Eminem is proud to be a rapper but his greatest accomplishment is ...
He’s one of the greatest rappers of all time, but Eminem says the accomplishment he’s most proud of is being a dad. (PHOTO: Gallo Images / Getty Images)
A lyrical genius, a hip-hop god, rap royalty, the greatest of all time – these are but some of the things his adoring fans have called him over the years. But all the accolades fade in comparison to the one description of himself he holds most dear: that of girl dad.
Eminem’s music may delve deep into his troubled family life, his childhood struggles and his tumultuous relationship with his ex-wife, but when it comes to his girls, he’s nothing but tenderness and love.
So it’s not hard to imagine the pride he must have felt when he recently walked his eldest daughter, Alaina (30), down the aisle at her wedding to longtime boyfriend Matt Moeller. Alaina was taken in by Eminem and his ex, Kim, after her mom, Dawn – Kim’s twin – died of a drug overdose in 2016.
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