He became passionate about rapping at the young age of fourteen and began attending local open-mic competitions with friends. As he grew up, he formed a group of rappers called 'D12,' which became quite popular among local music lovers.

An autobiography of Eminem's mother (My Son Marshall, My Son Eminem) was published the following month, in which Debbie Nelson describes her childhood and adolescence, meeting Eminem's father and her son's rise to (and struggles with) fame.

2024年5月31日 · The childhood of Eminem, born Marshall Bruce Mathers III, was marked by profound challenges and adversities. From poverty and frequent relocations to bullying and family turmoil, these early experiences shaped the artist who would become one of the most influential figures in the rap industry.

2025年1月30日 · Born Marshall Mathers, he had a turbulent childhood, marked by poverty and allegations of abuse. At age 14 he began rapping in clubs in Detroit, Michigan, and, when unexcused absences kept him in the ninth grade for the third year, he quit school, determined to make it in hip-hop music.

2024年5月21日 · Rapper and music producer Eminem is one of the best-selling musicians of the 21 st century and a 15-time Grammy Award winner. His turbulent childhood saw him bounce between Missouri and...

2024年12月3日 · Eminem, born Marshall Bruce Mathers III on October 17, 1972, in St. Joseph, Missouri, faced a tumultuous childhood that significantly shaped his later career. Abandoned by his father at a young age, he was raised primarily by his mother, Debbie Nelson.

Mathers endured an itinerant childhood, living with his mother in various states before eventually ending up in Detroit at the age of 12. He took up rapping in high school before dropping out in ninth grade, joining ad hoc groups Basement Productions, the New Jacks, and D12.

Eminem was born Marshall Bruce Mathers III in St. Joseph, Missouri, to Deborah R. (Nelson) and Marshall Bruce Mathers, Jr., who were in a band together, Daddy Warbucks. He is of English, as well as some German, Scottish ancestry.

2023年9月19日 · Born on October 17, 1972, in St. Joseph, Missouri, Eminem spent his childhood between Missouri and Michigan, eventually settling in Detroit in his teens. He began rapping at the age of 14 with a high school friend, adopting the names …

Mathers was born in Saint Joseph, Missouri and spent most of his childhood moving back and forth between Saint Joseph and suburban Detroit, Michigan. Interested in rap from a young age, Mathers began performing as early as fourteen, later gaining some popularity with a …