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8 Mile (other)
Eight Mile, Eightmile, or 8 Mile may refer to: Media * ''8 Mile'' (film), a 2002 American film starring rapper Eminem, named after the street in Detroit, Michigan * ''8 Mile'' (soundtrack), rap soundtrack album to the film of the same name, featuring Eminem and others * "8 Mile", a rap song from the eponymous soundtrack, see ''8 Mile'' (soundtrack) Places Australia * Eight Mile Creek (South Australia), a watercourse in the south east of South Australia **Eight Mile Creek, South Australia, a locality in the local government area of the District Council of Grant * Eight Mile Plains, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane, Australia ** Eight Mile Plains busway station Canada * Eight Mile Point, Ontario, a community in Canada China * Eight Mile Bridge, in Beijing, China United States * Eight Mile, Alabama, an unincorporated community in Mobile County, Alabama, United States * Eightmile, Oregon * Eightmile Island, in West Virginia * Eightmile River (Connecticut River) * 8 Mile Road ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
8 Mile (film)
''8 Mile'' is a 2002 American drama film written by Scott Silver and directed by Curtis Hanson. It stars Eminem in his film debut, alongside Mekhi Phifer, Brittany Murphy, Michael Shannon, Anthony Mackie, and Kim Basinger. The film, which contains autobiographical elements from Eminem's life, follows white rapper Jimmy Smith Jr. aka B-Rabbit (Eminem) and his attempt to launch a career in Hip hop music, hip hop, a music genre dominated by African-Americans. The title is derived from M-102 (Michigan highway), 8 Mile Road, the highway between the predominantly African-American city of Detroit and the largely white suburban communities to the north that Eminem originally lived in. ''8 Mile'' was a critical and box office success. It opened at in the US with $51.3 million grossed in its opening weekend and an eventual total of $242.9 million worldwide. The album's accompanying 8 Mile: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture, soundtrack was also a commercial success, being certifi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture
Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content. Exact definitions of music vary considerably around the world, though it is an aspect of all human societies, a cultural universal. While scholars agree that music is defined by a few specific elements, there is no consensus on their precise definitions. The creation of music is commonly divided into musical composition, musical improvisation, and musical performance, though the topic itself extends into academic disciplines, criticism, philosophy, and psychology. Music may be performed or improvised using a vast range of instruments, including the human voice. In some musical contexts, a performance or composition may be to some extent improvised. For instance, in Hindustani classical music, the performer plays spontaneously while following a partially defined structure and using characteristic motifs. In modal jazz the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
