# Free Comeback Concerts Eminem to Perform Free Show in Detroit By Rose Nazarali | Published 2009-05-19 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eminem-free-concert References: [buzz.yahoo](http://buzz.yahoo.com/search_ylt=Anlw22MzoeZDapZaY46DIWDXn414?p=eminem&filter=168&srch_in=topstories) & [spin](http://www.spin.com/articles/eminem-announces-free-concert) Eminem is back and he’s paying homage to his hometown. Today, Eminem will be playing a free concert in Detroit to celebrate his new album, ‘Relapse’--his first album in 5 years. Eminem will be performing at the Sound Board Theatre in Detroit Motor City Casino. The free concert will also be featuring [special guest DJ Jazzy Jeff](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ushers-north-american-tour), who is best known for his role on ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.’ Tickets to Eminem’s free concert will be handed out at the Record Time music store starting at 5 PM. Tickets will also be given away through MySpace, Hot Topic and various radio stations throughout Detroit. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.5/10 - Popularity: 5% | Activity: 2% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Celebs](https://www.trendhunter.com/celebs) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Free Concerts:** Opportunity for artists to build connection with fans and generate buzz around new releases through free shows. - **Hometown Celebration:** Artists paying tribute to their hometowns with free concerts as a way to engage with local fans and create a sense of community. - **Collaborative Promotions:** Partnerships between artists, music stores, online platforms, and radio stations to distribute free concert tickets as promotional tools for albums and events. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Music Industry:** Opportunity for artists and labels to create innovative marketing strategies and fan experiences through free concerts. - **Entertainment:** Free concerts as a way for entertainment venues to attract a large audience, promote their venues, and potentially gain new customers. - **Retail:** Partnerships between music stores and artists to distribute free concert tickets as a way to drive traffic and sales. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Rapper-Hosted Live Concerts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lil-wayne-1.md) - [Rap Song-Inspired Pasta Sauces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moms-spaghetti.md) - [Surprise Concert Tickets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/live-nation-shuffle-tickets.md) - [Rock Band-Supporting Soccer Leagues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uefa-champions-league.md) - [Exclusive Pop-Up Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mans-best-friend-popup.md) - [Hip-Hop-Commemorating Concerts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rolling-loud-1.md) - [Album-Centric Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bandlab-x-d4vd.md) - [Concert Ticket Scavenger Hunts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hot-seats.md) - [App-Assistive Concert Discoveries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/concert-discovery-feature.md)