Eminem‘s Week in Numbers: Streaming Records & Platinum Certifications Highlight Enduring Legacy
Los Angeles, CA – Eminem continues to dominate streaming and sales charts, with several key milestones achieved this week demonstrating the enduring appeal of his extensive catalog.The Detroit rapper’s music has been streamed 6 billion times on Spotify in 2024 alone, solidifying his position as the most streamed artist who debuted in the 1990s.
These figures underscore Eminem’s remarkable staying power in a rapidly evolving music landscape. Tracks spanning his entire career – from the Marshall Mathers LP and Music to Be Murdered By to his most recent release, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) – consistently appear in daily playlists, attracting both longtime fans and new listeners.
A standout achievement this week is the 7x Platinum certification of ”Love The Way You Lie” featuring Rihanna in New Zealand, signifying sales exceeding 210,000 units. Released in 2010, the Skylar Gray-penned track continues to resonate with audiences due to its emotionally charged narrative and powerful delivery.
Further demonstrating the longevity of his work, Eminem’s 2009 single “beautiful” from Relapse has surpassed 400 million streams on Spotify, averaging approximately 140,000 daily plays. The song’s message of self-belief and recovery continues to connect with listeners, highlighting the depth and impact of Eminem’s songwriting.
These milestones collectively illustrate an artist whose music remains consistently relevant, fueled by social media trends, viral moments, and recent vinyl reissues like the anniversary edition of The Marshall Mathers LP. After over 25 years in the industry, Eminem’s ability to connect with audiences across generations remains a defining characteristic of his career.
