Hailie Jade Scott Mathers is opening up concerning the whirlwind of feelings she skilled whereas listening to her father Eminem’s new album, The Dying of Slim Shady.
The 51-year-old rapper has been candid about his troubled previous, each in his profession and private life. As soon as often called one of the crucial controversial artists via his alter ego Slim Shady, Eminem now displays on the significance of life and leaving that persona behind. His new songs “Short-term” that includes Skylar Gray and “Any person Save Me” that includes Jelly Roll deeply resonated with the 28-year-old podcast host.
Each tracks tackle his battle with habit, which he has now overcome, marking 16 years of sobriety. In “Any person Save Me,” Eminem immediately acknowledges Hailie, rapping, “Message to my daughters / I don’t even deserve the daddy title / Hailie, I’m so sorry / I do know I wasn’t there on your first guitar recital / Didn’t stroll you down the aisle / Missed the delivery of your first little one / Your first podcast, lookin’ down, sweetie.”
He continues, “I’m so happy with the way you turned out / Sorry that I selected medication and put ’em above you / Sorry that I didn’t love you sufficient to / Give ’em up, how the fuck do I not love you greater than a capsule?” Whereas in “Short-term,” he speaks to Hailie about what life may be like after his passing.
Throughout an episode of her “Only a Little Shady“ podcast, Hailie shared her response: “Talking of issues I watched this previous week—which, I suppose I’ll say I watched, however I refuse to look at once more—the ‘Any person Save Me’ music video is out, and I did watch it… I don’t assume I can do it once more. I undoubtedly cry each time I hear it.”
Rising up, Hailie revealed that her mother and father, Eminem and Kim Scott, did “such a great job” of protecting her from the darker facets of their lives when she was younger. Nonetheless, as she grew older and have become conscious of the truth, she admitted, “It’s so scary to consider. I believe that’s why I get emotional a lot, simply considering that would have occurred.”
As reminiscences are stirred by Marshall Bruce Mathers III’s songs, the recollection is deeply emotional for Hailie: “The older I get, the much less I can take heed to any of the songs,” she confessed.