Shady Records

Shady Records is an American record label specializing in hip hop music. Eminem and his manager Paul Rosenberg founded the label in 1999 after the release of The Slim Shady LP. The label has signed seven acts over the years, earning RIAA certifications of gold or higher on ten of its fourteen released albums. Signed acts include Eminem, D12, 50 Cent, Cashis and Slim Da Mobster, whilst former acts include Bobby Creekwater, DJ Green Lantern, Obie T... more
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