Question: how dr dre signed eminem?
Answer: The Detroit rapper first linked up with the legendary NWA rapper and producer in 1997 after Jimmy Iovine – who, along with Dre, has his career examined in The Defiant Ones – sent Dre a copy of Eminem's 'Slim Shady EP'. ... Speaking in the new documentary, Eminem recalled being starstruck by Dre on their first meeting.