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Eminem Talks Kamikaze, Revival Criticism and Machine Gun Kelly In New Interview With Sway

In his first interview since he dropped Kamikaze...

Eminem has returned to the limelightafter the recent surprise dropof his new album Kamikaze, a quick follow-up to his release of'Revival 'in December last year.

Now, in the first interview sicne the album was released, Em talks about why he kept the album a secret, about the criticism of his previous albums 'Revival', as well as his feelings on'Recovery' and 'Relapse'AND his beef with Machine Gun Kelly.

'FIRST, YOU CAN WATCH THE FIRST MUSIC VIDEO FROM THE NEW ALBUM 'FALL' RIGHT HERE:'
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'Kamikaze'saw Eminemcallingout a whole bunch of rappers including Tyler, The Creator and Machine Gun Kelly, as well as music critics in general in defense ofhis previous album'Revival'from theircriticism.

This new interview sees Em expanding on this defense of 'Revival', as well as explaining why he dropped the album as a surprise and why he took shots at those he did - especially Machine Gun Kelly. Plus, he finds the time to talk about earlier albums'Recovery 'and' Relapse,'and how he feels about them now.

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The new album too was not without it's criticism and controversy. Eminem was called out by Justin Vernon of Bon Iver for supposedly using his vocals on 'Fall' without his permission, as well as for his use of a homophobic slur when referring to Tyler, The Creator on the same song.

Regardless, in the interview Eminem gets to answering a lot of the questions'Kamikaze 'has raised, as well as those about'Revival'that people have been asking the past year, so is definitely worth checking out.

You can now watch allparts 1,2, 3 & 4 of Eminem'snew interview with Sway right here:

In part 2, Eminem talks more about the reason he dissedMachine Gun Kelly, Joe Budden beef and working on the Slaughterhouse group album projects.

About replying to all the people Em dissedonKamikazehe said "If people start firing off, and I try to answer every f***ing body I dissed on Kamikaze or had words about, I'm gonna be going for the next five f***ing years making diss song after diss song."

In part 3he talks Jessie Reyez, Tyler The Creator, the Donald Trump cypher, Colin Kaepernick,Dr. Dre's album input and the cut songthat "went too far".

Newly released part 4 has Eminem discuss meeting Joyner Lucas, whether he was sending for Drake on Kamikaze, how hip-hop was like a father figure to him and his opinions on the Grammy's.


In between releasing the parts, Eminem also found time to respond to Machine Gun Kelly's diss with his own diss track 'Killshot'...

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