The rapper, who will open the MTV Video Music Awards this week, announced the deluxe edition in a new video.
Eminem will release an expanded deluxe edition of his latest album, Death of Salim Shadi (Mercy Strike)On September 13th.
The rapper announced expanded edition of sadness Eminem posted a short video on social media showing a milk carton with a missing Slim Shady ad. Along with the ad, Eminem asked, “Did you see it?” The tracklist for the expanded release has yet to be revealed.
News of the deluxe release comes as the rapper is set to open the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, which air live tonight, Wednesday, September 11, at 8 p.m. ET.
The rapper will perform material from his latest album, Death of Salim ShadiFor the first time on television. Eminem is also nominated for eight music video awards this year, including Artist of the Year, Video of the Year, Best Hip-Hop, and Song of the Summer. Death of Salim ShadiBig's “Houdini” lead single. If he wins just one more award, he will surpass Peter Gabriel as the most decorated male artist in VMA history.
Eminem was dropped Death of Salim Shadi (Mercy Strike) In July after teasing new music on social media. The album was preceded by lead singles “Houdini” and “Tobey,” featuring Detroit rappers Big Sean and BabyTron. The album spans 19 tracks including a throwback to his early career in a comedy sketch titled “Guess Who’s Back” — one of three interlude-like tracks — and “Guilty Conscience 2,” the follow-up to his Dr. Dre-assisted single “Guilty Conscious” from 1999. The Slim Shady LP.
Death of Salim Shadi (Mercy Strike) This was Eminem's first full-length release since 2020. Music that needs to be killed.
