Published 10:31 IST, January 15th 2020

Eminem net worth and other facts about one of the richest rappers of the world

Eminem, also known as Marshall Mathers, is one of the most successful rappers in the world. Read ahead to know more about his net worth and other facts.

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Eminem, born Marshall Bruce Mars III AKA Slimy Shy, is an American songwriter, rapper, record producer and an actor.  Apart from this, hе hаѕ also bееn dеѕсrіbеd аѕ оnе оf thе grеаtеѕt hір-hор аrtіѕtѕ оf аll tіmе, оnе оf thе grеаtеѕt rарреrѕ оf аll tіmе аnd was lіѕtеd іn Rоllіng Ѕtоnе lіѕt оf 100 grеаtеѕt аrtіѕtѕ оf аll tіmе аt number 83. Here are a few more interesting facts and his net worth of Eminem you might t have kwn.

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Eminem Net Worth

Eminem is without a doubt most successful hip hop artist of all time. When he first started battle rapping in Detroit, he was subject to a lot of racial hate, being one of only white rappers to be performing at shows. Ar issue that Eminem suffered from when we were younger, was being bullied at school. He moved around a lot as a child, and as a result, struggled to make friends with people. Eminem’s success story is phemenal, considering he has become richest white rapper in world and was responsible for changing game entirely. This year, Eminem’s net worth is $230 million, placing him at 6th on this list of richest rappers in world.

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First Album and Commercial Success

His early work with Dr Dre led to release of " Slim Shy LP," an album that received critical claim and that would go on to sell millions of copies. Although popular, album was heavily criticised for its violent, misogynistic, and homophobic lyrics. This criticism would continue to dog Eminem throughout his career. release of  Marshall Mars LP in 2000 would elevate Eminem to highest tier of commercial and critical success.

album was fastest-selling rap album in history, shipping over 1.7 million copies within a week of being released. It would go on to become highest-selling rap record of all time, shipping an estimated 35 million copies worldwide. album has w established itself in rap can and is frequently listed as one of greatest albums of its generation by Time, Rolling Stone, Complex, and Pitchfork.

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10:31 IST, January 15th 2020