Eminem — “Curtain Call: The Hits” makes history with 700 weeks on the Billboard 200 | Eminem.Pro

Eminem's first greatest hits compilation just reached an epic milestone: it spent 700 weeks on the Billboard 200 chart. Curtain Call: The Hits becomes the first hip-hop album to reach this milestone and proves once again that Slim Shady's legacy is hard to top.

Originally released in 2005, Curtain Call features all the fan favorites like “Lose Yourself,” “Stan,” and “The Real Slim Shady.” Despite being a greatest hits album, it has stood the test of time, still garnering plenty of streams and being played frequently by old and new fans alike.

Among the albums with the most weeks on the Billboard charts, “Curtain Call: The Hits” is the only hip-hop project and surpasses in popularity the albums of music acts such as Michael Jackson and Nirvana:

1. “The Dark Side of the Moon” Pink Floyd — 991 weeks
2. “Legend” Bob Marley and the Wailers – 851 weeks
3. “Journey's Greatest Hits” Journey — 821 weeks
4. “Metallica” Metallica — 758 weeks
5. “Chronicle: The 20 Greatest Hits” Creedence Clearwater Revival — 710 weeks
6. “Curtain Call: The Hits” Eminem – 700 weeks
7. “Doo-Wops & Hooligans” Bruno Mars — 692 weeks
8. “Greatest Hits” Guns N' Roses — 692 weeks
9. “Nevermind” Nirvana – 686 weeks
10. “Thriller” Michael Jackson — 642 weeks

The fact that Eminem spent 700 weeks on the Billboard 200 shows just how much staying power Eminem's music has. Whether you grew up with his early hits or are discovering them for the first time, “Curtain Call” proves time and time again why Em is one of the greatest to ever live!