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01st Dec 2018

WATCH: Fans have very mixed reaction to Eminem’s new 10-minute freestyle ‘Kick Off’

Rory Cashin

He raps about Justin Bieber, Reese Witherspoon, and the attack at the Ariana Grande concert.

“The release of BODIED has me feeling nostalgic about battle rap so I headed down to my old stomping grounds.”

That is what Eminem told his Twitter followers, stating that with the release of his exec-produced battle rap movie, he decided to go back to The Shelter at St. Andrew’s in Detroit (a setting that fans of 8 Mile might recognise) to get back into battle rap himself.

You can watch his performance a little further down, but before then, here are some of the positives reactions:

https://twitter.com/AleTheOptimist/status/1068715877258985472

https://twitter.com/mvstxphx/status/1068738828393988096

Here is the rap itself:

Clip via EminemMusic

But now, here are some of the more negative reactions to the rap:

https://twitter.com/debatehiphop/status/1068753247970762752