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Yeah,hes Marshall Bruce MathersIII ancestry[??n?sestri] 家世,世系 rebellious[r??belj?s] 叛逆的 studious[?stju?di?s]用功的 rhythm[?r?e?m]节奏 autobiographic自传式的 tattoo[t??tu]纹身,刺花 Eminem was born Marshall Bruce Mathers III on October 17, 1972, in Saint Joseph, Missouri, the only child of Deborah R. Nelson Mathers-Briggs and Marshall Bruce Mathers, Jr. He is of Scottish,English, German, Swiss, Polish, and Luxembourgian ancestry. His father abandoned the family when he was 18 months old, and he was raised solely by his mother. By the age of 12, Mathers and his mother had moved between various cities and towns in Missouri before they settled in Warren, Michigan, and in Mathers teenage years, Detroit. Legal troubles In 1999, Eminems mother sued him for around US$10 million over alleged slander about her in his lyrics regarding The Slim Shady LP; she won about US$1,600 in damages in 2001. On July 7, 2000, Eminems then-wife, Kimberly Scott attempted suicide by slashing her wrists.[181] Scott sued Eminem for defamation after he depicted her violent death in his song Kim. In 2005, Eminems aunt and uncle, Jack and Betty Schmitt, sued him, alleging that he has promised them a $350,000 house and the money to keep it up, and instead has kept it in his name and tried to evict them Drug issues Eminem has spoken openly about his addiction to prescription drugs, including Vicodin, Ambien, Valium and Methadone.His group-mate Proof from D12 stated that Mathers sobered up in 2002 from drug and alcohol dependence. Proofs death On April 11, 2006, Eminem’s best friend and fellow D12 member, Proof was killed by a gunshot wound to the chest at the CCC Club by club bouncer Mario Etheridge on 8 Mile Road in Detroit, Michigan after fatally shooting Keith Bender, Jr. On April 19, 2006, Eminem, D12, 50 Cent, and thousands of others attended the funeral of Proof at The Fellowship Chapel, Detroit.[197] Eminem made two songs about Proofs death on his album Recovery titled Going Through Changes and Youre Ne