Eminem has earned the number-one spot on the Billboard album chart knocking Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Division from the highest spot for the week of July 21, 2024. Marshall Mathers, 51, claimed the highest spot following the discharge of his new report The Loss of life of Slim Shady (Coup De Grace). Taylor’s report had dominated the charts since she launched the report in April.
After Taylor launched her eleventh album, The Tortured Poets Division remained on the high of the chart, conserving artists like Billie Eilish, Charli XCX, Zach Bryan, and others from claiming the highest spot, regardless of a lot hype surrounding their information, in accordance with Consequence. With Eminem’s twelfth report, he has earned his eleventh primary album, after taking a four-year hiatus because the launch of 2020’s Music to Be Murdered By.
Slim Shady’s military of Stans (a time period he coined on his 2000 music of the identical title) got here out for the swan music of the rapper’s edgy persona. Since his sophomore report The Marshall Mathers LP, Eminem has gone to primary with every of his albums. Whereas newer albums have been essential flops, his loyal followers have continued to hearken to and help his music.
Since Taylor dropped The Tortured Poets Division in April, some followers have criticized the singer for releasing a number of variations of the album. As totally different stars geared as much as launch new albums, the “All Too Properly” singer launched barely totally different variations of her new album, which prompted a spike in gross sales amongst devoted Swifties. The brand new albums have blocked different artists from getting the highest spot on the Billboard charts.
Taylor is the second artist with probably the most weeks at primary on the Billboard charts. She shares that title with Morgan Wallen, who managed the identical feat along with his album One Factor at a Time, per Forbes. The one artist who has ever achieved 13 weeks on the high has been Stevie Marvel along with his seminal album Songs within the Key of Life.
