Initial critical response to Eminem Presents: The Re-Up was mixed to positive. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 76, based on the 13 reviews. It opened up at number 1 with an impressive 608,000 copies scanned before falling to number 2 the next week to 323,000, only behind R&B songstress Ciara. The album has since sold a little over a million copies in the United States alone. On September 15, 2009, So Far Gone was released as a seven-track EP in which five of the tracks were from the original mixtape. It debuted at No. 6 on the Billboard 200. Since then the album was certified gold by the RIAA with over 500,000 copies sold in the United States. On April 18, 2010, the album won Rap Recording of the Year at the 2010 Juno Awards.