Kirkpatrick performed countertenor/soprano and lead on a number of songs with the group, including "Thinking of You (I Drive Myself Crazy)" (US version), "The Lion Sleeps Tonight," "Together Again," "Here And Now," and "I Thought She Knew."Įxcept for NSYNC's Chris Kirkpatrick, who branded Eminem a "crocodile hunter" on Total Request Live MTV, none of them clapped back at him. No Strings Attached, KirkPatric's sophomore album, sold 2.4 million copies in its first week, surpassing the previous record set by the Backstreet Boys and maintaining the record for 15 years until it was surpassed by Adele's 25. "Anybody who's talking this s**t, that s**t / Chris Kirkpatrick, you can have your a** kicked / Worse than them little Limp Bizkit bastards," Eminem raps in the song. On the show, Chris Kirkpatrick was asked about his reaction to getting dissed by Eminem on the 2002 song " Without Me". Chris maintains that he said it in fun, and that he was and still is a big Eminem fan, but Marshall did not take his remark lightly. Except for NSYNC's Chris Kirkpatrick, who branded Eminem a "crocodile hunter" on Total Request Live MTV, none of them clapped back at him. It came as no surprise when Bizarre revealed on D12's "Ain't Nuttin' But Music" that "Eminem doesn't like N'Sync." Em said on " The Real Slim Shady" just a year before: "I'm sick of you little girl and boy groups," and there were no greater boy groups back then than NSYNC and Backstreet Boys. New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Chris Kirkpatrick of NSYNC has responded to Eminem's criticism almost 20 years after the rapper bashed him on his 2002 track "Without Me." Chris Kirkpatrick, one of the members of the viral pop boy band NSYNC recently sat down with Chris Van Vliet for an interview on his podcast. Top 100 Greatest Hip-hop/Rap Singles Of All Time.