The duo broke up after a feud between Royce and the members of Eminem's group D12. The feud ended when Proof, a D12 member and Eminem's best friend, as well as a friend of Royce's, was killed in April 2006. After Royce's super-group Slaughterhouse signed to the Eminem-founded record label Shady Records, a reunion of Bad Meets Evil followed with the extended play "" (2011), which reached number one on the US "Billboard" 200 and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). The album is now eligible for platinum certification in US. The EP's lead single "Fast Lane" peaked at number 32 on the "Billboard" Hot 100, while the second single "Lighters", featuring Bruno Mars, peaked at number four on the same chart. The duo returned in 2014 for the 15-year anniversary album of Shady Records, "Shady XV", for "Vegas", and again in 2015 to record two tracks for the boxing film "Southpaw", titled "All I Think About" and "Raw". The duo have recently reunited for the song "Not Alike" on Eminem's album "Kamikaze" (2018). Eminem was also featured on Royce's song "Caterpillar" on his album "Book of Ryan" (2018). Most recently Royce featured on Eminem's album "Music To Be Murdered" By (2020) with three songs, "You Gon' Learn", "Yah Yah" and "I Will". Eminem also confirms on this album that the duo are still active ("pack heat, but it's black ink