Eminem’s “The Eminem Show” Expanded Version is here.
Eminem’s iconic fourth studio album “The Eminem Show” turns 20 years old today. The project was released on May 26th, 2002 through Aftermath Entertainment, Shady Records, and Interscope Records. Earlier this week, the Detroit Rapper announced that he will be dropping an expanded version, “Well, if you want Shady, this is what I’ll give ya” #TheEminemShow 20th Anniversary Expanded Edition drops Thursday 5/26.”
The new version is finally here, and it comes with some unreleased tracks, and previously leaked tracks. The edition also contains live performances from 1999-2001, along with instrumentals of some of the hits from the album.
“‘Til I collapse I’m spillin’ these raps/ long as you feel ’em” 20 YEARS since #TheEminemShow 📺 !! Expanded Edition out now- https://t.co/QTqBcJS2Vz 📹 pic.twitter.com/r2w1oa06kp
— Marshall Mathers (@Eminem) May 26, 2022
The project is one of the most successful and loved in Eminem’s catalog, and it recently became his first project to surpass 4 billion streams on Spotify and the first from the 2000s. The album was released in 2002 through Aftermath Entertainment, Shady Records, and Interscope Records. The album is one of the top works of Eminem’s career and it includes commercially successful singles like “Without Me”, “Superman”, “Cleanin’ Out My Closet”, and “Sing for the Moment”.
It won the Grammy Award at the 2003 Grammys for Best Rap Album as it was the best-selling album of 2002 in the US with over 7.6 million copy sales and it topped the charts in 19 countries, including the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. The 20 track album became certified Diamond on March 7, 2011, making it his second album to receive that award after his third studio album ‘The Marshall Mathers LP’.
Check out the project below.
