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Eminem is one of the most controversial celebrities of all time. He often finds himself in hot water and he's never really out of the public eye. Regardless, he's one of the most private rappers around. Of course, his music is very personal and a way for him to deal with his feelings.

It might come as a shock, but Eminem does have feelings. He gives off a tough guy persona, but he's got a weakness when it comes to women. Eminem is one of the greatest rappers of all time. He's made a lot of money during his career and reached heights he never dreamt possible. On the other hand, he's different than most rappers on the scene. Eminem keeps his dating life and relationships on the down-low for the most part.

Eminem often raps about his many enemies and frustrations in life. However, he usually stays away from the details of his love life. He's never been in a high-profile relationship with another celeb. For most of his life, he was in an intense relationship. For years, there have been wild rumors of love affairs and romances. Eminem's bragged about a few famous ladies, too.

It's time to take a closer look at Eminen and his love life. Here are 14 Lesser-Known Facts About Eminem's Love Life.

14 Secretly Dated Mariah Carey 

As noted, Eminem often keeps details of his private life out of the spotlight. However, there are two exceptions to that rule. For years, Em has claimed he had a six-month relationship with pop singer, Mariah Carey. Carey denied the claims, but that didn't stop Em from rapping about it.

Eventually, Carey released the track, "Obsessed," which was about Eminem. Carey's ex-husband, Nick Cannon, also got involved in the feud, which reignited a few months ago. Despite all the bad blood, Eminem continues to claim that he once dated Carey.

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13 Meeting Kim Scott 

Eminem often talks about his on-again-off-again relationship with Kim Scott. The toxic relationship found its way into his music and the news. They first met as teenagers, long before Eminem was a household name. Kim remembers seeing Eminem jump on a table and rap without a shirt on.

Kim and her sister, Dawn, moved in with Eminem and his mother when Kim was a teen. Em and Kim soon started an intense relationship that would last for years. It would also become one of the primary sources of his material.

12 Dated Brittany Murphy

In the late 90s, Eminem exploded onto the music scene. He soon became the number one rapper in the world. In 2002, he starred in the semi-autobiographical film, 8 Mile. The on-screen romance with his co-star, Brittany Murphy, blossomed into a real-life relationship.

The pair briefly dated after appearing in 8 Mile together. Murphy admitted to the relationship and claims he broke her heart. It's easy to see how they'd fall for each other after the intense scenes in the movie.

11 Eminem Raps About Hating Kim Scott

In 1995, Kim Scott gave birth to Hallie Jade. Eminem has always been a proud father and often raps about his daughter. However, he also raps about how much he hates Kim.

Eminem's first album, The Slim Shady LP, was a massive success. It features the violent and graphic track, "97 Bonnie & Clyde". The controversial track disturbed some listeners, but his star continued to rise. Eminem used the toxic relationship as fuel for his creativity.

10 Eminem Marries Kim Scott

Eminem became world-famous (at least, in part) for rapping about how much he hates his baby mama, Kim Scott. Despite the violent lyrics, Eminem and Kim finally tied the knot in 1999. Of course, this only intensified the relationship...and brought more problems.

The marriage was big news since he raps about Kim as much as he raps about his mother. They essentially ended up taking care of three kids together. In addition to Hailie, they also raised Kim's child from another relationship and Kim's niece.

9 Dated Tara Reid Rumor

For years, rumors have swirled about Eminem and actress, Tara Reid. Rumors suggest the two were once an item. Also, Eminem pretty much said they were. According to the stories, Eminem and Reid dated around 2004. It was a short relationship that didn't go anywhere.

Of course, Eminem helped fuel the rumor with many of his wild lyrics. He doesn't hold back and gives graphic details. Eminem mentioned Reid years later on his 2019 album, Kamikaze.

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8 Eminem And Britney Spears Rumor

In the late 90s, Eminem and Britney Spears became two of the biggest stars in the world. They both conquered the music industry in two very different ways. In the 2000s, they both continued to dominate the charts and make major headlines.

Rumors suggest that Spears and Eminem dated in the 2000s, during the early part of their careers. Of course, this story remains unconfirmed, and neither comments on it.

7 Eminem And Kim Public Fight

In 2000, Eminem was on top of the music industry. However, his personal life was falling apart. Eminem and Kim Scott continued to have problems, and fame only made things tougher.

At one point, Eminem showed up at a bar and claimed he caught his wife being unfaithful. Kim denied the accusation, but it didn't matter. Eminem attacked the man he thought she was with and injured him. This resulted in assault charges and a great deal of media attention.

6 Dated Kim Basinger Rumor

In 2002, Eminem made his feature film debut in a starring role in 8 Mile. He conquered the music industry, and now it was time to take on the movies. As noted, the film is loosely based on his life and features his tumultuous relationship with his mother, Debbie Mathers.

Actress Kim Basinger played a fictional version of Eminem's mother, Stephanie. Basinger and Eminem captured the real-life relationship and more. Indeed, rumors suggest that Basinger and Eminem briefly dated after portraying mother and son in the film. They were spotted together in public and the rumors ran wild.

5 Eminem And Kim Scott Divorce, Remarry And Divorce Again

In 2001, Eminem and Kim Scott's relationship was at a breaking point. After the public fight, Em requested a divorce. Eventually, the couple finally called it quits and one of the most volatile relationships in history came to an end. Well, that end didn't last for long.

In 2006, Eminem and Kim decided to remarry. Of course, this was after Eminem promised to never get married again. This time, things were different. Well, it didn't last for long. That same year, the couple divorced once again.

4 Eminem Admits He Has A Crush On Rihanna

Eminem and Rihanna are two of the biggest stars in the music industry. In 2010, they teamed up to set the charts on fire. They released the hit single, "Love The Way You Lie." They went on to record a few more singles together.

It's easy to see Eminem and Rihanna's chemistry. However, Eminem wants to be more than just a duet. Indeed, he even admits that he has a pretty big crush on Rihanna. Of course, Rihanna isn't interested in getting tied down. She just wants to be friends.

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3 Eminem And Nicki Minaj Rumor

In 2018, rumors began swirling that Eminem and Nicki Minaj were an item. It all started with a verse from Minaj that implied she was dating Eminem. Both Minaj and Eminem fueled the rumor when they didn't deny it.

Minaj actually went on Instagram and added to the story. Eminem joined in on the fun when he responded to Minaj with, "Girl, you know it's true." Minaj claimed she'd see Eminem at home later. Of course, the famous pair were pulling a prank. Regardless, the rumor only gained more traction.

2 Eminem And Kim Scott On Friendly Terms 

Eminem and Kim Scott struggled to get along for years. They tried to be married, but it didn't work for them. The toxic relationship went on for years. In 2010, rumors suggested the two had made up and married for the third time. However, Eminem denied the rumors but admitted that they had become friends. Indeed, they put their differences aside and work together to raise their kids.

Kim agreed with her ex-husband. She said, "We're really close friends; we're just trying to raise our kids together and make it as normal for them as possible." Eventually, Eminem apologized for the comments he made about her in his music.

1 Eminem Finds It Difficult To Date

Eminem hasn't had any luck when it comes to romance. Indeed, he's struggled to find love for years. Since Eminem and Kim Scott finally called it quits, he's found dating tough. He admits that he has a hard time dating and his fame doesn't help.

Eminem struggles with dating, just like anyone else. For the time being, it appears dating is not high on his list of priorities. He said, "Since my divorce, I've had a few dates, and nothing's panned out in a way that I want to make it public. Dating's just not where I am lately."

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