The following week saw The Eminem Show sell 1.3M copies, which currently stands as the 7th largest first-week US total of all time. The Eminem Show emerged as both the best-selling album in the U.S. and the best-selling album worldwide for 2002. The album earned diamond certification from the RIAA (awarded for sales in excess of 10 million copies in the United States) and has gone on to sell 27 million copies worldwide. Along with earning a nomination for Album of the Year at the 45th Annual Grammy Awards, The Eminem Show won in the category of Best Rap Album, while its seven-times-platinum lead single “Without Me” won Best Music Video. Obie Trice appears courtesy of Shady Records. Aerosmith appears courtesy of Sony Music. Dina Rae appears courtesy of Carefree Entertainment. Nate Dogg appears courtesy of Nate Dogg, Inc./Love & Happiness Productions/Elektra Entertainment.

Booking [Eminem Booking] – Cara Lewis, Helter Skelter (8), Steve Strange (2), William Morris Agency Given the more mature and personal tone of the album, The Eminem Show also had Shady taking on a more active role in production. Shady produced 90 percent of the album, with Dr. Dre acting as the album’s executive producer and helping with three of the record’s B-sides, including “Business,” “Say What You Say,” and “My Dad’s Gone Crazy.” Later this year, Eminem will release physical editions of The Eminem Show (20th Anniversary Expanded Edition), including a four-LP vinyl set along with CD and cassette versions. Selected items are only available for delivery via the Royal Mail 48® service and other items are available for delivery using this service for a charge. On The Eminem Show, it’s all about Marshall Mathers, whether he’s exorcising his family demons on “Cleaning Out My Closet,” speaking on fame in “Without Me,” or reflecting on being a father on “Hailie’s Song,” he’s one of the few rappers wholly capable of conveying regret, anger or even despair. “Cleanin’ Out My Closet” would become one of the unexpected hits of Marshall’s career, achieving the chart status that equally introspective songs “The Way I Am” and “Stan” only came close to.Limited edition collector’s item for the 20th anniversary of the Eminem show. Features lenticular cover.