Eminem’s surprise performance of "Lose Yourself" at the Academy Awards on Sunday night spurred a big sales gain for the former No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 single, according to initial sales reports ...

“Lose Yourself” granted Eminem his first of five No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2018, it received a diamond certification from the RIAA for U.S. sales exceeding 10 million.

Eminem released "Lose Yourself" back in 2002, and the song catapulted to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. According to Billboard , the record landed at No. 1 on Nov. 9, 2002 and remained on ...