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Eminem

1972 - Today

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Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972), known professionally as Eminem, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. Regarded as one of the greatest and most influential rappers of all time, he is credited with popularizing hip-hop in Middle America and breaking down racial barriers for the acceptance of white rappers in popular music. While much of his transgressive work during the late 1990s and early 2000s made him a controversial figure, he came to be a representation of popular angst of the American underclass. After the release of his debut album Infinite (1996) and the extended play Slim Shady EP (1997), Eminem signed with Dr. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eminem has received more than 75,323,581 page views. His biography is available in 153 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 151 in 2019). Eminem is the 53rd most popular singer (up from 60th in 2019), the 328th most popular biography from United States (up from 408th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular American Singer.

Eminem is most famous for his rap career, where he is often considered one of the best rappers of all time. He is also a record producer, songwriter, and actor.

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Memorability Metrics

  • 75M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 73.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 153

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Eminem ranks 53 out of 4,381. Before him are Ozzy Osbourne, Joe Dassin, Lisa Marie Presley, Andrea Bocelli, Nina Simone, and Stevie Wonder. After him are Phil Collins, José Carreras, Víctor Jara, Ella Fitzgerald, Jennifer Lopez, and Harry Nilsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Eminem ranks 5. Before him are Zinedine Zidane, Ben Affleck, Cameron Diaz, and Gwyneth Paltrow. After him are Shaquille O'Neal, The Notorious B.I.G., Rivaldo, Andrzej Duda, Pavel Nedvěd, Narges Mohammadi, and Lilian Thuram.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eminem ranks 328 out of 20,380. Before him are Ted Kaczynski (1942), Angelina Jolie (1975), Zachary Taylor (1784), Ezra Pound (1885), Stevie Wonder (1950), and Warren G. Harding (1865). After him are Bruce Springsteen (1949), Philip Kotler (1931), Louise Glück (1943), Robert Fulton (1765), Joe Frazier (1944), and Henry Clay (1777).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Eminem ranks 22. Before him are James Brown (1933), 50 Cent (1975), Joe Dassin (1938), Lisa Marie Presley (1968), Nina Simone (1933), and Stevie Wonder (1950). After him are Ella Fitzgerald (1917), Jennifer Lopez (1969), Harry Nilsson (1941), Kurt Cobain (1967), Anthony Kiedis (1962), and Florence Foster Jenkins (1868).

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