Shade 45

Shade 45 is American rapper Eminem's hip-hop station on Sirius XM Radio channel 45 and Dish Network channel 6045.

Shade 45

Broadcast area	United States Canada
Frequencies	Sirius XM Radio 45 Dish Network 6045
Branding	xL Shade 45
Programming
Format	Mainstream Urban Eminem's uncut hip hop
Ownership
Owner	Sirius XM Radio
History
First air date	October 28, 2004
Technical information
Class	Satellite radio station
Links
Website	Shade 45

History

Eminem established his channel, Shade 45, that plays uncut hip-hop.^[1] Eminem also established a new morning show, Sway in the Morning with Sway Calloway, a morning show that airs at 8:00 a.m., Monday–Friday.^[2][3]

Eminem promoted the station in a 2004 mock national convention (the "Shady National Convention") at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City,^[4] in which Donald Trump endorsed him.^[5] On his album Revival (2017), Eminem expressed his regret at having collaborated with Trump, rapping, "wish I would have spit on it before I went to shake his hand at the event" on the song "Like Home".^[6]

Core artists

• Eminem
• Kanye West
• Dr. Dre
• Drake
• 50 Cent
• Kendrick Lamar
• Travis Scott
• Action Bronson
• Wiz Khalifa
• Big Sean
• Tech N9ne
• ScHoolboy Q
• Yelawolf

See also

• List of Sirius XM Radio channels