Eminem Collaborates with Big Sean and Babytron on New Single ‘Tobey: Death of Slim Shady’
Eminem is known for his creativity and unique storytelling in his music, and his latest single “Tobey” is no exception. In this new track, Eminem puts a twist on the classic Spider-Man origin story by replacing the radioactive spider with a goat. This unexpected narrative is set to be featured on his upcoming album, “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce), which is scheduled for release on July 12.
Joining Eminem on “Tobey” are fellow rappers Big Sean and BabyTron, who are positioned as the other two figures in Eminem’s version of the iconic Spider-Men pointing at each other meme. The song features clever wordplay and boasts verses from each artist, showcasing their individual styles and talents.
The music video for “Tobey” is set to premiere on July 5 and is directed by Cole Bennett. A teaser for the video shows Eminem wearing a Jason Voorhees mask and wielding a chainsaw, hinting at a dark and intense visual accompaniment to the track.
As Eminem prepares to release “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce),” he has embraced the theme of killing off his Slim Shady alter-ego. In a playful manner, Eminem published a faux obituary in the Detroit Free Press, marking the end of Slim Shady’s legacy. This ongoing narrative adds an intriguing layer to the upcoming album and builds anticipation among fans.
Big Sean, who is featured on “Tobey,” expressed his excitement about collaborating with Eminem on the track. He reflected on his own journey in the music industry and how being a part of the project feels like a full-circle moment. Big Sean’s statement highlights the impact that Eminem has had on his career and the significance of working with an artist he admires.
Overall, “Tobey” offers a fresh perspective on a familiar story and showcases the talent of Eminem, Big Sean, and BabyTron. The single and its accompanying music video promise to be a must-watch for fans of the artists and hip-hop enthusiasts alike. Stay tuned for the release of “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)” on July 12 and experience Eminem’s latest musical endeavor.
