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Couple of days ago, Eminem‘s The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) debuted atop The US Billboard 200 charts with 282,000 first week sales, giving the Detroit icon his 11th No. 1 album. It ends the 12-week reign of Taylor Swift‘s The Tortured Poets Department, leaving her a week short of tying a nearly 50-year-old record. Only Stevie Wonder’s Grammy-winning classic Songs in the Key of Life spent more weeks on top (13) after debuting at No. 1. It later added a 14th nonconsecutive week. Eminem was the first artist to score 10 straight No. 1-debuting albums. The Death…

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Snoop Dogg to join NBC as part of the coverage slated for the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics. While breakdancing is now an Olympic sport, rapping won’t be at the Olympic Games in Paris. However, if there were a team for rap at the Games, Snoop Dogg knows the three hip-hop legends he’d be taking with him to represent the United States. “Definitely would take Eminem. Gotta have that global experience. I definitely would take Rakim. Old school. Then I would go grab a female. I’d go grab Queen Latifah. Just so that way, I got some royalty. Then, naturally, I…

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Hollywood royalty gets hyped up the same way we do! Salma Hayek dropped an Instagram video that proves she is a bonafide Eminem fan. The clip shows Salma cruising in a car, belting out Eminem’s iconic anthem “Lose Yourself” on her way to participate in the 2024 Paris Olympic torch relay. She clearly feels the excitement, dancing and singing along with pure joy. This is not the first time Salma has shown her love for Eminem. Back in 2020, she confessed that she’s a huge fan! Her admiration for Slim Shady is so strong that she accidentally, out of shock,…

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Eminem has a massive week on Billboard’s charts (dated July 27) thanks to his new album, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce). Released July 12 on Shady/Aftermath/Interscope Records, the set debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 281,000 equivalent album units earned in the United States in its opening week, according to Luminate. It arrives with the biggest week (by units) for a rap album in 2024. The set becomes Eminem’s 11th career Billboard 200 No. 1, tying Bruce Springsteen, Barbra Streisand and Ye (formerly Kanye West) for the fifth most, after The Beatles (19), Jay-Z…

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Yesterday, Eminem‘s The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) debuted atop The US Billboard 200 charts with 282,000 first week sales, giving the Detroit icon his 11th No. 1 album. It ends the 12-week reign of Taylor Swift‘s The Tortured Poets Department, leaving her a week short of tying a nearly 50-year-old record. Only Stevie Wonder’s Grammy-winning classic Songs in the Key of Life spent more weeks on top (13) after debuting at No. 1. It later added a 14th nonconsecutive week. Eminem was the first artist to score 10 straight No. 1-debuting albums. The Death of Slim Shady…

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“The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)” debuted at No.1 on the Billboard 200, becoming Eminem’s 11th studio album in a row to do so. On a short list of artists with ten or more No.1 albums, Eminem now ties his result with Bruce Springsteen, Barbra Streisand and Kanye West. There are four more artists higher on the list: The Beatles (19 No. 1s), Jay-Z (14), Taylor Swift (14), and Drake (13). To reach No.1, “The Death of Slim Shady” moved 281,000 official units in its first week. It breaks down to 220.08 million on-demand streams and 114,000 pure…

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t seems Eminem’s latest album, “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce),” has a hold on more than just fans! His longtime collaborator, Royce 5’9, took to Instagram to share his hilarious reaction: Man…. I’m over here cracking up… I shouldn’t be starting my morning off this way, right after gratitude but this man going off on this album He’s so immature … and @bizarresworld you caught a BODY BAG ⚰️🫡 It’s clear Royce is loving the return of the classic “immature” Slim Shady on the album. Judging by the shout-out to Bizarre, another member of D12, Royce talks…

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Imagine this: you’ve got a killer beat from DJ Paul, a dream collaboration brewing with Machine Gun Kelly, and Eminem on the wishlist. That was Yelawolf’s reality as he pieced together “Trunk Muzik 3,” only to have the project caught in the crossfire of the infamous feud. Yelawolf recently explained that hairy situation on Drink Champs, revealing how things went sideways. He envisioned a firestorm of a track featuring himself, MGK, and Eminem – “the craziest three white boys record ever”, as DJ Paul put it. With his verse laid down and MGK hyped on the idea, the only missing piece…

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It’s very rare to see Eminem popping up for a live performance these days. The often reclusive Rap God has been more visible lately as he promotes his latest chart-topping album, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce), including a totally surprising hop-up in London on Thursday night (July 18, 2024) to support his long-time friend and mentor Dr. Dre. Slim Shady surprised the crowd at the launch event for Doctor’s new canned drinks line with Snoop Dogg, called Gin & Juice, when he jumped on stage at Flippers Boogie Palace to join the party hosted by former NBA great…

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T3 of Detroit’s legendary hip-hop group Slum Village has recently sat down with Math Hoffa and Mr. Mecc on My Expert Opinion alongside with Young RJ where they discussed “Nobody bumping Eminem in the hood or a car” narrative. “I co-host couple of Em’s battles. He was killing it. Em was always dope. I remember Em’s first demos man, it was ridiculous. I was like, DAMN. [Nobody bumping Eminem in a car] narrative is crazy. Eminem is a GOAT. Let’s just keep it there. Em is a GOAT bro, I ain’t even let you go there. When you say that,…

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In the latest episode of Joe Budden Podcast, Joe Budden and the crew discussed Eminem‘s new chart-topping album The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce). You can check out the conversation below: Parks: I love it man. It feels refreshing to hear the s–t he’s talking about on this album. Like, anti-cancel-culture s–t. All that. It felt good to hear him have fun with the music. It seems like everything since Recovery has been very serious or anthematic, which is cool but I liked the silly s–t.” Officially Ice: This album made me fully understand, like you said anti-cancel-culture s–t, I look…

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After joining fans at Slim Shady’s funeral, Eminem performed his latest hit single “Houdini” and 1999’s classic track “Forgot About Dre” with Dr. Dre at The Shepherd’s Bush in London in celebration of the launch of DreAndSnoop’s Gin & Juice drink on July 18th, 2024. You can watch the performance below. Stay tuned, the article is being updated with other videos.

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Eminem’s touring schedule has been updated to include a December 10, 2024 show in Bahrain. Unlike the earlier announced performance in Riyadh, this one seems to be Marshall’s solo concert. Tickets will be available for sale starting coming Monday, July 22. The venue, Al Dana Amphitheatre, is situated in Manama, 30 minutes from Bahrain International Airport. It is a unique outdoor place, built 15 m into the ground of the Sakhir desert and merged seamlessly with the landscape.

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The collection of angry reviews for “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)” is growing, exposing more authors who do not understand music in general and hip hop in particular. Mr. Porter came out to tell them. Eminem’s longtime collaborator and producer, Mr. Porter, has ignited a discussion after publicly criticising music web media Pitchfork for their assessment of “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)”. The album met with a mixed bag of reviews, received a less-than-stellar 4.8/10 rating from Pitchfork, a score that perplexed many fans and industry insiders alike. Porter took to Instagram to voice…

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This time, the digital exclusive includes two bonus tracks from previous versions and a new Steve Berman skit. Eminem informed followers about a new drop in the skit, which will be exactly the one that made it to the album. Technically, it is the second one with Steve Berman for “The Death of Slim Shady”, but to get the first one, a listener has to dial a number to report a sighting of Slim Shady. Apparently, it is not good enough. In a new skit posted on Marshall’s socials, Eminem calls the office to inquire about his album performance. And gets…

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Eminem’s alter ego, Slim Shady, is receiving a memorial in London! On Monday, July 15, 2024 the iconic rapper Eminem from Detroit turned to his Instagram handle to announce the London dates of his exclusive pop-up to celebrate the release of his latest album, The Death of Slim Shady. Marking July 17 and 18 as the dates to say a proper farewell to the late Slim Shady, he wrote:  “A proper farewell to Slim Shady in London. Join us on July 17th & 18th for the @complex pop-up experience to celebrate the release of The Death of Slim Shady at…

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D12’s 2008 mixtape called Return Of The Dozen, Vol. 1 is now available on streaming services. Return of the Dozen is the third mixtape by D12. It was released on May 21, 2008 under Shady Records and Interscope Records. This was their first project since the passing of the group’s leader Proof in 2006 and it was designed to get them back on their feet in preparation for new possible content. Eminem notably doesn’t appear on the tape at all, as he was busy recording his sixth solo studio album Relapse. The tape includes guest appearances from Royce Da 5’9″, King Gordy, Willie The…

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D12 have released their mixtapes on every major streaming services. Return of the Dozen (2008), Return of the Dozen Vol. 2 (2011) and Devil’s Night: Reloaded (2015) are all now available for the fans to stream on Apple Music, YouTube Music and Spotify. Tapes that are still not available on digital platforms are Detroit, What! (Demo Tape) (2000) and Mixtape (Limited Edition) (2003). Return of the Dozen Vol. 1 was released on May 21, 2008 under Shady Records and Interscope Records. This was their first project since the passing of the group’s leader Proof in 2006 and it was designed to get them back on their feet in preparation for new…

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Eminem sampled Jelly Roll’s “Save Me” on his latest studio album The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grace). Jelly Roll checked a historic item off his bucket list when notching a collaboration with Eminem on “Somebody Save Me,” which served as closer track for new album that brought tears to many fans around the world and his excitement caught attention of Lisa Ann. Hours after the track made waves on streaming services, Jelly Roll reflected on it in an emotional post on Instagram about having the chance to contribute to one of his childhood hero’s projects. “I always say my childhood hero’s…

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Slim Shady really didn’t hold back when he smoked Machine Gun Kelly with his 2018 diss-track called “Killshot,” and for a lot of people that was the final blow in a beef between the two. But six years on, Eminem has just released a new album and it seems like he’s coming for Kelly all over again. “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)” arrived on Jyly 12, 2024 after Em gave us a taste of his new tracks with the singles “Houdini” and “Tobey,” featuring Big Sean and BabyTron. The album, which he promoted with a picture of…

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Eminem has always been someone who is never afraid to air things out on his albums, so it is no surprise he is doing it again on a song called “Fuel”. This is one of 19 tracks off the Detroit legend’s highly-anticipated 12th solo studio album, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce). The song is produced by Denaun Porter, Teeba, Eminem and Luis Resto and features JID, a collaboration that makes a lot of sense on paper. Both have elite pen games, and their uniquely diverse flows are almost always engaging. Thankfully, the track really comes together in all…

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Jelly Roll‘s “Save Me” song gets another life on Eminem‘s new album The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grace), which dropped Friday (July 12, 2024) and features a surprise duet with the country star on its final track, an emotional open letter to his daughters. The song, titled “Somebody Save Me,” heavily samples Jelly’s 2023 hit song, which reached No. 19 on the US Billboard Hot 100 charts in November after Lainey Wilson jumped on the remix of the song. Eminem sings about his addiction to prescription medication, which almost led to his death via overdose in 2007. In this…

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