Several Midwest hip hop groups had Eminem as a member.
Eminem . In addition to his solo career , Eminem is an original member of the Midwest hip hop groups Soul Intent and D12 . Midwest hip hop . Its first dose of national popularity came in the mid-90s with the extremely fast-paced rappers known as Choppers , such as Bone Thugs-n-Harmony ( Cleveland ) , Twista ( Chicago ) , Tech N9ne ( Kansas City ) , Atmosphere ( Minneapolis ) , and Eminem ( Detroit ) .