“Mockingbird is for Hailie [his daughter] and Alaina [niece],” he says. “It explained a lot of what was happening to them and is probably the most emotional song I ever wrote.”
The accompanying video sees Eminem making his directorial debut with Quig. The home movie-style video was edited together from over 25 hours worth of VHS footage from Eminem’s own collection and from
family members. The result is a video that gives an amazing insight into the rapper’s private life.
Eminem has just announced a US tour with 50 Cent this summer – ‘Anger Management 3.’ The tour kicks off on July 7 in Indianapolis and ends in Eminem’s hometown, Detroit, on
August 13. Other artists on the bill include Lil John and The East Side Boyz, G-Unit, D-12, Obie Trice and Stat Quo.