August 16, 2023
Eminem Files for Divorce From Kimberly Mathers – Today in Hip-Hop
[ad_1] XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment:Aug. 16, 2000: Eminem is one of the most successful rappers in hip-hop, but during the height of his career, his marital life with Kimberly Mathers was at the forefront. After years of a rocky relationship, Em filed for divorce from Kim on this day in 2000.Eminem and Kimberly Mathers met in high school, and were in an on-and-off relationship for 15 years. The couple also raised their only child, Hailie Jade Mathers, together. Em and Kim wed in 1999. Their marital problems became the subject of the rhymer's most disturbing songs.On both his controversial and acclaimed albums, The Slim Shady LP (1999)...