In the first place, there is this Scribe video posted below. There are two ways to understand this revolutionary concept. The Commensurate Sales to Popularity Concept (CSPC) Of course, if you are a regular visitor feel free to skip the video and get into the numbers directly. I fully recommend watching it before getting into the sales figures. If you are not yet familiar with the CSPC method, below is a nice and short video of explanations. In fact, it will also determine their true popularity. This concept will not only bring you sales information for all Eminem‘ albums, physical and download singles, as well as audio and video streaming. How is this amazing run translated into sales? How strong Eminem is in comparison to his peers?Īs usual, I’ll be using the Commensurate Sales to Popularity Concept in order to relevantly gauge his results. Both the film and its soundtrack were hugely successful, and spawned Lose Yourself, which was the 28th biggest song of the 2000s per Billboard.īut things didn’t stop there for the global hit maker, as he continued to be untouchable through the 2000s decade and the beginning of the 2010s with hugely successful records such as Encore, Recovery and The Marshall Mathers LP 2. Later that year, Eminem starred in a film centered around his life titled 8 Mile. The lead single, Without Me, remains one of the most streamed songs of the 2000s. The rapper wasn’t showing any signs of slowing down, as his 2002 effort The Eminem Show became another Diamond record in the US. In the US, the record became the fastest-selling album by a solo artist until Adele surpassed it in 2015.

The set was an immediate success, debuting at #2 in his native US and spawning his first Top 40 hit, My Name Is.Ī year later in 2000, the new superstar sold a massive 1.78 million copies in a week with The Marshall Mathers LP.

In early 1999 though, the rapper issued his first album with Dr Dre‘s Aftermath Entertainment, The Slim Shady LP. The album, released only in cassette and LP formats, remained unnoticed with sales close to zero. Before signing to a major record label at the end of the 1990s, Eminem dropped his debut studio album in 1996.

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