Eminem Surprises Fans At The Oscars With “Lose Yourself” Performance

Love Island fans have gone wild for Luke Mabbott’s brother Liam, with his co-star Luke Trotman saying he’s “hotter” than the reality star. Fans of the show gushed over Justin Bieber lookalike Luke during his time in the villa, where he found love with Demi before they made it to the final.

Justin Bieber lookalike Luke Mabbott set pulses racing from the moment he walked in the Love Island villa last month and although he caught the eye of a few girls, including Shaughna Phillips and Jess Gale (not to mention ALL of the Casa Amor bombshells), he eventually coupled up with Demi Jones and they finished third place in the final.

Eminem called his loyal followers to partake in the #GodzillaChallenge on Tuesday (Feb. 25), and that fiery third verse is quite the monster: At the tail end of his No.

On Sunday night, Eminem made a surprise appearance at the 2020 Academy Awards to perform his 8 Mile track, “Lose Yourself.” The ensuing renewed interest in the 18-year-old song caused a significant surge in Genius pageviews as fans brushed up on its lyrics.

Eminem waited nearly two decades to perform at the Oscars because he didn’t feel the audience would have “understood” him in the past.

Eminem’s surprise performance of "Lose Yourself" on Sunday night at the Academy Awards spurred a big sales gain for the former No. 1Billboard Hot 100single, according to initial sales reports to Nielsen Music/MRC Data.On Sunday, the track sold 4,000 downloads in the U.S., up a whopping 1,894 percent as compared to the negligible figure it sold Saturday.

Eminem‘s surprise performance of “Lose Yourself” at the 2020 Oscars was one of the biggest highlights of the night. He rose to the stage after a montage celebrating the sound editing/mixing award, and burst into the 8 Mile tune that won him a Best Original Song Oscar in 2003. At the time, he back at home in Detroit and wasn’t there to accept the award or perform the song. He explained to our sister site Variety why he decided to do it 17 years later.

Eminem’s surprise performance of “Lose Yourself” at the Academy Awards on Sunday night spurred a big sales gain for the former No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 single, according to initial sales reports to Nielsen Music/MRC Data. On Feb. 9, the track sold 4,000 downloads in the U.S., up a whopping 1,894% as compared to the negligible

Every year, we watch the Oscars In Memoriam with tears in our eyes, but this year, we found ourselves scanning the screen for a name that didn't ever appear. In an oversight that's sure to provoke a lot of strong feelings, Luke Perry was left out of this year's Academy Awards In Memoriam package.

It took the Academy Awards 18 years to arrange a platform for Eminem to perform his historic song Lose Yourself. The American rapper, back in 2003, won the Academy Award for Best Original Song. He made history at the 75th Academy Awards by becoming the first hip-hop artist ever to win an Academy Award with his 8 Mile song. The singer surprised the audience at the Dolby Theatre and at home by taking on the stage and setting in on fire with his performance. 

The 2020 Academy Awards ceremony — Film’s! Biggest! Night! — is currently underway, and what better way to celebrate all the incredible films that came out over the past 12 months than… watching Eminem perform an 18-year-old song! As the finale of a very confusing montage about the importance of music in film, Eminem took the stage to perform “Lose Yourself,” the 8 Mile theme song that won the Best Original Song Oscar in 2002.

Every year, we watch the Oscars In Memoriam with tears in our eyes, but this year, we found ourselves scanning the screen for a name that didn't ever appear. In an oversight that's sure to provoke a lot of strong feelings, Luke Perry was left out of this year's Academy Awards In Memoriam package.

The 2020 Oscars took an odd turn Sunday (Feb. 9) evening when Hamilton/A Star Is Born actor Anthony Ramos appeared to introduce… an introduction by Lin-Manuel Miranda, who set up a montage of iconic moments where Hollywood and radio hits have shared the screen over the years.

Look, are happening right now, and this show is truly something else. While many are still wondering why the Academy emphasizes the whole but forces the actors to do all the heavy lifting, we must turn our attention to what the eff just happened. Yes, we must discuss the Eminem thing. Mainly, why? And whose idea? And for what purpose? And what does have to say about all of it?

Mom’s spaghetti made it to the Oscars.