US EditionMariah Carey Addresses Claims Eminem Wanted Her to Play His Mom in '8 Mile'
Mariah Carey addressed claims about Eminem wanting her to play his mother in 8 Mile amid their early 2000s feud, with music producer Damion Young providing key details.
- On October 1, Mariah Carey confirmed on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen that Eminem asked her to play his mother in 8 Mile.
- Producer Damion 'Damizza' Young said earlier this year on the TFU podcast that he introduced Mariah Carey to Eminem.
- The pair's history shows musical callouts and denials, with Eminem referencing an alleged relationship while Mariah Carey denies dating him and Kim Basinger ultimately played the role in 8 Mile after Carey declined.
- When asked if it sparked the feud, Carey said it did not and offered `From what I heard there is truth to that but I don't think he actually... who knows who approached who`, appearing amused.
- Their feud stretches over two decades, dating to the early 2000s, with observers noting Mariah Carey is four years older than Eminem, making the casting suggestion unusual.
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