The main consensus seems to be that “this situation will be smaller than a speed bump in the journey of American pop culture and hip-hop subculture,” says Adisa Banjoko, radio host of “One Mic,” which airs at 10 p.m. selling power.”Įminem’s use of the explosive expletive doesn’t seem to have phased many of his fans.įifty percent of hip-hop fans say they have and will continue to support Eminem, while less than 16 percent of current supporters say they will end their support, according to an informal Internet survey by named the best overall hip-hop site by Rolling Stone. “So ultimately this incident will not take away from Eminem’s credibility, i.e. “I think it’s important to remember that although most of today’s top rap acts are black, the industry is powered by surburbanite white kids,” says Demone Carter, a.k.a.
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1 charting albums, plus a chart-topping protege, 50 Cent. Representing the disenfranchised and angst-ridden, Eminem is one of the main reasons that rap is the music of teenagers in the white suburbs as well as the inner city, earning him five Grammys, three No. Eminem had this hanging over his head, but he came into hip-hop with Dr. “Here’s a white guy coming into the game a few years ago, with everything working against him,” says Todd Boyd, who wrote “The New H.N.I.C.: The Death of Civil Rights and the Reign of Hip Hop.” “Vanilla Ice, the most popular white rapper before him, was a failure and embarrassment. But this is the first time the artist - who likens himself to Elvis for being a white man singing black music - has been accused of being a racist.
In the past, Eminem has been attacked for misogyny and homophobia.
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