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✪ Besides the four singles of the album, “Cinderella Man” is the only song that received Gold certification from RIAA for selling more than 500,000 copies in the United States ✪ “Love The Way You Lie” off Recovery is Eminem’s best selling song of all time with more than 11 million copies sold in the United States ✪ Recovery‘s singles: “Love The Way You Lie” and “Not Afraid” went diamond in the United States (each sold more than 10 million copies), making Eminem the first artists in RIAA history to reach that accolade ✪ The first single off Recovery, “Not Afraid,” sold 380,000 digital downloads in its 1st week, and became the 16th song in the history of the US Billboard Hot 100 to debut at #1 ✪ Originally planned to be released as Relapse 2, the album was renamed to Recovery when Eminem found the music of the new album different from its predecessor ✪ Recovery earned Eminem 10 Grammy nominations in one night, making him the first rapper to do it since 2005

To honor the 7 years anniversary of this Grammy-winning and multi-platinum album, we have listed 15 facts and accolades that you might not know about Recovery. Originally planned to be released as Relapse 2, the album was renamed to Recovery when Eminem found the music of the new album different from its predecessor. On this day, exactly 7 years ago (June 18, 2010), Eminem released his 7th solo studio album Recovery under Aftermath Entertainment, Shady Records and Interscope Records.