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Eminem’s Daughter Hailie Jade Debuts Baby Bump One Month After Announcing Pregnancy
Looking into his daughter's eyes usually makes Eminem feel less crazy.
But possibly not the clip helium recovered retired his babe girl was having her ain baby.
"He was like, ‘Are you trying to telephone maine old?" Hailie Jade said connected her Just a Little Shady podcast successful October, recalling however she broke her gestation news to her dada by presenting him with a No. 1 "Grandpa" Detroit Lions jersey. "Then I clasp up the ultrasound representation and helium was like, 'Oh my god. Wait, this is real? This is happening?'"
Indeed, Marshall Mathers III is going to beryllium a grandfather: Hailie is expecting a babe boy with hubby Evan McClintock.
And erstwhile the world sunk in, Eminem owned the moment.
The 52-year-old, who lost his parent Debbie Nelson this year, let it beryllium known that his household histrion was growing successful the video for "Temporary," his tear-jerker of a committedness to Hailie that she'll beryllium fine, adjacent aft he's gone.
In summation to saccharine idiosyncratic photos and location movie footage, including scenes from their father-daughter creation astatine her May wedding, the video shows the virtually jaw-dropping infinitesimal erstwhile Hailie talented Eminem his extra-special jersey.
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But portion the satellite didn't find retired astir Hailie's expectant presumption until she posted astir it and the video came out, some connected Oct. 3, it turns retired that she was already pregnant erstwhile she and Evan swapped vows—a concealed that she kept from astir everyone contiguous for their Battle Creek, Mich., nuptials.
"People did not cognize that she was pregnant," adjacent person and cohost Brittany Ednie shared connected the Oct. 4 occurrence of Just a Little Shady. "So she was, you know, grabbing a drink, not consuming the portion arsenic a liable genitor does. Whenever radical were turned around, she would manus maine her drink, and I would chug truthful it looked arsenic if she was continuously drinking passim that night."
Instead, Hailie said, "Brittany was taking 1 for the team."
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The feline was retired of the container this fall, though, and erstwhile Hailie and Evan were wedding guests successful November, she happily cradled her bump successful a photograph of the mates each dressed up, writing, "Ending wedding play with my favourite positive 2."
Evan, meanwhile, has been her plus-one since 2016, erstwhile they met arsenic students astatine Michigan State University.
The brace person a beauteous tiny societal media footprint, with Hailie lone sharing a relative handful of photos documenting their togetherness with her 3.9 cardinal Instagram followers. But privateness mode has evidently worked, allowing them the abstraction to bask their milestones with their nearest and dearest and then stock arsenic they spot fit.
For instance, Evan—who, according to LinkedIn, is Director of Sales & Product astatine Michigan bundle improvement institution Scout—made a uncommon quality connected his then-fiancée's podcast to uncover what it was similar asking Eminem for his daughter's manus successful marriage.
Pretty sweet, arsenic it turned out!
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"It was implicit the holidays," helium recalled connected a February 2023 episode. "I was conscionable looking for an accidental not to marque it excessively obvious."
Evan continued, "I saw your dada spell downstairs and [thought], ‘Alright. I got to bash it close present oregon I’m not doing it today. I’m going to person to docket immoderate different time.' So, I conscionable followed him downstairs and thankfully, helium was conscionable down there, grabbing your [birthday] cake."
After getting the go-ahead, Evan bought a ringing the time aft Hailie's birthday, which besides happens to beryllium Christmas.
"After I ordered it," helium added, "we were astatine my family's and we were each talking astir rings and I deliberation you mentioned you had nary thought what you wanted, and I was like, ‘Oh my god, I conscionable ordered this ring. She's saying she doesn't cognize what she wants!'"
Considering however overmuch surface clip the bauble has received since, it appears Evan did conscionable fine.
And present they're going to beryllium parents!
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"Feeling beyond thankful for this adventure-filled year. From San Fran > London > Tampa > wedding > each things euphony > the Bahamas > Charleston > uncovering retired I was large > Lolla > each of our friends weddings & puppy cuddles > uncovering retired babe m is simply a babe lad AND each the moments successful between...so grateful & blessed," Hailie captioned a Nov. 27 photo montage, throwing retired highlights similar her dada spits rhymes.
The 29-year-old has besides been engaged learning the ins and outs of pregnancy, pausing to bespeak connected the longer-than-she-knew database of things she had heard she should steer wide of portion expecting, including deli meats, fare soda, blistery tubs, saunas, unpasteurized juice, cooky dough and grapes (though she called that past 1 "arguable" and conscionable 1 of the galore things she'd heard).
"You benignant of perceive immoderate things that you can't bash oregon you can't person portion you’re pregnant," Hailie noted connected the Nov. 1 occurrence of her podcast, specifically lamenting that she couldn't illustration the Jimmy John's Picklewich. "But past you get into immoderate of the different worldly and you're conscionable like, 'Why? Why bash you request to instrumentality this distant from me?'"
After she recovered retired she was pregnant, she added, "I said this astir my past margarita, my past Coke Zero, my past deli sandwich: If I would person known those were my past ones, I would person savored the moment."
Still, tiny prices to wage for the moments she'll beryllium savoring arsenic a caller ma successful the caller year. See wherever Evan and Hailie's lad sits successful No. 1 Grandpa's household tree:
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Kim Mathers
Born Kimberly Ann Scott, the Michigan autochthonal was Eminem's precocious schoolhouse sweetheart. She welcomed their daughter Hailie Jade in 1995.
Kim was joined to the rapper from 1999 to 2001, and concisely again successful 2006. Their tumultuous narration has been referenced successful respective of Eminem's songs, including "'97 Bonnie & Clyde," "Puke" and "Bad Husband."
"In our relationship, there's a pattern," Kim said of their on-and-off romance successful a 2007 interrogation with 20/20. " We'll person 2 bully years and past it volition spell atrocious for immoderate reason. It's similar a two-year max with america and we hadn't reached the 2 years yet. I conscionable didn't privation to unreserved into thing earlier the 2 years."
However, Kim noted that Eminem has ever been an "excellent" father.
"He loves the kids precise much," she shared. "He's ever lending a helping hand."
Hailie Jade Scott
Eminem and Kim welcomed Hailie connected Dec. 25, 1995. According to euphony star, her commencement was a "real wake-up call" to "get my a-- successful gear."
"Everything that I americium doing close present is for Hailie," helium told Q mag successful 2001. "The money—it's for her college."
She spent astir of her younker nether Eminem's 15,000-square-foot extortion successful the Detroit suburbs, earlier attending Michigan State University to survey psychology. There, she met her now-husband Evan McClintock, who she married successful May 2024 aft getting engaged the twelvemonth prior.
"She's doing good," Eminem said of Hailie during a 2020 occurrence of Hotboxin' With Mike Tyson, adding that the influencer—who present goes by Hailie Jade—graduated from assemblage with a 3.9 GPA. "She's made maine arrogant for sure."
In October 2024, Hailie announced her pregnancy with her and Evan's archetypal child, a babe boy.
Alaina Marie Scott
Born on Feb. 22, 1993, Alaina is the girl of Kim's sister Dawn Scott.
She was adopted by Eminem successful the aboriginal aughts owed to her mother's struggles with addiction. "I person afloat custody of my niece and associated custody of Hailie," the 8 Mile prima told Rolling Stone successful 2004. "I was ever determination for Hailie, and my niece has been a portion of my beingness ever since she was born. Me and Kim beauteous overmuch had her, she'd unrecorded with america wherever we was at."
Having been mostly raised by Eminem, the Oakland University alum calls him "dad" and had him travel her down the aisle erstwhile she wed Matt Moeller successful June 2023.
"He wasn't going to miss that," she told People after the nuptials, during which Hailie served arsenic a Maid of Honor. "None of this would person been imaginable without my dad. I'm beyond blessed."
Her parent passed distant successful 2016 astatine the property of 41.
Stevie Laine Scott
Kim welcomed Stevie connected April 16, 2002, with her then-boyfriend Eric Hartter. Eminem legally adopted Stevie successful 2005, erstwhile helium reconciled with Kim.
Stevie came retired arsenic nonbinary successful August 2021, sharing successful a TikTok video that they place utilizing "all pronouns."
They added successful the caption, "forever increasing and changing."
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Debbie Nelson
Born successful 1955 astatine a subject basal successful Kansas, Debbie is the parent of Eminem.
She joined the "Without Me" artist's father Marshall Bruce Mathers Jr. when she was 15, according to her 2008 memoir My Son Marshall, My Son Eminem. She became large with Eminem 16 months aboriginal and relocated to Michigan, wherever her maternal grandma lived.
Debbie and Eminem's strained narration has been documented successful respective of his songs, including his 2002 smash deed "Cleanin' Out My Closet." In the track, helium alleged that Debbie abused medicine pills erstwhile helium was young—which she denied successful her autobiography.
"What parent wants to beryllium known arsenic a pill-popping alcoholic who lives connected welfare?" she wrote. "None of it was true, but the fibs kept getting bigger, and yet Marshall and I became estranged."
However, Eminem has since expressed regret successful airing retired his household drama. In his 2013 opus "Headlights," helium rapped, "I went successful headfirst, ne'er reasoning astir who, what I said wounded / In what verse, my ma astir apt got it the worst."
Nelson died astatine the property of 69 successful 2024 pursuing a conflict with cancer.
