Pizzagate . You guys have really , really outdone yourselves . Pizzagate . Fantastic . That whole thing is so fucking stupid . <| sep |> You ' ll never know until you suck a dick . <| sep |> I didn ' t know Oprah was at this game ? !!<| sep |> But there are apps that wipe the metadata or that doesn ' t work ? <| sep |> D 12 artist picimg 2 . akamaized . netiu 25277 b 75885 e 8 f 44 dd 0 babe 1 d 1 d 52 d 80918 . png D 12 aka The Dirty Dozen and DTwizzy was initially formed in 1991 by Proof who invited local Detroit rappers such as Bizarre , Eminem and other members who would leave the crew before it achieved success including Eye Kyu , Killa Hawk and Fuzz . The group was a loose collective in the vein of WuTang Clan . Several members began making names for themselves in hip hop during the late 1990 s . Bizarre was named Inner City Entertainment ' s Flava of the Week . He would also release an album entitled Attack Of The Weirdos and become a member of Tha Outsidaz with Eminem and Rah Digga . Proof won a freestyling competition run by The Source in 1998 . However , it was as a solo artist that D 12 member Eminem found success . All of the members of D 12 have aliases and Eminem chose Slim Shady as his . Eminem Was Formerly In A Group Called Soul Intent Along With Proof before leaving and forming with d 12 . They recorded an album called Infinite followed by an independent EP called The Slim Shady EP in 1997 that caught the attention of famed rap producer Dr . Dre and Interscope CEO Jimmy Iovine , and soon signed to AftermathInterscope , releasing his breakthrough album The Slim Shady LP in 1999 which went on to be certified 4 x platinum in the U . S . Eminem ' s success persuaded Proof to establish D 12 on a more permanent basis in early 1999 . Bizarre , Eminem , Kon Artis , Bugz , and Swifty McVay were recruited to join the group . Kuniva and Kon Artis were previously part of Da Brigade . However , Bugz passed away in Detroit on May 21 , 1999 because of a gun incident at a picnic that turned into a shooting death , leading to Kuniva proposing to take Bugz ' s place . Each of the members of the crew wears a tattoo of Bugz ' s name in his honor . The tracks Good Die Young and Bugz 97 the latter of which features an appearance from Bugz on D 12 World are also in his memory . The six members of D 12 signed a contract with Eminem ' s Shady Records and Interscope in 2000 . The fact that D 12 rose to prominence after Eminem led many people to assume that the other members had less significance in the group this would be the concept of the group ' s 2004 hit single My Band . They also made the song to adress the common using of Eminem featuring D 12 . Despite Eminem ' s prominence in the music industry , D 12 insists that there is no frontman in the group and that Eminem is just another member . In spite of this , D 12 recently began to tour as a separate entity to Eminem , a controversial move that could lead to confusion among concertgoers who may believe they are paying to see Eminem as well as the other five performers . Sadly , early morning on April 11 , 2006 , Proof was shot and killed at a Detroitarea nightclub . Proof , real name DeShaun Holton , was 32 years old . Proof was also one of Eminem ' s best friends and will be missed by fans and friends . There is rumored to be a new album in the process that will release either in 2010 or 2011 . Eminem and Kon Artis validated that statement in an interview with Tim Westwood . Read more on Last . fm . 1 , 174 , 377 listeners , 8 , 850 , 943 plays tags rap , HipHop , hip hop , Gangsta Rap , d 12 Please downvote if incorrect ! Selfdeletes if score is 0 .