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Fan reactions to ‘Elevator’ span from ‘it’s very wrong’ to ‘it’s just lyrics.’ By Kyle Anderson, with reporting by Adam Murphy Eminem Photo: Frank Micelotta/Getty Images Last Thursday, a pair of brand-new Eminem songs hit the Net, one of which, “Elevator,” contains a lyric directed at Adam Lambert, Lance Bass and Clay Aiken that may be using an anti-gay slur . “Sorry, Lance, Mr. Lambert and Aiken ain’t gonna make it/ They get so mad, when I call them both fake/ It’s all these f—ing voices in my head, I can’t take it/ Someone shut that f—ing baby up, before I shake it,” he raps on the tune — with the “Fake/ It’s” combination sounding a lot like a common anti-gay slur

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Did Eminem’s Lyric About Adam Lambert Go Too Far? Fans Weigh In