R+B singer CRAIG DAVID has urged EMINEM not to retire - hailing the controversial hitmaker a "true poet".
The BORN TO DO IT star is horrified by persistent rumours the rapper is planning to end his career, but remains optimistic Eminem won't be gone for long.
David says, "It's such a shame. He's a true poet. STAN is one of the best songs ever made.
"I hope he takes a break and comes back