Eminem has never been one to hold his tongue, and he certainly didn’t on his latest album, The Death of Slim Shady , where he put the spotlight on disgraced mogul and rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs for three songs. In his 12th studio album, Em called out the Bad Boy Records founder over his spate of sexual assault allegations. The Marshall Mathers LP rapper also mentioned the video footage of Diddy assaulting his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura .
On the song “Antichrist,” the Detroit rapper referenced the horrifying video in his lyrics. “Next idiot ask me is gettin’ his ass beat worse than Diddy did,” he rapped. “But on the real, though / She prolly ran out the room with his f–kin’ dildo.
” Eminem continued, “He tried to field goal punt her, she said to chill / Now put it back in my ass and get the steel toe.” While the album largely focused on grappling with the legacy of his foul-mouthed and violent alter-ego Slim Shady, Eminem’s lyrics were far from squeaky clean when Combs came up. In the song “Fuel,” Eminem implied that Diddy was a rapist and accused him of putting a hit out on Tupac Shakur .
Diddy and his Bad Boy Records roster famously feuded with Tupac and the West Coast-based Death Row Records. The war of words between Shakur and The Notorious B.I.
G. ended in both rappers’ deaths. Eminem began his career as the protege of Dr.
Dre , who was a fixture of Death Row at the time of Tupac’s death. “R.I.
P., rest in peace, Biggie / And Pac, b.
