- Apha, u-Eminem uhambisa ingxelo enomsindo yemizuzu emithandathu ngenkohlakalo yamapolisa, ubudlelwane bobuhlanga, ukuvalelwa kwabantu abaninzi, intshukumo yeBlack Lives Matter, nokunye. Uthelekisa aze athelekise indlela abantu abamhlophe nabantsundu abaphathwa ngayo luluntu.
- U-Slim Shady uqala ingoma enamacandelo amabini ngokurapha kwimbono yepolisa elimhlophe onocalucalulo.
Inkwenkwe emnyama, inkwenkwe emnyama, asizukuxoka kuwe
Mfana omnyama, mfana omnyama, asithandi ukubonakala kwakho
Tsala ecaleni kwakho
Ifestile iqengqeleke phantsi, 'iprofayile'
Emva koko siyamangala ukuba kutheni sibona eli cala lakho
U-Em uqukumbela ivesi yesibini ngokuvuma ukuba 'kukho amaxesha apho kuye kwaba neentloni ukuba yinkwenkwe emhlophe.' Emva koko utshintshe iimbono kwisiqingatha sesibini somkhondo, ukuya kweso somntu wase-Afrika-waseMelika njengoko ebhekisa ekumeni kuka-Kaepernick ngokuchasene nenkohlakalo yamapolisa ngexesha loMhobe weSizwe kwimidlalo ye-NFL, ukufa kukaFreddie Grey kunye namanye amatyala amaninzi adume kakubi ngamalungelo oluntu. - Ngethuba le-chorus, u-Eminem uyaqhubeka nokujongana nesihloko selungelo elimhlophe njengoko ephalaza malunga nokuziva 'engenakuthintelwa' kwaye 'njengenkwenkwezi ye-rock' 'kwimoto yakhe yamapolisa.' Ilizwi le-Detroit MC's intercut kunye ne-interpolation esuka kwi-stoner duo Cheech & Chong's 1974 rock pastiche 'Erache My Eye,' neriff yayo isampuliwe.
Ebuzwa ngu Iintlobo ngeentlobo ukuba uyavumelana neemvakalelo zengoma, uTommy Chong waphendula wathi: 'Ngokupheleleyo, ucula ngento oyaziyo, kwaye uyayazi. Kukuthatha kakuhle. Ikubonisa i-meshing, indlela iinkcubeko zethu ezidibana ngayo, azahlukanga kangako, kwaye isenza somelele, njengenye intambo yentambo ejikelezayo.' - Ingoma yaveliswa ngomnye wabahlobo bakaEminem ixesha elide, uMnu Porter. UDenaun Porter waqala umsebenzi wakhe phakathi kwiminyaka yoo-1990 njengelungu lokuqala leqela likaSlim Shady iD12 kwaye wadlala indima ephambili ekwenzeni icwecwe lokuqala likaDetroit MC, ngo-1996's. Ayinasiphelo . Kuwo wonke umsebenzi wakhe UMnu Porter uye wavelisa kwaye wadlala ngezwi, iingoma ezincedisayo kumagcisa amaninzi abalulekileyo afana no-50 Cent, Xzibit, Pharoahe Monch, Busta Rhymes, Snoop Dogg kunye noRoyce Da 5'9'. Waphinda wadibana no-Eminem ngenxa Imvuselelo , ukubonelela ngesixhobo seengoma ezintathu. UPorter uxelele Intsonkothile Ibali lale ngoma:
'Yayingumzamo wentsebenziswano, kwaye inxalenye ephambeneyo yile .... Ewe, andinakukuxelela yonke into malunga nale ngoma, kodwa [ehleka] ibingumzamo wentsebenziswano. Iqale ngengcinga u-Em awayenayo, kwaye ulunge ngokwenene kuloo nto. Ngamanye amaxesha unokuba necebo aze athi, 'Owu, kulungile, masiyilungise le nto.' Ke weza nalo mbono kwaye wafana, 'Ewe, bendihlala ndifuna ukwenza oku,' kwaye wakha ukusuka apho. Kwaye yajika yaba...singabuyela kuyo emva kwexesha. Libali elimnandi ngenene emva kwaloo ngoma.' - U-Eminem ubhekisela ekubetheni kuka-Rodney King ngo-1991 apho uKumkani - umqhubi weteksi omnyama - wabethwa ngokuphindaphindiweyo ngamalungu amane amhlophe e-LAPD emva kokuba amtsale. Esi siganeko sithathwe kwividiyo kwaye savusa umsindo kuluntu lwase-Afrika yaseMelika.
Sibabonile bebetha uRodney King engekho zingqondweni, behla
Ke ngoko asiyifuni yonke iminikelo yenu yoxolo yamapolisa egwenxa
Intombi ephakathi kaKumkani, uLora Dene King, wabhala ileta eya ku-Eminem ebulela ngenxa yesibindi sakhe esithathayo 'Engathintekiyo.'
“Ndigqibe ekubeni ndibhalele uEminem le leta kuba kufuna isibindi ukuthetha ngalo mbandela abantu abaninzi abangawuhoyanga,” utshilo. Ibhodi yezaziso iphephancwadi. 'Ndiyibhale kuba ingoma yakhe inika abantu abafana nam ithemba. Ayiyo le ngoma kuphela endikhuthazayo [kodwa] ngexesha lakhe lomculo! Uthetha ngobuhlungu abantu ababucinezelayo ngamanye amaxesha ukuze bajongane noluntu. Iinkcukacha ezikule ngoma zindazise ukuba ukhathala kangakanani. Bendifuna aqonde ukuba ndiyamxabisa ngokuyibhala kwakhe.' - Le yenye yeengoma ezininzi kwi Imvuselelo apho uEminem ethetha ngobudlelwane bobuhlanga e-US. Watsho Intsonkothile :
'Ngokuqinisekileyo ndifuna ukufikelela ebantwini kwaye ngethemba lokuba ndiyakwazi ukwenza abantu bacinge. Ndiziva ngathi phakathi kwengoma kaJoyner Lucas kunye nengoma ethi 'Untouchable', mhlawumbi sinokufumana iindlebe kwaye sithathe ingqalelo yabantu kwaye sibenze bacinge - abo bangekavuki, ndiyaqikelela, ukuba yintoni i-f--k. iyaqhubeka.'
