SUMMARY
- LeBron James believes Eminem's newest track, Houdini is extremely good.
- James has started training for Team USA Basketball's upcoming Summer Olympics run.
LeBron James has been a huge fan of rap music and we often get a glimpse of what he likes to listen to via social media. Recently, a legend in the music industry, Eminem announced that he will be releasing his 12th studio album titled “The Death of Slim Shady”. The announcement was followed by a teaser to his newest single ‘Houdini’ featuring world-renowned magician and mentalist, David Blaine.
And just like that, HE’S BACK bruh! @Eminem Houdini is too good! 🫡🔥🔥🔥
— LeBron James (@KingJames) May 31, 2024
The Grammy Award-winning rapper had just released Houdini and fans have been playing it on repeat all over the world. Eminem also got a reaction from LeBron James on X. The King commented on the song by saying, “And just like that, HE’S BACK bruh! @Eminem Houdini is too good!” The 51-year-old’s tracks are never ordinary as they feature references to a ton of different trends happening around the world and disses to his rival musicians.
LeBron James has been associated with Eminem since signing with Beats by Dr. Dre
LeBron James has been an investor and endorser of Beats by Dr. Dre, a popular headphone company that’s been around for ages. In fact, James has been associated with Eminem through this company, since the rapper is one of the partners of Beats. James’ son, Bronny became the first high school endorsee not too long ago. And the rest of the James clan also rocks audio devices from this company as well.
According to Business Insider, the Los Angeles Lakers forward made around $700 million as a silent investor in Beats. And when Apple purchased Beats in 2014, James got an equity cash payout of $30 million. The 39-year-old has endorsed the brand since they signed him in 2008.
LeBron James’ 2024 Paris Olympics preparations have commenced
As we know, LeBron James is still one of the top athletes in the NBA despite closing in on the age of 40 by the end of this year. James was one of the first individuals to commit to Team USA Basketball for the 2024 Paris Olympics set to commence in July. This year’s squad will also feature Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Anthony Davis, Joel Embiid, Kawhi Leonard, Anthony Edwards, Jayson Tatum, Tyrese Haliburton, Devin Booker, Bam Adebayo, and Jrue Holiday.
LeBron James, via IG.
Team 🇺🇸 🔜 pic.twitter.com/JFyIVbOFqt
— 🎗NBA•Fan🎗 (@Klutch_23) May 31, 2024
James recently posted a few pictures of his training kit and he has officially started preparing to make his final run at the Olympics. Some would agree that winning a gold medal will automatically make him the best player in the entire world. James already has two gold medals from the 2008 and 2012 Olympics. He won a bronze medal in 2004, which was his first appearance with the national team.
