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Eminem

Eminem is a Detroit-based hip-hop artist and producer known for his technical rap skills, complex wordplay, and commercially successful albums including The Marshall Mathers LP and The Eminem Show. He founded Shady Records and has been a central figure in mainstream hip-hop for over two decades.

23 tracksHip-Hop· 1999–2026
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Eminem is a moderate-energy and a balanced bright/warm production — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Hip-Hop
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Hip-Hop pocket.

How this compares to Hip-Hop

Across 23 analysed tracks, Eminem averages 57% groove — groovier than 70% of individual Hip-Hop tracks — and 47% energy, gentler than 56%.

Measured against 873 Hip-Hop tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 69–160 BPM with a median of 107 · predominantly minor keys (74% minor) · most common key: 8A (A Minor) with 3 tracks.

BPM spread
65–69
1
80–84
2
85–89
6
100–104
2
105–109
1
110–114
3
115–119
1
120–124
1
125–129
1
130–134
2
150–154
1
155–159
1
160–164
1
Key distribution
1A11B2A2B3A23B14A14B5A25B26A26B17A27B8A38B9A29B110A10B11A11B12A212B1

Sound profile evolution

How Eminem’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration against the typical Hip-Hop tempo.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
1999–2013·18 tracks
2014–2026·5 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
This artistTypical Hip-Hop
What changed

Across Eminem's catalog, tempos have eased from ~111 to ~96 BPM; warmth has receded.

Release volume by decade

1
1990s
13
2000s
4
2010s
5
2020s

Tracks in catalog

23 total · sortable
Without Me album art
Without Me
Eminem
112 BPM · 9B · Hip-Hop · 53% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
112
9B · G maj
53%Sustainer
2002
Love The Way You Lie album art
Love The Way You Lie
Eminem, Rihanna
87 BPM · 6B · Hip-Hop · 35% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
87
6B · B♭ maj
35%Sustainer
2010
Smack That album art
Smack That
Eminem, Akon
119 BPM · 4A · R&B · 39% Sustainer
R&B
119
4A · F min
39%Sustainer
2006
Mockingbird album art
Mockingbird
Eminem
85 BPM · 9A · Hip-Hop · 58% Builder
Hip-Hop
85
9A · E min
58%Builder
2004
The Real Slim Shady album art
The Real Slim Shady
Eminem
104 BPM · 5A · Hip-Hop · 36% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
104
5A · C min
36%Sustainer
1999
Till I Collapse album art
Till I Collapse
Eminem, Nate Dogg
86 BPM · 3B · Hip-Hop · 50% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
86
3B · D♭ maj
50%Sustainer
2002
Superman album art
Superman
Eminem, Dina Rae
130 BPM · 9A · Hip-Hop · 54% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
130
9A · E min
54%Sustainer
2002
The Monster album art
The Monster
Eminem, Rihanna
110 BPM · 12A · Hip-Hop · 52% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
110
12A · C♯ min
52%Sustainer
2013
Stan album art
Stan
Eminem, Dido
160 BPM · 1A · Hip-Hop · 50% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
160
1A · A♭ min
50%Sustainer
2000
Godzilla album art
Godzilla
Eminem, Juice WRLD
83 BPM · 3A · Hip-Hop · 47% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
83
3A · B♭ min
47%Sustainer
2020
Not Afraid album art
Not Afraid
Eminem
85 BPM · 5B · Hip-Hop · 37% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
85
5B · E♭ maj
37%Sustainer
2010
Houdini album art
Houdini
Eminem
127 BPM · 8A · Hip-Hop · 47% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
127
8A · A min
47%Sustainer
2024
The Way I Am album art
The Way I Am
Eminem
87 BPM · 8A · Hip-Hop · 48% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
87
8A · A min
48%Sustainer
2000
Shake That album art
Shake That
Eminem, Nate Dogg
107 BPM · 5B · Hip-Hop · 46% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
107
5B · E♭ maj
46%Sustainer
2005
Just Lose It album art
Just Lose It
Eminem
121 BPM · 6A · Hip-Hop · 39% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
121
6A · G min
39%Sustainer
2004
Forever - Explicit Version album art
Forever - Explicit Version
Eminem, Drake, Kanye West, Lil Wayne
158 BPM · 5A · Hip-Hop · 49% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
158
5A · C min
49%Sustainer
2010
Lose Yourself album art
Lose Yourself
Eminem
130 BPM · 7A · Hip-Hop · 56% Builder
Hip-Hop
130
7A · D min
56%Builder
2002
We Made You album art
We Made You
Eminem
114 BPM · 6A · Hip-Hop · 46% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
114
6A · G min
46%Sustainer
2005
Lock It Up album art
Lock It Up
Eminem, Anderson .Paak
69 BPM · 12A · Trap / Future Bass · 45% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
69
12A · C♯ min
45%Sustainer
2020
You Don't Know album art
You Don't Know
Eminem, 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, Cashis
86 BPM · 3A · Trap / Future Bass · 48% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
86
3A · B♭ min
48%Sustainer
2008
3 a.m. album art
3 a.m.
Eminem
153 BPM · 8A · Hip-Hop · 40% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
153
8A · A min
40%Sustainer
2009
Rise Again - Remix album art
Rise Again - Remix
Eminem, Alonestar
100 BPM · 12B · Hip-Hop · 67% Builder
Hip-Hop
100
12B · E maj
67%Builder
2026
Animals - Pt. I album art
Animals - Pt. I
Eminem, JID
82 BPM · 7A · Hip-Hop · 50% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
82
7A · D min
50%Sustainer
2025

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Artists that mix with Eminem

We scored every transition between Eminem’s 16 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 17 catalogues clear the bar — a transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number you’ll see on any track page. The 8 with the widest margin over chance are below.

Chance is measured, not assumed: 0.573% of transitions between two randomly drawn tracks by different artists in this catalogue reach 80. Listed alphabetically — the set is reproducible, the order inside it is not.

50 Cent

15 of the 256 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.5. They come from 10 different Eminem tracks.

The Real Slim Shady → Work It (feat. 50 Cent) · 5A → 5A · −2 BPM · 89 chemistry

Akon

12 of the 304 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.7. They come from 7 different Eminem tracks.

The Way I Am → Soul Survivor · 8A → 8A · −3 BPM · 83 chemistry

Chris Brown

15 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 7 different Eminem tracks.

You Don't Know → Loyal · 3A → 2B · +13 BPM · 84 chemistry

Drake

28 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 12 different Eminem tracks.

Not Afraid → Started From the Bottom · 5B → 5B · +1 BPM · 87 chemistry

Future

16 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 6 different Eminem tracks.

You Don't Know → First Off · 3A → 3A · −5 BPM · 84 chemistry

Jay-Z

24 of the 384 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.2. They come from 13 different Eminem tracks.

You Don't Know → Empire State Of Mind · 3A → 2A · +1 BPM · 90 chemistry

Kanye West

19 of the 624 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.6. They come from 9 different Eminem tracks.

You Don't Know → Jesus Walks · 3A → 2A · +2 BPM · 88 chemistry

Nelly

11 of the 176 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.0. They come from 8 different Eminem tracks.

Not Afraid → Walk Away · 5B → 4B · +4 BPM · 87 chemistry

Chemistry weighs harmonic, rhythmic, energy, groove, mood and vocal compatibility. Tempos are as analysed from the recording — where a genre is habitually detected an octave down, this is how we handle it. Different measurement from the audience-overlap list further down the page.

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Eminem by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around Eminem, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

D12
100%
4 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop
Bad Meets Evil
94%
Not in our catalog yet
Obie Trice
54%
Not in our catalog yet
Ca$his
38%
Not in our catalog yet
Stat Quo
37%
Not in our catalog yet
Dr. Dre
34%
12 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop
50 Cent
33%
16 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop
Slaughterhouse
32%
Not in our catalog yet
Royce Da 59"
32%
Not in our catalog yet
Paul Rosenberg
30%
Not in our catalog yet
Trick Trick
28%
Not in our catalog yet
Proof
24%
Not in our catalog yet
Joyner Lucas
21%
Not in our catalog yet
Xzibit
20%
Not in our catalog yet
Hopsin
20%
Not in our catalog yet

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Eminem play at?+

Eminem's tracks in our catalog range from 69 to 160 BPM, with a median of 107 BPM. Across 23 tracks, the most common range falls in the 105–110 BPM bucket.

What key are Eminem's tracks in?+

Eminem's tracks are mostly in minor keys (74% minor across 23 tracks). The most common single key is 8A (A Minor) with 3 tracks.

What artists mix well with Eminem?+

We scored every transition between Eminem's 16 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 17 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and 50 Cent, Akon, Chris Brown are three of them — listed alphabetically, because the set is reproducible and the order inside it is not. A transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number shown on a track page. One measured example: The Real Slim Shady into Work It (feat. 50 Cent), 5A to 5A, 89 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with Eminem?+

Eminem sits closest to D12, Bad Meets Evil, Obie Trice in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.

When was Eminem most active?+

Our catalog has Eminem releases spanning 1999 to 2026, with the most tracks from the 2000s.