III, is a globally recognized figure in the music industry known for his raw talent and controversial lyrics. Born on October 17, 1972, in St. Joseph Missouri, Eminem's early life was marked by hardship and struggle. Raised primarily by his mother in Detroit, Michigan after a tumultuous relationship with his father who left when he was still an infant, Eminem found solace and expression through rap music. Rising to prominence in the late 1990s with his debut album Infinite, Eminem quickly gained notoriety for his provocative themes and explicit language. His unique style of storytelling combined with intricate wordplay won him critical acclaim despite stirring controversy among conservative audiences. His second studio album The Slim Shady LP launched him into superstardom earning him both commercial success and critical recognition including a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album. In addition to being one of the best-selling solo artists of all time with over 220 million records sold worldwide; Eminem has also made significant contributions to the film industry too. He starred in the semi-autobiographic movie 8 Mile, where he portrayed a struggling rapper akin to himself during his early days in Detroit which earned him an Academy award for Best Original Song – Lose Yourself. Despite facing numerous challenges throughout his personal life including battles with addiction; Eminem continues to be regarded as one of the most influential figures within hip-hop culture.

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