Eminem has done it.
The Rap titan has rocketed in at #1 on the Billboard 200 with his latest album ‘The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)’ and, in the process, has ended Taylor Swift‘s three-month spell in pole position.
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Proving to have quite the pulse on the streaming scene and at retail, the MC’s 12th studio effort has become his 11th chart-topper on the coveted count.
The Hip-Hop heavyweight pulled off the feat with the following final US first-week sales:
281,000 Units
[Sales Plus Streams | SPS]
‘The Death of Slim Shady,’ which was preceded by hit singles ‘Houdini’ and ‘Tobey,’ has delivered the biggest first week sales for a Rap album in 2024.
Swift, whose prolific stronghold adds to a chart trajectory like no other, slips to #4 on the latest iteration of the chart.