In 2023, rapper and occasional actor Eminem lent his likeness to Fortnite for 3 completely different skins based mostly on his completely different personas. That was only a small blip in Eminem’s two-decade-plus profession as an entertainer. However the rapper was not too long ago acknowledged as “the man from Fortnite.”
The Eminem Bible shared the video on X, and the rapper himself had an amazing response. Eminem merely cracked up on the joke, and the fan instantly admitted that he was solely kidding.
Eminem returned to Fortnite final 12 months as Epic Video games debuted the Mythic RG Minigun. This weapon might really shoot bullets and drop Eminem’s music and lyrics in tune to the gun’s charge of fireside. Eminem was additionally featured in the star-studded live performance occasion that closed out Fortnite Remix Chapter 2 alongside Snoop Dogg, Ice Spice, and a tribute to the late rapper Juice WRLD.
Though Eminem hasn’t made many online game appearances, his music has been used to advertise titles earlier than, together with the launch trailer for Closing Fantasy 15 and the soundtrack for WWE 2K19. In 2022, Kirk Ewing shared a narrative a couple of Hollywood producer approaching Rockstar Video games about a Grand Theft Auto film starring Eminem and directed by High Gun helmer Tony Scott. In accordance with Ewing, Rockstar’s Sam Houser turned down the pitch.
As for Fortnite, among the recreation’s subsequent collaborations embrace the Mighty Morphin’ Energy Rangers, and probably Friday the 13’s Jason Voorhees and Scream’s Ghostface.
