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Ice Cube's Son O'Shea Jackson Jr. Claims Eminem Has the Most Iconic Opening Line in History

O'Shea Jackson Jr., renowned for his compelling reflection on his father Ice Cube in the film "Straight Outta Compton," recently expressed admiration for Eminem's impactful opening line on X. Released in 2015 and directed by F. Gary Gray, "Straight Outta Compton" delves into the ascension and decline of the legendary hip-hop group N.W.A, featuring Eazy-E, Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, MC Ren, and DJ Yella.

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In response to a fan's query on Elon Musk's social media platform about the most iconic first line in a rap song, O'Shea Jackson Jr., also known as OMG, pointed to Eminem's words: "Y’all act like you never seen a white person before." This line hails from Eminem's 2000 hit "The Real Slim Shady," featured on "The Marshall Mathers LP" album. The full verse goes, "Y’all act like you never seen a white person before / Jaws all on the floor like Pam, like Tommy just burst in the door…"

This isn't the first time O'Shea Jackson Jr. has conveyed his appreciation for Eminem. Over the years, he has consistently shown admiration for Slim Shady, creating a timeline of his ongoing respect for the rap icon.

“Y’all act like you never seen a white person before.” -@Eminem https://t.co/MLfsrMw3FZ

— O’Shea Jackson Jr (@OsheaJacksonJr) November 17, 2023

That Eminem line is hilarious to me. It’s ok.

Also everyone expects me to pick my dad with every rap question. So sometimes I like to switch it up to give my life variety. https://t.co/d1Z5CDoyMr

— O’Shea Jackson Jr (@OsheaJacksonJr) November 17, 2023

Bro we gotta cut this shit out like Eminem ain’t one of the baddest on the planet. How many white rappers haven’t even been able to sniff his impact or success. #Himinem https://t.co/PyBjekRnMu

— O’Shea Jackson Jr (@OsheaJacksonJr) March 8, 2023

Man @Eminem is spitting on this shit man pic.twitter.com/JWbQAus0Qb

— O’Shea Jackson Jr (@OsheaJacksonJr) January 21, 2021

I love you Nick. Shady is raw. People might wanna get on his new shit tough but he’s one of the few artists where I’ve copped every album bro. He in my top5 https://t.co/a9mbmVZjEQ

— O’Shea Jackson Jr (@OsheaJacksonJr) January 9, 2020

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