: Dre liked Eminem’s "reference vocals"—originally meant as a guide for Snoop—so much that he kept Eminem on the final version.

: Eminem initially wrote the track for Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg.

: Though Dr. Dre is the voice of the first verse, Eminem actually wrote the entire song.

On January 29, 2000, Dr. Dre released "Forgot About Dre" as a blistering reminder to the music industry that its greatest architect hadn't gone anywhere. Featuring a career-defining performance by a young Eminem, the track served as a strategic strike against critics and a masterclass in the "Aftermath" sound. The Blueprint