Eminem Skyrockets Back to the Top After New Album The Death of Slim Shady
Guess who’s back, back again? The rap legend’s album, The Death of Slim Shady, reached new heights as Eminem elevated his career with this new era.
Eminem surpassed Taylor Swift globally as the top digital artist as of July 13, becoming the most streamed artist on Spotify. This milestone is nothing short of his past, as he took over the rap industry with hit after hit, defining the early 2000s and setting a high standard for upcoming artists. This comeback is happening quickly and will go down as an iconic moment in the music industry.
THE DEATH OF SLIM SHADY (COUP DE GRÂCE) – out now!! https://t.co/iK6DH2vzkl #TheDeathOfSlimShady pic.twitter.com/XGKAltkeTm
— Marshall Mathers (@Eminem) July 12, 2024
The American rapper Eminem, formally known as Marshall Bruce Mathers III, is returning to the rap scene with releases that blend his signature style with fresh topics and trends. After the release of an iconic single, “Houdini,” mixing the melody from The Steve Miller’s “Abracadabra” with his flaming hot lines, Eminem once again blew up, striking the attention of fans of both artists. This collaborative piece left fans wanting more, and they had no idea what lineup he had coming next.
The artist is popularly known for his song, “The Real Slim Shady,” reflecting the rapper’s nickname and becoming an iconic hit. His recent album announces a drastic new era, aptly titled The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce), shocking fans after its long-awaited release on July 12. He dives deep into personal topics, including his career and the hardships behind it, reflecting a transformative period during his time away from producing.
Eminem walking out the studio after making album of the year#TheDeathOfSlimShady pic.twitter.com/LuyfuXgbEW
— MusicMuse (@MusicMuse42O) July 12, 2024
The album remains consistent with his signature cutting tone, as he drops names and intertwines humorous remarks. He never fails to leave out an iconic feature, whether it’s familiar mentions in his music or rappers collaborating for unexpected dynamics. This intricate project attracted new and old listeners, as his magic touch never left.
Every person Eminem name-dropped or dissed on ‘The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)’
— Wost (@mosthiphop) July 12, 2024
Kendrick Lamar
Caitlyn Jenner
Playboi Carti
Kanye West
Jeffery Epstein
Nicki Minaj
Lil Wayne
Megan Thee Stallion
2Pac
Kim Kardashian
P. Diddy
André 3000
Dave Chapelle
MGK
Biggie Smalls
R.… pic.twitter.com/Ltu5pqWcXf
Fans are beginning to connect the intention behind the new release, connecting it to original Eminem content. His ability to tell a story while including impressive rhymes in this album solidifies his continued legacy.
Just now realizing that Eminem basically put a sequel to “When I’m Gone” on his new album pic.twitter.com/GqGgtFJt3y
— Wost (@mosthiphop) July 14, 2024
I can’t believe I’m on Eminem’s album
— Jelly Roll (@JellyRoll615) July 12, 2024
Connect the dots, reminisce on his classic sound, or dive into a new era for the artist and the rap industry. Stream the new album The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) now and listen to the magic for yourself.