"They say success has many fathers, and that’s definitely true for me," Eminem said. Eminem, reading from behind a pair of black-framed eyeglasses, rattled off an exhaustive list of names, in alphabetical order starting with numbers, of the village of emcees who raised him, as he put it. This is your moment, and if this is the way you want to spend it, you have the right to do it. "So we just said, hey, you know what? It is what it is. "And nobody felt like telling him no, because it was so genuine, and so from his heart. That initial list was around 75 artists, "and then he kept adding to it," said Rosenberg. PREVIOUSLY: Listen: Eminem's extensive list of hip-hop heroes, in playlist form "So we just said go for it, come up with a list, and we'll see what it looks like." "We never started off by saying let's limit it to X number, because we knew that would become a struggle: How can I fit this person and not this person?" said Rosenberg, on the phone this week. 5 ceremony, according to his manager, Paul Rosenberg. Saturday on HBO and HBO Max.Įm first put pen to paper and started sketching out his list about 10 days prior to the Nov.
The ceremony, including Em's induction, premieres at 8 p.m. A long list, of more than 100 artists from hip-hop's golden age - from rap's early days through to the mid-'90s, right up until the time he first picked up a microphone - who contributed, in ways big and small, to the artist he would become.
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