She later released 'Nature of a Sista' in 1991 which was her last record with the label. Her third album, 'Black Reign' (1993), which was released under Motown, became the first album by a solo female rapper to receive an RIAA certification. The album delivered the single "U.N.I.T.Y.", which raised awareness of violence against women and the objectification of Black women's sexuality. The song also got her her first Grammy. Queen Latifah began her career in hip-hop when she dropped her debut album 'All Hail the Queen' in 1989. The others are Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, Run-D.M.C., the Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, N.W.A., Tupac Shakur, the Notorious B.I.G., LL Cool J and Jay-Z. He closed with a verse from “Forever” and “Not Afraid.”Įminem is the tenth hip-hop act inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Ed Sheeran joined Eminem for “Stan,” singing the hook, which Dido originally sang on the track. Per Future Rock Legends, he played a medley of “My Name Is” and “Rap God.” Steven Tyler of Aerosmith then came out to sing the hook on “Sing for the Moment” (which samples Aerosmith’s “Dream On”). And it’s their night just as much as it is mine.” Read a transcript of Em and Dre’s speeches at The Detroit News.Įminem then performed a few songs. I’m a high school dropout man, with a hip-hop education, and these were my teachers. I know this induction is supposed to be me talking about myself and s- man, but f- that. Because without them, a lot of us wouldn’t be here. “Those are just a few of the names that I hope will be considered in the future for induction. Fresh, Snoop Dogg, Souls of Mischief, Special Ed, Stetsasonic, the D.O.C., the Roots, Too $hort, Treach from Naughty By Nature, A Tribe Called Quest, U.T.F.O., Whodini and the Wu-Tang Clan. Dre, Dres from Black Sheep, Ed O.G., EPMD, Fat Boys, Fat Joe, Fu-Schnickens, Gang Starr, Geto Boys, Heavy D, House of Pain, Ice Cube, Ice-T, JJ Fad, Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, Kid & Play, Kool G Rap, Kool Moe Dee, KRS-One, Large Professor, Leaders of the New School, “the one and only LL Cool J,” MC Lyte, MC Shan, Melle Mel, Mobb Deep, Monie Love, Nas, Newcleus, Onyx, Organized Konfusion, Outkast, Pharcyde, Queen Latifah, Rakim, Redhead Kingpin, Pete Rock and CL Smooth, Redman, Roxanne Shante, Run-D.M.C., Salt-N-Pepa, Slick Rick and Doug E. Per The Detroit News, the list included, in part, 2 Live Crew, 2Pac, 3rd Bass, Apache, the Beastie Boys, Big Daddy Kane, Big Pun, Big L, Biz Markie, the Notorious B.I.G., Brand Nubian, Chubb Rock, Chuck D and Public Enemy, Cypress Hill, D-Nice, Dana Dane, De La Soul, Def Jef, Del the Funky Homosapien, DJ Quik, Dr. And I kept adding to the s-, and if I forget anybody, I apologize.” “Whatever my impact has been on hip-hop music, I never would have or could have done this s- without some of the groundbreaking artists that I’m about to mention right now. He spent a big part of his speech honoring his hip-hop influences. Em noted that he’s lucky to be alive, as he nearly died when he overdosed on drugs in 2007. In his speech, Eminem thanked Dre and Iovine. “A few days later, Jimmy called me and said, ‘You know he’s a white guy, right?” F-ed me up! The last thing I was thinking about when I was listening was that he was white!” In his speech, per The Detroit News, he recalled Interscope Records exec Jimmy Iovine (who was also honored at the ceremony) sending him Eminem’s demo. Last night in Los Angeles, Eminem was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 05: Eminem performs onstage during the 37th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Microsoft Theater on Novemin Los Angeles, California.
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