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Hip-Hop · 1990s

The Slim Shady LP — 1999

Eminem

Eminem
Released 1999Hip-Hop
Classic84247 Verdict
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Reviewed by Callum Ashworth, 247 Album Verdict

The breakout, introducing his cartoonish alter ego over Dr. Dre production. Shocking and brilliant. The arrival of a phenomenon. The highest-ranked Eminem album in the collection.

On vinyl: Vinyl can be scarcer than the CD from this era, so it's worth looking for a recent repressing.

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