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IDK Joins Shady Records, Drops "Welcome"
13 Nov
Summary
- IDK officially joins Eminem's Shady Records.
- New single "Welcome" features Eminem and J Dilla's production.
- The song was released on November 13, 2026.

Rapper IDK has officially signed with Shady Records, a significant move announced alongside the release of his new single "Welcome." This collaboration marks a pivotal moment in his career, fulfilling a long-held aspiration to join the iconic label.
The new track "Welcome" features Eminem and boasts production from the legendary J Dilla. IDK expressed that working on this music felt divinely orchestrated, acknowledging the influence of J Dilla. He noted that Eminem's early work and 50 Cent's Shady Records release were formative influences.
The single, released on November 13, 2026, includes a black-and-white music video. The visual shows IDK and Eminem together, highlighting IDK's emergence as a prominent artist within the hip-hop scene.
IDK's previous project, e.t.d.s. (Even the Devil Smiles), released in January 2026, featured an impressive lineup of artists. This new venture with Shady Records signifies a major step forward in his musical journey.