Eminem brought a mix of wisdom, heart, and Detroit pride to his guest judge appearance on Netflix’s Rhythm + Flow Season 2.
Joining Latto, Royce 5’9, Mr. Porter, and host SMACK for the intense “Battles” round, Eminem showcased both his sharp critique and his compassionate side.
Eminem Praises Latto
One of the standout moments was Eminem openly praising Latto, one of the show’s co-hosts. Turning to her during the episode, he said:
“I love you, by the way. You’re fucking incredible. I gotta tell you that.”
Latto’s shocked reaction had fans buzzing online, and the moment quickly became a highlight of the show.
Supporting Young Rapper Dono
Eminem’s softer side emerged later when he consoled Dono, a talented young rapper who didn’t make it past the round. Seeing her in tears, Eminem offered kind words and a hug:
“Sweetheart, don’t cry, come here. I’ve been where you’re at, and I know how it feels. But this is gonna make you stronger. Don’t let this define you. Your talent is off the charts. This ain’t the last we see of you.”
The moment went viral, with fans praising Eminem’s fatherly demeanor. Dono later shared her excitement on Twitter, writing:
“Y’all know how long I’ve been waiting to say EMINEM CALLED ME A FUCKING PROBLEM!”
A Heartfelt Episode
Eminem’s guest appearance reminded fans of his multifaceted personality—balancing his iconic status in rap with empathy and encouragement for the next generation.
From supporting Latto to inspiring Dono, Eminem left a lasting impact on Rhythm + Flow and its fans.