DJ Khaled has announced he is teasing a Eminem freestyle during tonight's BET Hip-Hop Awards.
He confirmed the news on social media, with a video reading: "Tonight, Eminem's Back," along with a video of a previous Slim Shady cypher.
In the caption to the video he wrote: "Fan luv !!!!! Did the @eminem freestyle verse come in yet!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! "BE READY!! Tune in tonight !!"
It comes after Khaled teased the 'major verse' online. "#FANLUV! I got a MAJOR surprise for you tomorrow at the @bet @hiphopawards," he wrote. "#MAJORVERSEALERT."
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Khaled told hip-hop website Rap-Up about his plans to collaborate with Eminem last month.
"I reached out to his camp before, but I haven't really reached out with the record," he said. "I started the conversations. So now I feel like when I get the right record, I'm going to present it to him."
Although the exact release date of Shady's album isn't known, Hits Daily Double claim that their sources have found out that Universal Music Group (UMG) is in preparation of a financially huge end of the year, as three of their big acts are due to release records.
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"Our spies tell us to expect albums this fall from Eminem (Shady/Aftermath/Interscope), Taylor Swift (Big Machine), and Sam Smith (Capitol), three of Uni's biggest stars," they wrote.
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It is believed the album will be released in November with rumours that his eighth major label solo studio album on the 17th.
The 44-year-old rapper hasn't dropped an album since 2013's The Marshall Mathers LP 2, although he has recently been making major live appearances, including headlining Reading and Leeds Festival.
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