A Song Wall What is the meaning behind "They said I rap like a robot, so call me Rap-bot"? Rap God by Eminem - A Song Wall
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What is the meaning behind “They said I rap like a robot, so call me Rap-bot”? Rap God by Eminem

  • by imrk
  • March 24, 2023

Eminem is dismissing a fairly common criticism of his recent lyrical sound, which has been described as “flowing so rigidly that he tramples the beat” and as “disembodied” “click track” rapping by using this song to rap in an inhuman-like manner, like a robot. His rap is really strong technical (as demonstrated in this line by the pararhyme on “robot” and “Rap-bot”) focusing more on that aspect of rap. ‘Rapbot’ is also a parody style Liam Lynch song: