Fans react as Eminem makes a surprise appearance with Jelly Roll for 'Lose Yourself' in Detroit

Eminem and Jelly Roll
Eminem and Jelly Roll (Image via Instagram)

Eminem has been making rounds on social media after he made a surprise appearance on May 18, 2025, for the Big Ass Stadium Tour at Detroit's Ford Field. Jelly Roll thrilled the audience by bringing Eminem on stage, and the duo then performed on Eminem's popular track Lose Yourself.

This surprise performance was loved by the audience. The clip of Eminem performing with Jelly Roll garnered massive attention on social media. Netizens and fans loved it and were quick to express their thoughts.

This is what one of them had to say:

''Thank you Eminem. To see you in person was at the top of my bucket list. This was amazing!''- said @joananne7802
A fan reacts to Eminem's surprise performance (Image via YouTube)
A fan reacts to Eminem's surprise performance (Image via YouTube)

Fans react as Eminem makes a surprise appearance in Detroit

During the Big Ass Stadium Tour, the concert tour by Jelly Roll and Post Malone on May 18, Jelly surprised the guests by bringing the rapper Eminem on stage to perform on the 2002 song, Lose Yourself.

The clip of this performance has been going viral on the internet, and fans are expressing their delight. Here is what some of them had to say:

''I love that Jelly Roll is being Em’s hype man and rapping the song with him! Incredible performance 💯''- added @jadavella4623
''ABSOLUTE GOOSEBUMP MOMENT!!!!''- stated @MarshallLando
''Jelly Roll is very cute. But when Eminem comes out it's something amazing 😍. Charisma and charm of this handsome grandpa is simply amazing. I've loved him for 25 years. And this is for life 💓''- expressed @IradaAliyeva-r6p
''Post and Jelly...amazing , but toss in Em??? OMG. How cool is that''- pointed out @donnalombus3813
''Still sounds just as good as when I was a kid. Damn I love Marshall''- penned @ash-z3u6z
Fan reactions on Eminem and Jelly performing on Lose Yourself (Image via YouTube)
Fan reactions on Eminem and Jelly performing on Lose Yourself (Image via YouTube)

These were some of the thrilled reactions Eminem's surprise performance in Detroit received. Following Eminem's appearance, this is what Jelly Roll said, as per Billboard:

''If you can’t tell, that was a childhood dream come f–--ing true, Detroit. This is the greatest show I’ve ever had in my f–--ing life.''

Jelly also said that Eminem's music has helped him through the darkest moments of his life. This wasn't the duo's first collaboration. In the past, Eminem had sampled Jelly's song Save Me in Somebody Save Me from his album The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce).

Eminem expressed his gratitude as he captioned a joint Instagram post. He said:

''Detroit thanks for showing my friend @jellyroll615 so much love!!! 🙏 great to see y’all''

This recent collaboration between the two artists marked a significant moment for both artists, as it highlighted the mutual respect, love for music, and the deep connection.

Edited by Debanjana