Published 16:18 IST, January 24th 2020

Eminem defends his album 'Music To Be Murdered by' after it faces backlash over lyrics

Eminem took to his Instagram to defend his album 'Music To Be Murdered by' after it faces backlash over lyrics. He shared a heartful message to clarity his side

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Eminem dropped an album on January 17, 2020, titled Music To Be Murdered By and it has 20 songs in it. One of songs from album is creating a controversy just likes several or Eminem songs have done in past. But this time, Eminem spoke about Manchester terror attack at Ariana Grande's concert in his track.

This started a lot of controversies and has me Rap God come forward to defend himself and explain why he did so. Take a look at what Eminem h to say here.

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Eminem defends his album after it faces backlash over lyrics

Eminem took to his Instagram to share a heart full mess where he clarified on how his lyrics are just an extended mirror im of society. Take a look at what he h to say here

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Eminem started out his post wriitng, “Gentle listener: In today’s wonderful world, murder has become so commonplace that we are a society obsessed and fascinated by it. I thought why t make a sport of it, and murder over beats? So before you jump gun, please allow me to explain.”

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Eminem’s post:

This post came out after Manchester cities Mayor, Andy Burnham, released a statement dressed to BBC where he mentioned that lyrics of song are unnecessarily hurtful and are in a way deeply disrespectful to people and families who lost ir loved ones in shooting.

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Eminem in his song sings 'But I'm contemplating yelling "bombs away" on game like I'm outside of an Ariana Grande concert waiting,' in his track Unaccommodating. This is line which caused controversy for Rap God.

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16:18 IST, January 24th 2020