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- “The Marshall Mathers LP” (2000) – 2,800,000 copies.
- “The Eminem Show” (2002) – 2,000,000.
- “The Marshall Mathers LP 2” (2013) – 1,300,000.
- “Encore” (2004) – 1,200,000.
- “Recovery” (2010) – 1,100,000.
- “Relapse” (2009) – 1,000,000.
According to RIAA, Eminem has sold 154 million certified albums and singles in the US alone, and two of his albums – The Marshall Mathers LP and The Eminem Show -are the among the best-selling rap albums of all time.
Infinite is the debut studio album by American rapper Eminem. It was released on November 12, 1996, through Web Entertainment. Recording sessions took place at the Bass Brothers’ studio, with production handled by Mr. Porter and Eminem himself.
Eminem’s “Revival” sold 1 Million Units. The production was handled by FredWreck, Skylar Grey, Dr. Dre, Rick Rubin, and more.
There Are Only 7 Hip Hop Diamond Albums and Eminem Recorded 2 of Them. All diamond certified hip hop albums are dated between 1990 and 2003, two of them received a diamond status posthumously, and nobody but Eminem has two entries on this list.
Drake has achieved 10 No. 1 albums on the Billboard 200 and 9 No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100. Billboard hailed him as the “Artist of the 2010s Decade” and the 16th Greatest Artist of all time. RIAA ranks him as the top-selling digital artist of all time with 163.5 million in the United States.
Eminem is the best-selling rapper in history. With over 200 million records sold, he is also the 6th best-selling solo music artist of all time. Growing up in Detroit, Marshall Mathers aka Eminem started his rap career at the age of 16. … Dre finally discovered Eminem and gave him his first recording contract.
Including his work with D12 and Bad Meets Evil, Eminem has achieved ten number-one albums on the Billboard 200. He has sold more than 42 million tracks and 49.1 million albums in the United States, and 100 million albums worldwide. As an underground rapper Eminem released his debut solo album, Infinite in 1996.
Eminem blew up because of his ‘The Slim Shady LP’ album. The song that made him famous was ‘My Name Is‘. In 1997, during the annual Rap Olympics, Eminem stood second, losing to a rapper named Otherwize.
In 1996, Eminem released Infinite, his decidedly inauspicious solo debut.
Eminem Net Worth: $230 Million.
Commercially, the album reached number one in 18 countries, becoming Eminem’s ninth consecutive number-one album in the United States, and later becoming the best-selling hip-hop album of 2018. It later received platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
According to RIAA, Eminem has sold 154 million certified albums and singles in the United States. In his home country, he has earned 50 platinum album certifications and 10 number one albums. Eminem’s debut album, Infinite, was released by Web Entertainment in 1996.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, British rock band The Beatles are top of the list for best-selling artists worldwide, with 257.7 million certified sales. Second is Elvis Presley with almost 207 million sales, followed by Michael Jackson with 169.7 million.
Song | Artist(s) | Number of times Platinum |
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“Call Me Maybe” | Carly Rae Jepsen | 10× |
“Poker Face” | Lady Gaga | 10× |
“Lose Yourself” | Eminem | 10× |
“We Are Young” | fun. featuring Janelle Monáe | 10× |
Drake and Future’s “Life Is Good” has officially been certified diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). … “Life Is Good” features production from the late D. Hill, OZ and Ambezza, and went on to hit No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Eminem’s 43 New Gold or Platinum RIAA Certifications, a Complete List – DJBooth.
Shakur has sold over 75 million records worldwide, with the bulk of that coming after his death; seven of his 11 platinum albums were released posthumously.
Jay-Z has sold over 50 million albums and 75 million singles sold worldwide. He has won a total of 23 Grammy Awards, the most by a rapper, and holds the record for the most number-one albums by a solo artist on the Billboard 200, with 14.
The Beatles have the most No. 1 hits of all time: 20.
1. Drake – Best Rappers In The World. Aubrey Drake Graham, professionally known as Drake is a Canadian singer, rapper, producer and songwriter as well. He is undeniably hip hop’s number one trendsetter since 2009 when he joined the scene.
With his dominant album sales, YouTube views and social-media scores, Eminem takes the title as the current King of Hip-Hop.
- Roddy Ricch. It’s already been a big year for rapper Roddy Ricch. …
- DaBaby. …
- Drake. …
- Future. …
- Young Thug. …
- J. …
- Kendrick Lamar. …
- Joyner Lucas.
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UK Rapper Harry Shotta has broken Eminem’s “Guinness World Record”. In 2013, Eminem created a new Guinness World Record for most words in a song for his hit “Rap God”, but unfortunately the Detroit Rapper no longer holds that record.
Eminem’s achievements have been logged into the Guinness Book of Records: ten consecutive No. 1 albums, the fastest rap and the biggest chart leap.
Marshall Mathers, recording as Eminem, started rapping as a teenager in Detroit, Michigan. His self-produced recording The Slim Shady EP caught the attention of famed rapper and producer Dr. Dre, who helped Eminem produce The Slim Shady LP.
8 Mile is a film loosely based on the Eminem’s life, depicting what it’s like to be an aspiring artist on the streets of Detroit. We’ve got some behind-the-scenes facts about the rap movie and its accuracy in relation to Marshall Mather’s real life.
How did Eminem Got Famous? While listening to cassettes of different artists in Jimmy Lovin’s house, Dr. Dre discovered Eminem. He loved Eminem’s work so much that, he helped him produce the Slim Shady LP in 1999, which later became a commercial success.
“The Real Slim Shady“ReleasedApril 18, 2000Recorded2000GenreComedy hip hop hardcore hip hopLength4:44
Drake, according to RIAA, has more record sales (by certified units) than any artists in history with about 340 million sales (Eminem has about 240 million sales). Drake has 8 no. 1 hits compared to Eminem’s 5.
Net Worth:$50 MillionAge:28Born:April 30, 1992Country of Origin:United States of AmericaSource of Wealth:Professional Rapper
Net Worth:$75 MillionSource of Wealth:DJ/Record ProducerLast Updated:2021
Eminem was born on 17 October 1972 as Marshall Bruce Mathers III in St. Joseph, Missouri. Eminem’s age is 48 years old (as of 2020).
Eminem’s ‘Kamikaze’ is now eligible for Platinum in the US. The announcement follows the news that Eminem broke two records this year with ‘Kamikaze’ and ‘Killshot’.
All Eyez on Me debuted at number-one on both the US Billboard 200 and the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts, selling 566,000 copies in its first week, becoming 2Pac’s second number one album on the chart. The album was eventually certified diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
In addition to Eminem himself, music production was handled by various record producers, including Rick Rubin, Fredwreck, Skylar Grey, Alex da Kid, and executive producer Dr. Dre. Revival features guest appearances from artists Beyoncé, Phresher, Ed Sheeran, Alicia Keys, X Ambassadors, Skylar Grey, Kehlani, and Pink.