‘The Death of Slim Shady’: Eminem to release new album this summer

Eminem is back, but the real Slim Shady might not stand up for much longer. On Thursday evening, the Grammy Award-winning rapper announced the release of his upcoming album entitled The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce). The album, which is Eminem’s twelfth, will be released this summer. Eminem (real name Marshall Mathers), 51, announced the release with a playful video advertising a faux true-crime show about the death of Slim Shady, Eminem’s longstanding rap alter ego. “Through his …