Eminem’s long awaited album Relapse is projected to sell 650,000 its first week out, according to first day sales. This gives the Shady/Aftermath rapper the best selling album of the year, so far. The album is also projected to be the #1 album in the U.K.
Relapse was released on Tuesday May 19. Busta Rhymes’ Back on My B.S. and Method Man and Redman’s Blackout! 2 were also released that day. Busta’s and Meth and Red’s respective albums are projected to sell around 60-70k units their first week out.






