Jimmy Crack Corn
Eminem, 50 Cent
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Album Inclusion"Jimmy Crack Corn" is a song from Eminem's fourth studio album, "The Re-Up."
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CollaborationThis song features an American rapper 50 Cent, an indication of their successful collaborations.
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Release Date"Jimmy Crack Corn" was released on December 5, 2006.
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Music GenreThe song falls under the Hip-Hop/Rap genre and reflects Eminem's distinctive style.
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Original Song InfluenceThe song title is a reference to the traditional American folk song "Blue Tail Fly," commonly known as "Jimmy Crack Corn".
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Controversial LyricsLike many of Eminem's songs, "Jimmy Crack Corn" features controversial and provocative lyrics, prompting diverse reactions from audiences and critics alike.
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Chart PerformanceDespite the controversy and mixed reviews, the song did fairly well on music charts, particularly among Eminem's fan base.
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Production CreditsEminem himself produced the song, demonstrating his skills not just as a rapper, but also as a music producer.
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Song ThemeThe song is famous for its braggadocio lyrical content where Eminem discusses his success and the criticism he faced.
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Album SuccessDespite varied individual reviews for songs like "Jimmy Crack Corn," the album "The Re-Up" was a commercial success, being certified platinum in the US.
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Song Release Data"Jimmy Crack Corn" was released on December 5, 2006, as part of Eminem's fifth studio album called "Eminem Presents: The Re-Up".
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Collaboration WorkThe song features vocals by "50 Cent", a renowned American rapper, songwriter, and actor.
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Genre ClassificationThe song falls under the genre of hip-hop and rap.
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Song Background"Jimmy Crack Corn" is a redefinition of an old minstrel song from the mid-19th century, sharing the same name but with completely different lyrics and meaning.
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Chart PerformanceDespite not being released as a single, the song still managed to peak at number 59 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Subject MatterThe song is noted for its subject matter, which largely involves Eminem and 50 Cent dealing with fame and the criticism that comes with it.
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Meta-Criticism"Jimmy Crack Corn" is seen as the two rappers' response to critics and detractors, where they throw shots back at those who criticize them.
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Album SuccessDespite mixed reviews, the album "Eminem Presents: The Re-Up" in which the song is included, was a commercial success and attained the top position on the Billboard 200 charts.
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Song’s ReceptionAlthough the song was not released as a single, it received mostly positive reviews from critics, with many praising its catchy beat and aggressive lyrics.
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Lyrics InterpretationAlong with the rest of the album, "Jimmy Crack Corn" is considered reflective of Eminem's attempt to mentor and promote the talent of other artists who were a part of his label, Shady Records, during that time.
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