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Criminal
Eminem
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- Album
- The Marshall Mathers LP
- Released
- 2000
- Genres
- rap, hip hop
- Length
- 5:20
- Tempo
- 102 BPM
- Label
- Eminem Catalog PS
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About this song
"Criminal" is the final song on The Marshall Mathers LP. Eminem has said it was meant as a successor to "Still Don't Give a Fuck" and uses the same intro, and that it sums up the whole album.
What it's about
The song provides examples of and excuses for the violent rhetoric found across the album.
Fun facts
- Samples “Scenario by A Tribe Called Quest (Ft. Leaders of the New School)”.
- Sampled in 9 other songs, like “Underground by Madd Frank”.
- Written by Eminem, Jeff Bass, Mark Bass and Bass Brothers.
- Produced by Bass Brothers and Eminem.