On this day in 2000, Eminem’s third album, The Marshall Mathers LP, became the fastest selling album of all time, turning 1.76 million copies in its first week. Eminem’s sales bounced the week-one sales record from the legendary Ms. Britney Spears and her sophomore record, Oops…I Did it Again (which sold 1.3 million records in its first week). Yet, Mathers was just getting started. All in all, The Marshall Mathers LP has sold over 19 million copies (!) worldwide, with over 10 million records being sold in the United States alone. That is enough to be certified Diamond. …
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WATCH: Kevin Devine Covers Eminem’s “Stan”
March 2nd, 2012 
James Shotwell Kevin Devine busted out an acoustic rendition of Eminem’s classic Dido-assisted track “Stan” at a recent performance and, as you probably guess by now, we have the footage!
There really are no words that can properly describe what it’s like to see Kevin Devine perform, especially solo. Many singer/songwriters force themselves to try and interact with the audience in a manner that they’ll perceive as interested, but Kevin has a genuine sense of kindness and friendship that pulls audiences towards him and his music with little-to-no effort. The clip we have today is a bit silly, yes, but it still …
Tyler, The Creator referenced on South Park
June 10th, 2011 James Shotwell Tyler, The Creator has officially hit the big time. Following the hundreds of celebrities that have been parodied before him, the team behind South Park inserted Tyler’s persona into this week’s episode. In the episode, Stan learns the hard lesson that growing up is hard, while Stan’s father, Randy, struggles himself with getting older. Look below for a screenshot and see if you can find the OFWGKTA reference.
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