But to be in the song was just… If he really hates me then he did the absolute opposite of what he should’ve done to get me back. For me it’s kind of the ultimate flattery because like I said, I worship… Eminem is one of my favourite artists and I’ve always been a big fan and it was just to be in the song… Whether or not he wants to kick my ass, that’s fine. Yeah, we did but I never got a chance to meet him. The host was curious about their relationship after that encounter, considering that they were around each other a lot, bagging awards at the same award shows. I’m like, “He says Chris Kirkpatrick in a song? What the hell rhymes with it?” And then I heard “get your ass kicked” and I’m like, “Oh yeah, I guess that does rhyme”. And I’m like, “Yeah, well, he always does and “sync” rhymes with everything”. We were in Miami doing a show, we were on the bus coming back from Orlando and I started getting all these text messages and everybody was like, “Yo, have you heard the new Eminem song? He makes fun of you in it”. It’s just like I did something, right or wrong.Ĭhris remembers vividly the day he found out that Eminem mentioned him on wax: At first, I was kind of freaked out and then… of course, nowadays I think it’s amazing because that song is one of my favourite songs, and then to have my name in it too. Yeah, either you really made it or now you’ve got beef with somebody that you look up to and you’re like, “What the?. He sort of agrees with the host that being called out by Eminem personally means that you are certainly worthy of attention but he also presented another perspective: Now Kirkpatrick talks in length about these events on Chris Van Vliet’s podcast. Worse than them little Limp Bizkit bastards Em retaliated on “Without Me” focusing his wrath on Chris specifically this time:Ī tisk-it a task-it, I’ll go tit for tat withĪnybody who’s talking “this shit, that shit”Ĭhris Kirkpatrick, you can get your ass kicked Chris claims that it was said in jest and he was back then and still is a big Eminem fan, but Marshall did not take his comment lightly. None of them clapped back at Eminem though, except for NSYNC’s Chris Kirkpatrick who called Eminem a “crocodile hunter” on Total Request Live MTV. Just a year before Em proclaimed on “The Real Slim Shady”: “I’m sick of you little girl and boy groups” and there were not bigger boys groups back then than NSYNC and Backstreet Boys. When Bizarre informed everyone on D12’s “Ain’t Nuttin’ But Music” that “Eminem doesn’t like N’Sync” it did not come as a surprise. "For any number of young men who sought to join the world's greatest boy bands, Big Poppa's attentions were an open secret, the price some paid for fame.Chris Kirkpatrick took time to appreciate that Eminem was able to rhyme his name when he heard his diss on “Without Me”. Others, it appears, didn't get off so easily," the article read. "Some, especially the teenagers, shrugged and giggled when he showed them pornographic movies or jumped naked on their beds in the morning to wrestle and play. The Federal Bureau of Prisons said 62-year-old Pearlman died Friday, without specifying a cause of death.Īlong with the Ponzi scheme allegations, Pearlman faced accusations of sexual misconduct against numerous young boy band members, first detailed in a 2007 Vanity Fair article. Lou Pearlman, the impresario behind boy band giants such as the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC, has died in prison while serving a 25-year sentence tied to a $300 million Ponzi scheme. Lou Pearlman (center) poses with *NSYNC Chris Kirkpatrick, JC Chasez, Lance Bass, Joey Fatone and Justin Timberlake at N.Y.P.D.
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