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This isn't the first time Eminem has brought his lyrics to life. He hosted a pop-up in 2017 and also donated pasta to front-line workers during the beginning of the pandemic in April 2020.

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PHOTO: Eminem serves Mom's Spaghetti and takes a selfie with a fan on the opening night of his restaurant "Mom's Spaghetti" in Detroit, Sept. 29, 2021.
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PHOTO: Eminem's restaurant "Mom's Spaghetti" opened in Detroit, Sept. 29, 2021.
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