"3 A.M." is a dark, horror-themed track that found Eminem embracing his Slim Shady alter ego. It was one of the more aggressive cuts from the Relapse album, which itself was a return to the character-driven narratives of his earlier work.
- "3 A.M." was the third single released from Eminem's 2009 album Relapse.
- The music video for "3 A.M." depicts Eminem as a tormented patient in a psychiatric hospital, fully embracing the horrorcore themes of the song.
- Relapse debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, selling 608,000 copies in its first week.
Eminem is a multitalented rap artist from Detroit, Michigan, best known for his intricate rhyme schemes and controversial lyrics. In 2009, he was transitioning between the massive commercial success of Relapse and the leaner, more focused sound of Recovery.
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