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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 76. Chapters: Rappers from Detroit, Michigan, Kid Rock, Eminem, Insane Clown Posse, Joseph Bruce, Joseph Utsler, J Dilla, Robert Bruce, Jamie Spaniolo, Feloni, Esham, Royce da 5'9," Frankie Biggz, Paul Methric, The Cool Kids, Obie Trice, Big Sean, Proof, MC Breed, Rucka Rucka Ali, Bronze Nazareth, Anybody Killa, Guilty Simpson, King Gordy, Elzhi, Gilbere Forte, Hush, Buff1, Black Milk, Waajeed, DJ Clay, Will Youmans, Trick-Trick, Joe C., Starr Strukk, Phat Kat, Blade Icewood, Big Herk, Bizarre, Boss, Natas, Al Nuke, Kon Artis, Goon Sqwad, Rock Bottom Entertainment, Detroit's Most Wanted. Excerpt: Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972), better known by his stage name Eminem or his alter ego Slim Shady, is an American rapper, record producer, and actor. Eminem's popularity brought his group project, D12, to mainstream recognition. As well as being a member of D12, Eminem is also one half of the Detroit hip hop duo Bad Meets Evil, with Royce da 5'9." Eminem is one of the best-selling artists in the world. He has been listed and ranked as one of the greatest artists of all time by many magazines. Including his work with D12 and Bad Meets Evil, Eminem has achieved ten number one albums on the Billboard Top 200. He has also sold more than 33 million track downloads and 39.6 million albums in the United States alone. Eminem quickly gained popularity in 1999 with his major-label debut album, The Slim Shady LP. The Slim Shady LP, The Marshall Mathers LP and his third major album, The Eminem Show, all won Grammy Awards, making Eminem the first artist to win Best Rap Album for three consecutive LPs. The Marshall Mathers LP is also considered one of Eminem's best and most successful albums. Eminem then went on hiatus after touring in 2005. He released his first album since 2004's Encore, titled Relapse, on May 15, 2009. In 2010, ...