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The following year saw the release of D12's second album, D12 World. Stat Quo became the second artist to be signed to Shady and Aftermath. feud that 50 Cent and G-Unit were involved in, on-going problems with the previous co-owners of The Source magazine, namely Benzino, as well as escalating issues with rapper Royce da 5'9", who was previously a friend of Eminem and D12. In 2003, Shady was involved in several controversies with the likes of the inherited Murder Inc. Despite being commercial successful, the LP was considered overshadowed by 50 Cent's music at the time. Next to be released from Shady was Obie Trice's debut album, Cheers, six months later. The album became the fastest selling debut in U.S. The third release from Shady was 50 Cent's Get Rich or Die Tryin', in February 2003. He was the DJ for Eminem during the Anger Management Tour. During this time, Eminem had also made a deal with DJ Green Lantern, who released the label's first mixtape, Invasion!, in 2002. The second single was 50 Cent's " Wanksta", which was released as a buzz track and became popular in 50 Cent's home town. The first single was " Lose Yourself", which earned multiple nominations and became a surprise win of an Academy Award for Best Original Song, the first time a hip hop song had ever won the award. The 8 Mile soundtrack was the second Shady LP to be released. 50 Cent became the first solo artist signed to Shady and Aftermath. Dre and offered him the chance to work together on the artist. Eminem had heard 50 Cent's early mixtapes, taken them to Dr. While working on the film 8 Mile, Eminem had a meeting with then underground rapper 50 Cent. Obie Trice first got public attention via a freestyle skit on the Devil's Night album. Eminem signed him in June 2001 as the second Shady act. Obie Trice was introduced to Eminem through D12's Bizarre.

In June 2001, D12 released Devil's Night, peaking at #1 on the Billboard 200. Its A&R Marc Labelle has defined the record label as "a boutique label but all the outlets of a major Interscope backing up our every move." ĭ12 was the first act signed by Shady as they had been rapping together since the 1990s, and the members had made a promise that whoever became successful would come back and sign the others. Eminem looked for an avenue to release D12, and Rosenberg was keen to start a label, which led to the 2 teaming up to form Shady. Dre produced 4 songs on the Slim Shady LP, including the hit single "My Name Is." the independently released the Slim Shady EP has already sold 20,000 copies.ġ.1 Public Service Announcement 1.2 My Name Is 1.3 Guilty Conscience 1.4 Brain Damage 1.5 Paul 1.6 If I Had 1.7 '97 Bonnie Clyde 1.8 Bitch 1.9 Role Model 1.10 Lounge 1.11 My Fault 1.12 Ken Kaniff 1.13 Cum on Everybody 1.14 Rock Bottom 1.15 Just Don't Give a Fuck 1.16 Soap 1.17 As the World Turns 1.18 I'm Shady 1.19 Bad Meets Evil 1.After Eminem released The Slim Shady LP, he started his own record label in late 1999. He was also a member of New Jersey's infamous MC collective, the Outsidaz (heard on the Fugees' multi-platinum the Score). Eminem has been rhymin' since he was 14 and was a member of Detroit's super rap group D12 (The Dirty Dozen). Dre's Aftermath label, comes gifted and controversial Detroit rapper Eminem (pronounced M&M).