A MATTER OF LABELS?

“Article after article about this most vilified and most lauded pasty-faced pimply ‘rapper of the year’ have made the same error, referring to Eminem as a ‘white rapper’ too many times to list here. A crossover artist. Crossing over from what? While we should all pay attention to the vile lyrics of Eminem’s work, we should also pay close attention to the equally vile way the media have focused so much on this one offensive rapper out of hundreds, constantly reminding the public of his whiteness.” – The Globe and Mail (Canada)