Marshall Mathers, popularly known as Eminem, has impacted the music scene for decades with his unique style and thought-provoking lyrics.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.

Rising to fame with his debut album, The Slim Shady LP, he became one of the best-selling music artists of all time, with over 220 million records sold. Eminem’s impact on the rap genre is ...