The rapper is no stranger to complicated relationships, like his difficult marriage toex-wife, Kim Scott.

Nelson was a smoker, and she had a rocky history with her son.

He makes sure he takes care of her, but they don’t really talk.

Eminem performing on stage

It would be good for both of them [to communicate].

This could give them the chance to reconcile."

It’s a matter of just basically swallowing your pride."

Eminem’s mother, Debbie Nelson, speaking