Current acts.
| Act | Year signed | Releases under the label |
|---|---|---|
| Eminem | 1999 | 11 |
| Kendrick Lamar | 2012 | 4 |
| Anderson .Paak | 2018 | 2 |
Keeping this in view, did Dr Dre risk his career for Eminem?
Dre, and Dre was blown away by it, he decided they needed to sign Eminem as soon as possible. Dre risked his entire career by signing Eminem, everybody in hip hop was laughing at him because he just signed a skinny white kid from detroit to a rap label, because at the time rap was almost exclusively for black rappers.
Furthermore, is 50 Cent still signed to Aftermath? 50 Cent has never shied away from airing his frustration towards Interscope Records. After 12-years at the record label, the rapper has decided to part ways with Interscope and go independent. Today (February 20), 50 Cent announced his departure from Shady/Aftermath/Interscope.
Then, did Dr Dre produce all of Eminem's albums?
Dre-produced projects are: The Chronic (1992) -- Dr. Dre's debut solo album. The Slim Shady LP (1999) -- Eminem's second album (really Eminem's commercial debut)
Did Eminem make 50 Cent?
While working on the film 8 Mile, Eminem had a meeting with then underground rapper 50 Cent. Eminem had heard 50 Cent's early mixtapes, taken them to Dr. Dre and offered him the chance to work together on the artist. 50 Cent became the first solo artist signed to Shady and Aftermath.