Eminem is taking part in the function of magician, and for his subsequent trick, Slim Shady is kicking off his album rollout with “Houdini.”
Em’s first providing of 2024 doubles because the lead single of The Demise of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce) — his twelfth studio album. The music hit streaming providers on Friday (Might 31).
The 51-year-old Rap God introduced “Houdini” earlier this week in a clip with some assist from famend magician David Blaine.
Within the video, Em hits up Blaine on FaceTime. “Yo, pay attention, I would like your assist with one thing,” he mentioned earlier than exhibiting the magician some love. “Effectively, initially, I simply need you to know you’re the best to ever do it. What I used to be questioning is, how far can we go along with this magic? Can we do a stunt or one thing?”
Eminem then shocked followers together with his subsequent line, which could possibly be hinting at his retirement following The Demise of Slim Shady. “Effectively for my final trick, I’m gonna make my profession disappear,” he teased.
The Demise of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce) is predicted to reach sooner or later this summer time. The mission serves as Em’s first album since 2020’s Music to Be Murdered By, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and earned Eminem his tenth consecutive chart-topper.
Eminem introduced plans for the album shortly after his look on the 2024 NFL Draft, which occurred to be in his hometown of Detroit. He used a clip within the mould of an Unsolved Mysteries episode that includes a cameo from 50 Cent. Nonetheless, it was really Dr. Dre who spilled the beans on Em’s subsequent album throughout a late-night look on Jimmy Kimmel Stay! in March.
Take heed to “Houdini” under.
