1. Eminem
... of the rapper taking home the $500 top prize. Although he didn't win this money, this was the beginning of his big break. His tape made it's way to Interscope Records CEO, Jimmy Iovine, who liked what he heard. He then sent the tape to Dr. Dre, who signed Marshall immediately to his Aftermath Label, and moved on to produce his ... Slim Shady EP, which was released in 1998. Marshall's manager and longtime friend, Paul Rosenburg says the following of Em's feelings on fame. "One minute he's thrilled because he's selling records and people like him. Then he's unhappy because he can't go to ...
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