In a surprising turn that's shaking up the streaming scene, Doechii and Eminem are currently sitting at the top of the rap game. At least when it comes to monthly Spotify listeners.
Eminem, a legacy artist with a career spanning over two decades, continues to prove that timeless bars and iconic albums still pull massive numbers. He’s racking up over 70 million monthly listeners, crossing out some of your favorite rappers in today's hottest mainstream names.
Not bad for someone who dropped his debut LP back in 1999 and still climbing streaming charts. Really speaks to both artist having a strong fan base.
Then there’s Doechii, a fast-rising star known for her unapologetic style. She’s making major waves with tracks like "What It Is" and "Persuasive", helping her rack up impressive streaming stats and claim her spot alongside the greats. With fresh energy the "Swamp Princess" , she's not just part of the new wave ;she's leading it.
Eminem is one of only a handful of rappers with multiple Diamond-certified singles (yes, that's 10 million+ sales each).
Doechii was the first female rapper signed to TDE (Top Dawg Entertainment), home to Kendrick Lamar and SZA.
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