Eminem added to the rollout of The Demise of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce) with a pretend obituary that he ran in his hometown Detroit Free Press on Monday (Might 13).
As a part of the morbid assist of the rapper’s upcoming twelfth studio album, the obit shrewdly has quote marks across the subhead that had followers pondering Slim Shady was dropping a touch concerning the challenge’s doable lead single.
“Followers ‘Will By no means Overlook’ Controversial Rapper,” the piece eulogized of Slim Shady within the subhead.
Theories started to fly throughout social media platforms similar to X and Reddit, with some hypothesizing that the refined trace of “Will By no means Overlook” might function the title of a single off The Demise of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce).
“I wager ‘Will By no means Overlook’ it’s a single (or sth associated to the album, perhaps the actual identify),” one fan wrote to X, whereas another added, “New Eminem single “Will By no means Overlook” coming actual quickly…”
An Eminem Brazil fan account speculated, “Let the theories start. Will ‘Will By no means Overlook’ be the primary single off TDOSS?”
Yet another fan on X discovered it humorous Em stylized it like that as properly. “I don’t wish to attain or get anybody’s hopes up, however isn’t it bizarre they’d have citation marks on ‘Will By no means Overlook’?” they wrote. “May very well be a music title or single? Eminem is understood to have some bizarre music titles so I wouldn’t put it previous him.”
Billboard has reached out to Eminem’s reps for remark.
The advert/obituary incorporates a picture of Eminem in a white Jason Voorhees hockey masks and revisited how Slim Shady grew to become a family identify because of “My Identify Is,” earlier than concluding that the “complicated and tortured existence” of the rapper’s alter ego had ended. “Might he actually discover the peace in an afterlife that he couldn’t discover on Earth.”
Eminem has but to launch any new music in 2024. His most up-to-date verse got here as a part of Juice WRLD and Benny Blanco’s “Lace It” in December.
The Demise of Slim Shady — which doesn’t but have a launch date however is anticipated this summer season — will observe Music to Be Murdered By, which arrived in 2020. The album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 to provide Em a tenth consecutive chief.
In April, Em made an look on the 2024 NFL Draft in his hometown of Detroit. Shortly after, the rapper formally introduced The Demise of Slim Shady (Coupe De Grâce). Em unveiled plans for the challenge via an Unsolved Mysteries episode, which finds him assembly his demise in the hunt for “who killed Slim Shady?”
Learn a few of the fan theories on Reddit about Em’s doable first single from his upcoming album beneath:
Within the Detroit Obituary (discovered on Twitter)
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