“Guts Over Fear” by Eminem featuring Sia

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“Guts Over Fear” by Eminem featuring Sia

	song info     “Guts Over Fear” by Eminem featuring Sia (official video) is a rap song.     Song Title: Guts Over Fear (official video)     Artist: Eminem featuring Sia     Album: Shady XV     Genre: urban, rap, hip hop     Composer: Copyright © 2014 Marshall Mathers, Sia Furler     Vocals: Sia     Rap: Eminem     Director: Syndrome     Producer: Emile Haynie, John Hill     Date:: 2014     Format: digital download, CD single     Label: Shady / Aftermath / Interscope     Number of listens: 15933     Current rank: 1701 (updated weekly)     Highest rank: 1701 (play the video all the way through to register a vote for this song) Translations courtesy of Apple and Google.

    Summary quotation from Wikipedia:

    “Guts Over Fear” is a single by American rapper Eminem, featuring Australian singer Sia from his compilation album Shady XV, released on November 24, 2014.

Background

    Previews of the song premiered in trailers for the film, The Equalizer starring Denzel Washington. The song was officially released to iTunes on August 25, 2014, the same day Eminem announced his plans to release an album later that year.

Content

    The song is a synth heavy showcasing Sia’s forceful voice singing a chorus about how she now feels emboldened in the face of adversity, as the rapper parses his various insecurities and his place in rap. The song’s subject matter regards Eminem and his struggles as an artist, and touches up on moments of his career. Australian singer Sia provides the chorus, making this the second time the two artists collaborated, first being “Beautiful Pain” off of the deluxe version of The Marshall Mathers LP 2.

Music video

    Eminem posted a picture on Instagram to serve as a sneak peek for the upcoming music video. The video premiered on November 24, via VEVO, was filmed in Detroit, Michigan, directed by Syndrome and starred Alexander Wraith and a cycle 21 of America’s Next Top Model contestant, Chantelle Brown-Young.

Chart performance

    The song debuted at number 22 on the Billboard Hot 100, selling 134,328 copies in its first week of release.

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    Joseph: Great song!

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