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"Eminem's Streaming Success: Surpassing 50 Billion on Spotify and Outshining Drake in Album Sales"

Aug 9, 2024 0 comments



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Eminem is enjoying a stellar year, with his latest album, The Death of Slim Shady, receiving widespread acclaim. The rapper's lively promotional tour has rekindled interest among fans who had grown indifferent to his non-Slim Shady persona. This momentum has propelled him to a significant streaming achievement. According to HipHopAllDay, Eminem has now surpassed 50 billion streams on Spotify, making him the sixth most-streamed artist on the platform and the second most-streamed rapper.

Eminem's impressive streaming numbers place him in elite company alongside crossover successes like Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Bad Bunny, and The Weeknd. While Bieber and Sheeran both boast 54 billion streams, the Detroit rapper is rapidly closing the gap. If his streaming numbers continue to rise, he could soon surpass The Weeknd's 67 billion streams. Notably, the only other rapper ahead of Eminem is Drake, who dominates the chart with a staggering 101 billion streams—making him the first artist to cross the 100 billion mark.

Despite Drake's streaming dominance, Eminem outshines him in album sales. With over 220 million units sold since his 1996 debut, Eminem remains the best-selling artist in hip-hop history, standing shoulder to shoulder with legends like Whitney Houston and the Rolling Stones. He was the top-selling artist of the 2000s and ranked third in the 2010s. In comparison, Drake has sold 170 million units since 2009. While Drake has time to catch up, Eminem's longevity and enduring success make him a formidable benchmark in the music industry.


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