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Metro Boomin Seeks Eminem Collaboration Amid Tensions with Drake: "Please tell Eminem I’m tryna lock in"

Eminem's return to the rap scene has been met with excitement as he announces his upcoming album, "The Death of Slim Shady," set to drop this summer. 

The timing couldn't be more perfect, with hip-hop experiencing a commercial resurgence in 2024. This resurgence has been fueled in part by the ongoing feud between Drake and various other prominent artists in the genre.

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Amidst the recent chaos in the hip-hop scene, Metro Boomin emerges as a key player, expressing keen interest in collaborating with Eminem. Taking to X (formerly Twitter) after Eminem's album teaser drop, Metro made a bold proclamation.

Somebody please tell Eminem I'm tryna lock in.

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- Metro Boomin

Metro Boomin Looks to Team Up with Eminem Amid Drake Feud:

Metro Boomin wants to work with Eminem🔥 pic.twitter.com/bRQ7rgEDgX

— IG : Eminemfiles (@Eminemfiless) April 26, 2024

Metro's admiration for Eminem is not new. In the past, he has praised the Detroit rapper's talent, citing Eminem's 2011 BET cypher performance and even envisioning a "dream" album featuring Eminem among other rap stars of the early 2000s. 

While Metro Boomin's signature beats may differ from Eminem's style, the producer has consistently shown respect for Eminem and Dr. Dre's influential work on "2001."

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For Metro Boomin, collaborating with Eminem represents an opportunity to blend his innovative production style with the legendary rapper's lyrical prowess. 

While their musical backgrounds may diverge, both artists share a commitment to pushing boundaries and creating impactful music that resonates with audiences worldwide.

As anticipation builds for Eminem's forthcoming album and the potential collaboration with Metro Boomin, fans eagerly await the release of "The Death of Slim Shady" and the possibility of witnessing two titans of the rap game joining forces to deliver something truly remarkable.

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