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The real Slim Shady stood up, with gratitude.
And a pair of reading glasses.
Music basically saved my life … Ill keep this as painless as possible.
Im fucking stuttering and shit.
Im probably not supposed to actually be here tonight because of a couple of reasons.
One, I know that Im a rapper, and this is the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Theres only a few of us who have been inducted already.
Secondly, I almost died from an overdose in 2007, which kind of sucked.
Addressing his 26-year-old daughter in the audience, he added: Hailie, plug your ears.
Because drugs were fucking delicious.
