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Eminem’s daughter Hailie Jade is engaged! On Feb. 6, the 27-year-old “Only a Little Shady” podcast host introduced on Instagram that her longtime boyfriend Evan McClintock popped the query. Alongside images from the candy proposal, taken by Erika Christine Pictures, Jade wrote, “informal weekend recap… ?? 2.4.23 ? i like you @evanmcclintock11.”
Nearly instantly after posting, Jade’s family members chimed in with congratulatory messages within the feedback. Jade’s sister, Alaina Marie Scott, expressed her pleasure over the milestone, writing, “??? could not be happier for the 2 of you?cannot wait do that chapter of life with you guys❤️.”
Weeks later, within the Feb. 24 episode of her podcast, McClintock made a visitor look to spill all the main points — and chaos — that went into pulling off his engagement shock with no hitch, together with how he requested her father, aka Eminem, for his blessing.
“Over the vacations, I used to be searching for a possibility to not make it too apparent,” McClintock mentioned about plotting his dialogue with Slim Shady himself (Jade’s birthday is on Christmas). “I noticed your dad go downstairs, and I am like, ‘I gotta do it proper now, or I am not doing it right now, and I am gonna must schedule one other time.’ So I simply adopted him downstairs and, fortunately, he was simply down there getting your cake, and made it occur.”
As soon as McClintock acquired the rap legend’s approval, planning the engagement turned difficult. He had their shut mates invite them out for dinner at a restaurant they frequent, and he knew he needed to get her to the restaurant on time, however Jade was hyperfocused on one thing else that weekend. “You dedicated to the plans on a Monday . . . and I’d form of deliver it up all through the week, and I might simply inform you have been simply fascinated by this new studio,” he mentioned, referencing Jade’s new podcast studio.
Jade acquired the keys to her new spot the day earlier than McClintock deliberate to pop the query, so she missed all of the indicators about what would occur. “I am unable to have that a lot on my head without delay,” she defined at one level. “I am not good at multitasking, so if I am targeted on one factor, the remainder goes over my head.”
Jade realized so many hints after the proposal that she did not earlier than, like when McClintock fortunately accompanied her to Goal to buy her new studio’s decor. “I ought to have identified proper then and there that one thing was up,” Jade mentioned. Jade and McClintock’s conflicting objectives for the evening additionally precipitated some stress since McClintock stored attempting to hurry her out of Goal as a result of they needed to go “get drinks” with their mates. “I used to be like, ‘All you care about is getting drinks. Like, actually?’ I used to be getting pissed. I am like, ‘I wanna furnish this studio. There is not any probability.’ I used to be getting so mad,” Jade recalled.
Including insult to damage, after they returned to their home, McClintock started primping for his or her dinner that evening as an alternative of serving to her pack up their automobile with all of the furnishings she needed to deliver to the studio after dinner. “I am like, ‘Why aren’t you serving to me pack up the automobile?’ . . . He is, like, steaming a shirt. And I am like, ‘Bro! Begin packing up the automobile. What are you considering? We will the studio after dinner.'”
Fortunately, McClintock was capable of persuade Jade to decorate up. “I am like, ‘Ought to I be getting dressed good?'” Jade recounts. “And he is like, ‘No, it is as much as you. I imply, we simply by no means actually exit on the weekends anymore. Like, I form of wish to gown good.'” His sentiment satisfied her to get a bit extra dolled up (however McClintock packed a backup outfit simply in case, courtesy of Jade’s youthful sister).
The ultimate straw got here when, on the restaurant, McClintock — who’s normally a “Women first” sort of man — walked in entrance of Jade into the restaurant. “I am like, ‘Why is he stepping into entrance of me?’ . . . You are normally, like, a gentleman. I am like, ‘This man is basically simply grinding my gears right now.'”
It wasn’t till Jade peeped McClintock’s engagement shock of flowers and Champagne that every one the clues clicked into place. “And then you definately stroll outdoors on the patio the place it was, and I see the desk. . . . All I might say was the F-word.” After realizing what was occurring, Jade felt dangerous about her temper all through the day. “I used to be like, ‘Oh f*ck, I am such an asshole.'”
Nonetheless, ultimately, McClintock’s proposal went off with no hitch within the grand scheme of issues! Jade leads a fairly personal life, so her new episode of “Only a Little Shady” might be essentially the most we have discovered about her and McClintock’s relationship, in addition to the truth that they have been relationship since school. Jade first gave followers a glimpse of her romance with McClintock on Instagram in December 2016.
Watch Jade and McClintock inform their engagement story themselves under.
