Eminem just dropped his new album Revival and released a second single titled ‘River’ which features Ed Sheeran. This is the first time pop-star Ed Sheeran and Eminem have collaborated. Revival is Eminem’s first album in over four years and features a wide variety of guest singers like Beyoncé, Kehlani, Pink, X Ambassadors, rapper Phresher, Skylar Grey and Alicia Keys. Ed Sheeran has had a great 2017. His album ÷ (Divide)
landed
number four on the Billboard 200 year-end charts. ‘Shape of You’
finished
at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 year-end chart, and Ed Sheeran was
declared
the artist of the year. Sheeran recently released a duet with Beyoncé for his song ‘Perfect’ which landed on the top of the charts, and now he has been featured on Eminem’s latest album. [caption id=“attachment_4259877” align=“alignnone” width=“825”]
Eminem and Ed Sheeran.[/caption] Sheeran called his collaboration with Eminem the “highlight of my career,” in an interview with
The Times
. He also said that he recorded the track at actor Russell Crowe’s house in Australia with Eminem in mind after receiving a call from the rapper’s manager Paul Rosenberg about a possible collaboration. Eminem has released two singles from Revival till now; ‘Walk on Water’ and ‘River’. Many fans wondered how a combined effort between Eminem and Ed Sheeran would pan out, and now they have the answer. You can listen to the song below.
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