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: Eminem spends a significant portion of the track targeting the "mumble rap" era. He mocks the triplet flow and repetitive nature of the subgenre, specifically name-checking several artists while questioning the longevity and skill level of the new generation.

"The Ringer," the opening track of Eminem’s 2018 surprise album Kamikaze , serves as a scorched-earth manifesto and a calculated response to the critical failure of his previous project, Revival . Through nearly six minutes of relentless, beat-switching lyricism, Eminem reasserts his technical dominance while dissecting the modern state of hip-hop and his own polarizing place within it. The Return of "Slim Shady"

: Eminem reflects on the backlash he received following his 2017 BET Hip Hop Awards freestyle targeting Donald Trump. He acknowledges that he likely alienated a portion of his fan base but remains defiant, stating he would rather lose those fans than compromise his stance. Technical Mastery

: Eminem spends a significant portion of the track targeting the "mumble rap" era. He mocks the triplet flow and repetitive nature of the subgenre, specifically name-checking several artists while questioning the longevity and skill level of the new generation.

"The Ringer," the opening track of Eminem’s 2018 surprise album Kamikaze , serves as a scorched-earth manifesto and a calculated response to the critical failure of his previous project, Revival . Through nearly six minutes of relentless, beat-switching lyricism, Eminem reasserts his technical dominance while dissecting the modern state of hip-hop and his own polarizing place within it. The Return of "Slim Shady"

: Eminem reflects on the backlash he received following his 2017 BET Hip Hop Awards freestyle targeting Donald Trump. He acknowledges that he likely alienated a portion of his fan base but remains defiant, stating he would rather lose those fans than compromise his stance. Technical Mastery