Singer comments on the voices on the invitation to act on “8 Mile” and recalls the exchange of musical barbes with the rapper
The singer Mariah Carey became a subject on social networks after publicly faced voices on her old rivalry with rapper Eminem. During participation in the program See what happens livepresented by Andy CohenThe artist was asked of a curious accusation: he was invited to play the singer’s mother in the film 8 mileslaunched in 2002 and refused the role, which would have started the conflict between the two.
The voice gained strength after the music producer Damion “Damizzza” young declare in a podcast that was what he presented Mariah THE EminemAnd that the rapper would have suggested to play his mother in the film.
Second YoungThe proposal would have moved the insecurities of the singer, who would not have liked the idea. The character was finally experienced by Kim Basinger, a consecrated actress and more compatible with the role.
Faced with this story, Mariah Carey confirmed it there “Some truths” In the accusation, but clarified that the details are not so simple. He said he doesn’t know exactly who made the invitation and it is not sure that this episode was the trigger of rivalry: “Maybe. It depends on what he is thinking. I really don’t care”The singer said, with a tone of dismissal that strengthens the emotional distance from the topic.
The tension between Mariah Carey and Eminem
The tension between Mariah Carey AND Eminem It is not surprising that, in the early 2000s, the rapper publicly said that the two had had a love relationship, which had been denied by the singer. From then on, both began to block themselves through their songs. Eminem mentioned Mariah in banners like Superman, when the music stops AND Baghdad Bagpipeswhile she replied with Clown and, more directly, with Obsessedlaunched in 2009.
Obsessed Is considered a direct response to the provocations of Eminemwith a music video in which Mariah Plays a man obsessed with her, clearly inspired by the rapper. Eminem did not leave cheap and launched The warningAn aggressive trace in which he threatens to advertise the vocal messages that Mariah would have left at his house before marrying Nick Cannon.
Despite Barbi’s exchange, time seems to have softened the conflict. The posture of Mariah Carey In the interview it indicates that it does not maintain resentment and prefers not to feed the controversy anymore. In dealing with the topic lightly and even some irony, the singer shows that it is more interested in going on than relieving old disputes.
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Source: Terra

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