Current Events > Was Eminem popular because he was good or because he was an edge lord?

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USANumber1 09/05/17 4:54:08 PM #1:	An edge lord when the concept must have been more novel. I'm listening to his first two albums for the first time and this is some juvenile shit. This is coming from a juvenile shit. <cite>USANumber1 posted [p:886078676] in Was Eminem... [t:75744642]...</cite> <quote>An edge lord when the concept must have been more novel. I'm listening to his first two albums for the first time and this is some juvenile shit. This is coming from a juvenile shit.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DragonPick 09/05/17 4:57:55 PM #2:	All of the above. Being one doesn't mean you can't be the other. --- DragonPick! - All this time and still not playing runescape <cite>DragonPick posted [p:886078909] in Was Eminem... [t:75744642]...</cite> <quote>All of the above. Being one doesn't mean you can't be the other.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
s0nicfan 09/05/17 4:58:54 PM #3:	You don't get to be a successful white rapper unless you are obscenely talented. --- "History Is Much Like An Endless Waltz. The Three Beats Of War, Peace And Revolution Continue On Forever." - Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz <cite>s0nicfan posted [p:886078978] in Was Eminem... [t:75744642]...</cite> <quote>You don't get to be a successful white rapper unless you are obscenely talented.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zeeak4444 09/05/17 4:59:19 PM #4:	DragonPick posted... All of the above. Being one doesn't mean you can't be the other. This. He also gave a voice to a generation of kids who were disillusioned by the "American Dream" --- Typical gameFAQers are "Complainers that always complain about those who complain about real legitimate complaints."-Joker_X <cite>Zeeak4444 posted [p:886079000] in Was Eminem... [t:75744642]...</cite> <quote><cite>DragonPick posted...</cite> <quote>All of the above. Being one doesn't mean you can't be the other.</quote> This. He also gave a voice to a generation of kids who were disillusioned by the "American Dream"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Knowledge_King 09/05/17 7:40:10 PM #5:	Mostly due to being 'special' (white) and having major backing. In truth Em's just OK. He gets a major boost from everyone due to being white and he acknowledges it. --- http://www.warwithwords.com He Who Leads: Global Ebook Award Winner:https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01CE0TLLM <cite>Knowledge_King posted [p:886088289] in Was Eminem... [t:75744642]...</cite> <quote>Mostly due to being 'special' (white) and having major backing. In truth Em's just OK. He gets a major boost from everyone due to being white and he acknowledges it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xelltrix 09/05/17 7:45:37 PM #6:	Because he's really good. Being an edgelord isn't exactly unusual, neither is being a white rapper. --- Reading this post may induce one or more of the following: Nausea / Butt-Hurt / Lulz / UM? Syndrome / Angst / Diarrhea <cite>Xelltrix posted [p:886088548] in Was Eminem... [t:75744642]...</cite> <quote>Because he's really good. Being an edgelord isn't exactly unusual, neither is being a white rapper.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Axiom 09/05/17 7:46:36 PM #7:	His freestyle is god tier and would destroy the most popular rappers today <cite>Axiom posted [p:886088602] in Was Eminem... [t:75744642]...</cite> <quote>His freestyle is god tier and would destroy the most popular rappers today</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Squall28 09/05/17 7:47:19 PM #8:	s0nicfan posted... You don't get to be a successful white rapper unless you are obscenely talented. Rofl --- If you're going through hell, keep going. -Winston Churchill <cite>Squall28 posted [p:886088640] in Was Eminem... [t:75744642]...</cite> <quote><cite>s0nicfan posted...</cite> <quote>You don't get to be a successful white rapper unless you are obscenely talented.</quote> Rofl</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kineth 09/05/17 7:48:00 PM #9:	USANumber1 posted... An edge lord when the concept must have been more novel. I'm listening to his first two albums for the first time and this is some juvenile shit. This is coming from a juvenile shit. Rock Bottom is not juvenile. --- If you're not looking for any honest discussion, agreement, meeting halfway or middle ground, don't bother arguing with me. Selfish narcissists need not apply. <cite>Kineth posted [p:886088675] in Was Eminem... [t:75744642]...</cite> <quote><cite>USANumber1 posted...</cite> <quote>An edge lord when the concept must have been more novel. I'm listening to his first two albums for the first time and this is some juvenile shit. This is coming from a juvenile shit.</quote> Rock Bottom is not juvenile.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xelltrix 09/05/17 7:51:27 PM #10:	Kineth posted... USANumber1 posted... An edge lord when the concept must have been more novel. I'm listening to his first two albums for the first time and this is some juvenile shit. This is coming from a juvenile shit. Rock Bottom is not juvenile. The album that was on was also largely overlooked when it first came out. Which, you know, upon reflection makes me think yeah the edgelord did play a bit of a factor. I mean, we do love zanny whacky Eminem... but the talent was still the biggest factor. --- Reading this post may induce one or more of the following: Nausea / Butt-Hurt / Lulz / UM? Syndrome / Angst / Diarrhea <cite>Xelltrix posted [p:886088863] in Was Eminem... [t:75744642]...</cite> <quote><cite>Kineth posted...</cite> <quote><cite>USANumber1 posted...</cite> <quote>An edge lord when the concept must have been more novel. I'm listening to his first two albums for the first time and this is some juvenile shit. This is coming from a juvenile shit.</quote> Rock Bottom is not juvenile.</quote> The album that was on was also largely overlooked when it first came out. Which, you know, upon reflection makes me think yeah the edgelord did play a bit of a factor. I mean, we do love zanny whacky Eminem... but the talent was still the biggest factor.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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