Eminem made history as the first rap artist to headline Wembley Stadium, a feat that cemented his legacy as one of the most influential figures in the global music industry. This iconic performance, held on July 11 and 12, 2014, marked a defining moment for both Eminem and the evolution of rap as a genre.
In front of a roaring crowd of over 90,000 fans, Eminem delivered a phenomenal setlist that showcased the breadth of his career, featuring massive hits like “Rap God,” “Lose Yourself,” “Stan,” and many others. The atmosphere was electrifying as fans rapped along to every lyric, turning the stadium into a unified sea of energy and admiration.
The performance was made even more unforgettable when Dr. Dre joined Eminem on stage, delighting fans with classic collaborations like “Still D.R.E.” and “Forgot About Dre.” Their synergy and legendary status in the rap world elevated the show to an unprecedented level, creating a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the audience.
This milestone was not just a personal triumph for Eminem but also a testament to the global recognition of hip-hop as a dominant force in music. Filling Wembley Stadium, a venue traditionally associated with rock and pop icons, underscored rap’s universal appeal and Eminem’s unparalleled ability to connect with audiences worldwide.
The show received critical acclaim for its production, energy, and setlist, solidifying Eminem’s status as a trailblazer and a cultural icon. It remains one of the most celebrated concerts in rap history—a moment that affirmed his position at the pinnacle of the music world. Watch the full performance below and witness a historic night that redefined rap’s place in the world’s biggest venues!