Rap God

Back in 2007, Hotstylz hit the scene with their smash record "Lookin Boy," giving everyone and their mother a new way to crack jokes on each other. When Eminem came out with his record breaking single "Rap God" in 2013, the group couldn't help but hear a similarity between the songs...

The "Rap God" video is coming on November 27. Today, Eminem tweeted out the release date and a link to the official teaser for the clip, which we already know was filmed at the Russell Industrial Center complex just north of downtown Detroit and was directed by Rich Lee, who previously helmed the Em videos for “Not Afraid” and “Lighters.” The brief tease...

The lyrical hurricane that is Eminem's "Rap God" included a slew of name-checks and homages, from Rakim to Pharoahe Monch to JJ Fad and NWA. It was that last shoutout—"Me, I'm a product of Rakim, Lakim Shabazz, 2Pac NWA / Cube, Hey Doc, Ren Yella, Eazy, thank you, they got Slim / Inspired enough to one day grow up, blow up and be in a position / To meet Run DMC, and induct them into

Hotstylz is pretty annoyed that Eminem didn't give them any credit for "stealing" their flow in "Rap God." Back in 2007, Raydio G, Krazee, and Meatball exploded on to the scene with a track called "Lookin Boy," which turned out to be the one hit they've churned out. Whe...

"Lyrics coming at you at supersonic speed, J.J. Fad," raps Eminem on "Rap God," right before unleashing one of his fastest and most unhinged verses ever, but when Juana Sperling first heard the track she was not impressed. Sperling—also known as MC J.B. of...