8 Mile
8 Mile
Label: Shady Records
Released: 2002
Barcode: 028946767825
Country: Europe
Product Type: CD (Pre-owned)
Score or Soundtrack: Soundtrack
The film "8 Mile," released in 2002, is semi-autobiographical, drawing inspiration from Eminem's life experiences. Its soundtrack, led by Eminem's "Lose Yourself," won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2003.
The movie is renowned for its authentic portrayal of Detroit's underground hip-hop scene, particularly its intense battle rap scenes. Beyond Eminem, the soundtrack includes contributions from hip-hop stars like Nas, Jay-Z, and 50 Cent. The soundtrack also features Eminem's collaborations with his rap group D12. The soundtrack album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart and was certified platinum multiple times. It remains one of the best-selling hip-hop soundtracks of all time.
"8 Mile" marked Eminem's successful transition from a rap artist to a Hollywood actor, earning him critical acclaim for his performance. The success of the film and its soundtrack helped solidify Eminem's status as one of the most influential figures in hip-hop culture.
Track Listing
Lose Yourself
Eminem
I Just Want To Love You
Eminem, Obie Trice, 50 Cent
8 Mile
Eminem
Adrenaline Rush
Obie Trice
Places To Go
50 Cent
8 Miles & Runnin
Jay Z, Freeway
Spit Shine
Xzibit
Time Of My Life
Macy Gray
U Wanna Be Me
Nas
Wanksta
50 Cent
Wasting My Time
Boomkat
R.A.K.I.M
Rakim
That's My Nigga For Real
Young Zee
Battle
Gang Starr
Rabbit Run
Eminem
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