When looking back on his addiction during the recording of Encore, Eminem regrets that it affected the quality of the music he was writing. Some of the songs on the album were a direct result of ...

By Damien Scott When it comes to Eminem’s career, it’s easy to stop at the numbers. Over 220 million records sold. Ten No. 1 albums. Two RIAA diamond-certified albums and another diamond hits ...

Those are big footsteps to follow, and "Encore" lags well behind. In fact, the album is all but static, caught between Eminem's old brat-king persona and his evolving role as a hip-hop artist of ...

1) "Encore" was released early after it leaked. The album was slated to be released Nov. 16, 2004, but that date was moved up to Nov. 12, 2004 after it leaked to the internet. 2) Eminem was ...

and The Eminem Show (2002)—dropped his fifth studio album Encore, which is also the same day he released his debut album Infinite. Em continued to strengthen his hold on not just hip-hop but on ...

Eminem’s “Encore” album got off to a powerful start over the weekend with sales that could run as high as 600,000 to 700,000 after just three days in stores. Although the album originally ...

Usually, an encore is just more of the same; but in Eminem's case, Encore represents a substantial move in an entirely new direction, dispelling the treading-water vibe of the patchy The Eminem ...

Eminem‘s Encore held onto the top slot this week ... Dirty Bastard will have the posthumous pull of Tupac, as Osirus, an album of original material recorded in the rapper’s last six months ...

Over twelve studio albums he has also created some of his chosen genre's most iconic songs. Here all those full-length records are, ranked from worst to best. While Eminem’s earnest tirades ...