Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture 8 Mile is the official soundtrack to the 2002 semi-autobiographical movie 8 Mile, starring American rapper Eminem. The album was released under Shady Records, and spawned the hit single "Lose Yourself". It also spawned a follow up soundtrack, More Music from 8 Mile, consisting of songs that appear in 8 Mile, that were released as singles during the film's time setting of 1995. One of the songs was per...
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Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture 8 Mile is the official soundtrack to the 2002 semi-autobiographical movie 8 Mile, starring American rapper Eminem. The album was released under Shady Records, and spawned the hit single "Lose Yourself". It also spawned a follow up soundtrack, More Music from 8 Mile, consisting of songs that appear in 8 Mile, that were released as singles during the film's time setting of 1995. One of the songs was performed by Tupac Shakur, who would be the subject of a documentary with a soundtrack produced by Eminem, who also produced a posthumous album by Tupac. The album also features four songs by the Wu-Tang Clan and its members, and two songs by Mobb Deep, who eventually signed to G-Unit Records, headed by Shady Records artist 50 Cent. Both albums were also made available in censored versions, removing most of the strong profanity and violent content.
The album debuted at number one on the U.S. Billboard 200 Albums Chart that year with over 702,000...
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