Eminem New Album 2013 Still Recording, but Eminem Puts Out New Music With Skylar Grey

Eminem’s new album for 2013 is still being recorded, but Slim Shady was the executive producer on Skylar Grey’s new solo album. Three years ago she co-wrote Eminem’s hit song about an abusive relationship, “Love The Way You Lie.”

The new Eminem album is being tightly held under wraps, in spite of several tracks, album cover art and purported titles being leaked over the internet, especially on YouTube. Eminem and Skylar Grey are collaborating again. Singer-songwriter Skylar Grey contributed to Eminem and Rihanna's chart-topping hit “Love The Way You Lie.” Eminem and Alex da Kid are executive producing Skylar Grey’s album 'Don't Look Down.”

Skylar Grey share some details with the radio station 92.3now, saying: ''Working with Em was one of the most amazing things in my entire life to ever happen and that will probably will ever happen. He has been so great at giving me feedback and I really trust his opinion.''

Skylar Grey made three folk albums with her mother by the time she was 14. Skylar told antimusic.com ''I got a lot of experience from doing that with my mom because I had to learn a lot as a young kid. How to be on when I felt like crap. How the show always must go on, no matter how bad things are. How to be professional.” But she says it's ''not cool to sing with Mom anymore.''

Skylar Grey co-wrote Eminem's Grammy-nominated smash hit single "Love the Way You Lie." The song was about an abusive relationship. It’s had over 575 million YouTube views. Skyler Grey got five Grammy nominations and collaborated with such huge stars as Sean "Diddy" Combs, will.i.am and Lupe Fiasco. Eminem was the executive producer of her first solo album "Don't Look Down," which came out last week on Interscope Records. She come a long way since singing about sweets and treats as a kid.

Skylar Grey said "I was writing about green popsicles, and I was 3 years old. I played with my mom and it was very sweet and I loved being on the stage, performing and making music. That's when I knew I would make a career out of it." A psychic changed her life, "She told me there's going to be an opportunity to go to L.A., and you should definitely go. I couldn't afford rent or food. I couldn't afford the laundromat, so I washed my clothes in the bathtub. I tried getting a couple of jobs. I got a job editing porn because it was good money, but it got to be really unhealthy as you can imagine."

After a trip to New York, she shopped around the song “Love the Way You Lie.” Da Kid loved the hook and sent it to Eminem who put it on “Recovery" album which came out in June 2010, The song got nominated for two Grammys, including song of the year. Rihanna sang it, Eminem rapped it. Grey appeared at Lollapalooza as part of Eminem's headlining set.

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