Detroit rap superstar Eminem has expressed interest in joining the effort to bring a WNBA expansion team to the city, according to his publicist Dennis Dennehy. Dennehy told Crain's on Wednesday that there have been discussions about Eminem joining the group, but nothing has been finalized.

The superteam of Detroit investors — led by Pistons owner Tom Gores and his wife, Holly — trying to bring the WNBA back has reportedly added Eminem.

Count rapper Eminem as part of a group with deep Detroit ties attempting to bring a WNBA franchise back to the city. Sportico reported Wednesday that Eminem, raised in Detroit, is joining local sports team owners,