8 mile soundtrack
Icelandic rock act Sigur Ros notches its first appearance on The Billboard 200 at No. 20.Įlsewhere, Shaggy’s “Lucky Day” (MCA), the follow-up to the 6.5 million selling “Hot Shot,” arrives at a disappointing No.
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1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums roundup. 5 entry of “Melt.” The Lyric Street album sells 169,000 units and also races to No. 1 in 1996.Ĭountry act Rascal Flatts scores a career best with the No. 1 rock airplay single “You Know You’re Right,” marks the band’s first appearance at the top of The Billboard 200 since live album “From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah” landed at No. Aguilera, now sporting an even more ribald look and some newfound songwriting abilities, previously reached No. 3 is Interscope’s long-awaited self-titled Nirvana hits set. 2 with 330,000 units is Christina Aguilera’s “Stripped” (RCA), and right behind at No. In a week of major releases, “8 Mile” is one of five albums to debut inside the top-10. 1 Hot 100 single for Eminem with “Lose Yourself.”
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The set, the companion piece to the Eminem-starring film of the same name, wasn’t expected to perform as well as “The Eminem Show,” which sold 1.32 million units in its first full week of release earlier this year. 1 on The Billboard 200 and Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums tally, on sales of 702,000 units, according to Nielsen SoundScan. No, there are no tracks here from Eminem, and that's just the way it should be to evoke the time when he was just an obscure Detroit rapper, struggling to make it to the big time.The Shady/Interscope soundtrack to “8 Mile” debuts at No. The burgeoning Wu-Tang axis gets the most shots, though, with four straight tracks featuring either the group itself - or solo shots like Ol' Dirty Bastard's legend-making "Shimmy Shimmy Ya." Two party jams, "Feel My Flow" by Naughty by Nature and "Player's Ball" by Outkast, lighten the mood just when it's needed, and "Runnin" by the tremendously under-rated Pharcyde makes for a great left-field choice. 2Pac represents as well with "Gotta Get Mine," a feature on an MC Breed track. II," Notorious B.I.G.'s "Juicy," and Method Man's "Bring da Pain" leading the way. The tracks come mostly from the hardcore East Coast rap, with all-timers like Mobb Deep's "Shook Ones, Pt. It's hard to imagine how the compilers could've done a better job of collecting the absolute best in hardcore hip-hop then, just a few years just before Biggie and 2Pac were killed, and the rap game became the biggest in the music business.
Unlike the original 8 Mile soundtrack, which was much more along the lines of a modern soundtrack (with several high-profile features for the star and new offerings from everyone included), this one has only tracks from the mid-'90s or earlier. Though it's yet another in the long line of soundtrack sequels, from More Dirty Dancing to Trainspotting 2, 8 Mile: More Music From is a distinctly different record than its predecessor, and in one sense, much better at placing the listener in the milieu of the movie.