Eminem Named Billboard Artist Of The Decade

15 December 2009

Eminem Named Billboard Artist Of The Decade

Rapper Eminem has landed music industry bible Billboard's prestigious Artist of the Decade title.

The My Name Is hitmaker also picked up the publication's Best Male Artist honour, while Beyonce was named Best Female Artist.

Nickelback landed the Top Duo/Group accolade, while Usher's collective 41 weeks at number one lands him the Top Hot 100 Artist of the Decade, ahead of Mariah Carey and Flo Rida.

Meanwhile, Timbaland lands the Hot 100 Songwriters of the Decade honour thanks to the 63 chart hits he wrote or co-wrote. Pharrell Williams comes in second.

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Eminem Named Billboard Artist Of The Decade