Story Of Marshall Mathers LP (The Greatest Album of All Time)

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  • Опубліковано 28 тра 2024
  • 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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  • @jbm421
    @jbm421 11 місяців тому +9

    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.

  • @stretch.wilson.
    @stretch.wilson. Рік тому +11

    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
      @miggs80 4 місяці тому

      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.
      @stretch.wilson. 4 місяці тому

      @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.

  • @briangreene6966
    @briangreene6966 Рік тому +3

    Top 5 albums of all time.

  • @katjamuusers5263
    @katjamuusers5263 6 місяців тому +2

    So lovely ❤

  • @hezmo940
    @hezmo940 2 роки тому +1

    Great video, but did you say Dr Dre as Dr Tree xD

  • @Andy-td8eo
    @Andy-td8eo 15 днів тому

    Do a similar video about Eminem show

  • @FREEZY123LOL
    @FREEZY123LOL 2 місяці тому

    dr. dreee

  • @simonwilson-ayer856
    @simonwilson-ayer856 2 роки тому +3

    Dr dree

  • @FREEZY123LOL
    @FREEZY123LOL 2 місяці тому

    amenem

  • @WhereYouGoinBro
    @WhereYouGoinBro 11 місяців тому

    This or illmatic?

  • @brentbare7280
    @brentbare7280 Рік тому +3

    I thought The Eminem Show was the better album. & yeah it's not the greatest album of all-time.

    • @speakingmymind9082
      @speakingmymind9082 Рік тому

      fr damn the Eminem show was good but idk

    • @saintxqrs
      @saintxqrs Рік тому +1

      this might be unpopular but slim shady lp expanded is the best imo

    • @stretch.wilson.
      @stretch.wilson. Рік тому

      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
      @36God36God 3 місяці тому

      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

  • @lonepheasant3489
    @lonepheasant3489 Рік тому

    King offed his own Queen cuz he said Kim cheated on him look what he did to Susan

  • @alexprovence9379
    @alexprovence9379 2 місяці тому +1

    The greatest album of all time??? That's going wayyy to far and I'm a big fan of Eminems music

  • @myemodiaries901
    @myemodiaries901 2 роки тому +2

    The greatest album of all time?? No. That award goes to Nirvana "Nevermind. "