Watch Eminem perform ‘Venom’ atop the Empire State Building

Posted By: Madeleine Dunne
October 16, 2018
Featured, News

Eminem used New York City as his stage last night, performing ‘Venom’ on top of the Empire State Building.

Filmed by a circling helicopter, the striking performance was part of Eminem’s stint as musical guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

It’s not all intensity, though: in true Kimmel fashion, Eminem finishes with a comedic comedown as he rides the NYC landmark’s elevator back down.

Watch the Detroit rapper spit out a ferocious rendition of the track from his 2018 release, Kamikaze, below.

</i The clip features an interlude with Guillermo Rodriguez and Jimmy Kimmel, where the pair educated viewers with facts about the iconic NYC landmark.Hot on the heels of the dramatic performance, Eminem announced that he’ll be going down-under for his first 2019 tour.The ‘Rapture’ tour starts February of next year.20 – Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre 22 – Sydney ANZ Stadium 24 – Melbourne Richmond Cricket Ground 27 – Perth Burswood Stadium

Hot on the heels of the performance, Eminem has announced his first tour of 2019.

Four arena dates for the upcoming ‘Rapture’ tour have been confirmed for Austalia and one for New Zealand. See below.

20 February – QSAC, Brisbane
22 February – ANZ Stadium, Sydney
24 February – Melbourne Cricket Ground
27 February – Optus Stadium, Perth
2 March – Westpac Stadium, Wellington

Madeleine Dunne

While studying multimedia journalism at Glasgow Caledonian University, Madeleine began writing for several publications including Transistor, Vegan Connections, and GigSlutz. In 2018, she became the music editor for Vegan Connections before joining the Music Crowns team as a staff writer and digital assistant. @kohlgrrl