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The Real Slim Shady Spotify streams & play count

EminemThe Marshall Mathers LP20004:44Explicit

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Spotify streams

2,596,303,247

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 8 Nov 2026, 01:20 UTC.

Last day
+778,581
since 7 Nov 2026
Last 7 days
+4,172,865
since 1 Nov 2026
Popularity
86 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

7 readings from 1 Nov 2026 to 8 Nov 2026: +4,172,865 plays over 7 days. Each bar is the difference between two readings a day apart; a gap is a day without such a pair.

2 Nov 2026: no reading3 Nov 2026: +594,640 plays since 1 Nov 2026, 2 days4 Nov 2026: +649,377 plays5 Nov 2026: +692,988 plays6 Nov 2026: +716,568 plays7 Nov 2026: +740,711 plays8 Nov 2026: +778,581 plays
Play count history: each daily reading of the lifetime count, newest first, and its change from the reading before it.
Day (UTC)Lifetime playsChange
2,596,303,247+778,581
2,595,524,666+740,711
2,594,783,955+716,568
2,594,067,387+692,988
2,593,374,399+649,377
2,592,725,022+594,640 over 2 days
2,592,130,382First reading

Track details

Album
The Marshall Mathers LP
Released
Track number
8
Duration
4:44
Explicit
Yes
Tempo
104.5 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Hip Hop
  • Rap
  • Pop Rap
  • Gangster Rap

Moods

  • Pump Up
  • Nostalgia
  • Energetic
  • Fast
  • Motivation

Tempo, language, genres, moods and credits are the API's track insights, strongest first, read .

Credits

Main Artist
Eminem
Producer
Dr. Dre, Mel-Man
Composer
Marshall Mathers, Andre R. Young, Mike Elizondo, Tom Coster
Lyricist
Marshall Mathers, Andre R. Young, Mike Elizondo, Tom Coster

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does The Real Slim Shady have on Spotify?

The Real Slim Shady by Eminem had 2,596,303,247 streams on Spotify as of 8 Nov 2026 (UTC), 778,581 more than at the reading a day earlier. The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was The Real Slim Shady released?

23 May 2000, on the album The Marshall Mathers LP.

Who wrote and produced The Real Slim Shady?

Producers: Dr. Dre and Mel-Man. Composers: Marshall Mathers, Andre R. Young, Mike Elizondo and Tom Coster. Lyricists: Marshall Mathers, Andre R. Young, Mike Elizondo and Tom Coster.

What genre is The Real Slim Shady?

The API's track insights tag it Hip Hop, Rap and Pop Rap, strongest first.

What is the tempo of The Real Slim Shady?

104.5 BPM, from the API's track insights.