Eminem has achieved a significant milestone by dethroning Taylor Swift’s 12-week reign atop the Billboard 200 chart. His latest album, “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce),” debuted at No. 1, surpassing Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department.”
This accomplishment marks Eminem’s 11th No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart, placing him in esteemed company alongside Bruce Springsteen, Barbra Streisand, and Kanye West, each with the fifth-most No. 1 albums. Ahead of them are The Beatles (with a record 19 No. 1s), Jay-Z, Taylor Swift, and Drake.
In addition to the album’s success, Eminem has seen two tracks from “The Death of Slim Shady” reach significant positions on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. “Houdini” peaked at No. 2, while “Tobey” climbed to No. 27, further solidifying his enduring influence and popularity in the music industry.
