Still Shady: how did Eminem’s 2005 greatest hits become last year’s biggest rap album?
Feb 20, 2023
3 minutes
It was inevitable that amid the rolling waves of the Y2K revival, the era’s leading enfant terrible would be sucked into the cycle. The children of fans are growing up and logging on, and as 2022 came to an end the rapper’s 2004 track Mockingbird became his latest song to be sped up and spat out across TikTok. The ensuing trend involved young users of the app – in a mode that seems incredibly off-brand for the rapper – sharing stories of parental devotion while the song zipped along, pitched-up, in the
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