Paul Rosenberg Net Worth

What is Paul Rosenberg's Net Worth?

Paul Rosenberg is an American talent manager, record executive, film and television producer, and former entertainment lawyer who has a net worth of $90 million. Paul Rosenberg is best known as the manager of rapper Eminem, whom he signed to his company Goliath Artists in the late 1990s. The pair also co-founded the label Shady Records, and later Rosenberg served as the chairman and CEO of Def Jam Recordings.

Early Life

Paul Rosenberg was born on August 1, 1971, in Detroit, Michigan.

Work with Eminem

In 1996, Rosenberg founded the talent management company Goliath Artists. Through the company, he met rapper Eminem, a fellow Detroiter. Rosenberg became Eminem's manager and lawyer, signing him to Goliath at the end of the decade. The pair also founded the label Shady Records, of which Rosenberg became the president. Shady's first artist signing was Eminem's group D12. Since he began managing Eminem, Rosenberg has appeared on most of the rapper's albums doing eponymous skits. Additionally, he co-wrote all the skits on Eminem's 2009 album "Relapse." Rosenberg has also produced DVD concert films for Eminem and co-produced his Sirius XM Radio hip-hop channel Shade 45. For about four years, the pair had a clothing line called Shady Limited. They later co-founded Shady Films, through which they produced the rap battle pay-per-view event "Total Slaughter," the documentary "Not Afraid: The Shady Records Story," and the battle rap film "Bodied," among other titles.

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Work with Other Artists

Besides Eminem, Rosenberg has worked with many other artists. Through Goliath Records, he managed such artists as the Alchemist, Blink-182, Cypress Hill, DJ AM, Xzibit, and the Knux. Meanwhile, through Shady Records, Rosenberg signed Obie Trice, 50 Cent, Stat Quo, Yelawolf, and Slaughterhouse, among others. In 2003, 50 Cent had a massive hit with his debut studio album, "Get Rich or Die Tryin'," which became the best-selling album of the year in the United States. Rosenberg went on to co-produce the 2005 film of the same name, starring 50 Cent. He later had a producing credit on the soundtrack album to the 2015 film "Southpaw."

At the start of 2018, Rosenberg became the new chairman and CEO of Def Jam Recordings, replacing Steve Bartels. He served in those roles through February of 2020. Rosenberg subsequently created his own record label, Goliath Records, in a 50-50 joint venture with Universal Music Group. The label serves as a spinoff division of Rosenberg's Goliath Artists. Rapper Vince Ash was the first artist signed to Goliath Records, in early 2021. Among his various other projects, Rosenberg was an executive producer on the television food documentary series "Fuck, That's Delicious," starring his former client Action Bronson.

Personal Life

Rosenberg is married to Allison Trudell and resides in Alpine, New Jersey.

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