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Aftermath Entertainment

Eminem’s seven weeks of ‘Recovery’

Aug 30th, 2010 | By Dedicato | Category: Aftermath Entertainment, Eminem

Eminem’s double platinum selling “Recovery” is still on a good run at the Billboard 200 charts, spending a remarkable seven non-consecutive weeks at number one. His latest set has spent the most weeks atop the charts since Taylor Swift scored 11 weeks with “Fearless” late 2008 and in early part of 2009.
The album is [...]



Eminem set to lead U.S. album chart for sixth week

Aug 21st, 2010 | By Dedicato | Category: Aftermath Entertainment, Eminem

Eminem will probably lead the U.S. pop album chart for a sixth week when sales data are issued next Wednesday. None of this week’s new releases are expected to dethrone his two-million-seller “Recovery.” He also continues to show great staying power in European markets, returning to No.1 again on Billboard’s European Albums chart.
Eminem’s “Love [...]



“Recovery” tops charts for the 3rd time

Aug 17th, 2010 | By Dedicato | Category: Aftermath Entertainment, Eminem

Eminem pushed last week’s number one album – The Suburbs by Arcade Fire – into second place. Recovery has been in the top ten for eight weeks and has twice been knocked off the number one slot – by Arcade Fire last week and Kylie Minogue on July 11.
Eminem also moved up two places in [...]



“Love the way you lie” [Video]

Aug 6th, 2010 | By Dedicato | Category: Aftermath Entertainment, Eminem, Videos

Eminem, the Nielsen SoundScan Artist of the Decade for 2000-2009, recently premiered the video for his No. 1 single “Love The Way You Lie,” featuring Rihanna, on MTV.
Shot in Los Angeles, the video was directed by Joseph Kahn, who, in addition to his work on previous Eminem videos, has also directed clips for Lady [...]



“Love the Way You Lie” will premiere today

Aug 5th, 2010 | By Dedicato | Category: Aftermath Entertainment, Eminem

Hot on the heels of Eminem’s eight VMA nominations, it was announced Tuesday (August 3) that the highly anticipated video for his latest chart-topper, “Love the Way You Lie,” will premiere today on MTV at 9 p.m. ET/PT before “Jersey Shore.” Directed by Joseph Kahn, the video was recently filmed in L.A. and features Rihanna, [...]



Eminem leads album chart for fifth week

Jul 29th, 2010 | By Dedicato | Category: Aftermath Entertainment, Eminem

Eminem ruled the U.S. album chart for a fifth week on Wednesday, fending off a strong debut from fellow rapper Rick Ross. “Recovery” sold 187,000 copies during the week ended July 25, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Its total stands at almost 1.7 million.
Ross’ fourth album “Teflon Don” followed at No. 2 with 176,000, ending an [...]



Eminem Continues To Dominate Charts

Jul 21st, 2010 | By Dedicato | Category: Aftermath Entertainment, Eminem

Eminem’s ‘Recovery’ album is still slaying all the competition a month after its release. The album has been an unexpected worldwide smash hit, debuting at the top of the charts in the US, the UK, Canada, Austria, Denmark, Ireland, Switzerland and Australia.
Recovery sold 194, 072 copies last week according to SoundScan. The number two album, [...]



Eminem leads chart for 3rd week

Jul 15th, 2010 | By Dedicato | Category: Aftermath Entertainment, Eminem

Eminem on Wednesday became the first artist since March to lead the U.S. pop chart for three consecutive weeks, while new releases from OutKast member Big Boi and Enrique Iglesias started slowly.
Eminem’s “Recovery” sold 229,000 copies during the week ended July 11, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Sales to date stand at 1.3 million.
The last album [...]



Eminem leads U.S. album chart for second week

Jul 8th, 2010 | By Dedicato | Category: Aftermath Entertainment, Eminem

Eminem led the U.S. albums chart for a second week on Wednesday, becoming the first artist this year to sell more than 300,000 units for multiple weeks.
The rapper sold 313,000 units of “Recovery” during the week ended July 4, according to Nielsen SoundScan data, taking its total to 1.1 million copies.
Over on the iTunes [...]



“Recovery” To Reach Platinum Status

Jul 5th, 2010 | By Dedicato | Category: Aftermath Entertainment, Eminem

Eminem will easily hold onto the #1 spot next Tuesday, as the album experiences far less decay than the typical high-volume, second-week decline, with a likely fall-off of just around 55%. Shady will lead as many as six UMG titles into the Top 10–a nice housewarming present for incoming co-CEO Lucian Grainge.
That said, [...]