Sasha proof biography
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Slain Rapper 'Proof' Sparked Eminem's Career
April 12, 2006 — -- Eminem's music is known for its brutally vivid lyrics, but even at his most volatile, nothing he's written could be as personally devastating as what he's experienced in the past week.
Just days after he filed to end the three-month remarriage to his wife, Kim, his best friend and D-12 partner Proof was shot dead at a nightclub along Detroit's Eight Mile.
Proof, whose real name was Deshaun Holton, was a teenager when he befriended the rap star -- then known as Marshall Mathers -- and played an incalculable role in his career.
"Proof was really the guy who got Eminem to be a rapper," Anthony Bozza, who wrote "Whatever You Say I Am," the Eminem biography, told ABC News Radio
Mathers became serious about music when he was 14 but was rejected by most fellow rappers because of his race.
His friendship with Proof was one of the turning points in his career, and it was