The Marshall Mathers LP 2 is the eight studio album by American hip hop artist Eminem that is scheduled to be released on November 5, 2013, by Aftermath Entertainment, Shady Records, and Interscope Records, the album is a continuation of Eminem's The Marshall Mathers LP (2000). Recording and production for the album took place between 2012 and 2013, production was handled mainly by Eminem with other producers including Rick Rubin, Dr. Dre , No ID and S1. The album features guest musicians including Skylar Grey, Rihanna , Fun. frontman Nate Ruess and fellow Aftermath label-mate Kendrick Lamar.