Guts_Over_Fear

Guts Over Fear

Guts Over Fear

2014 single by Eminem featuring Sia


"Guts Over Fear" is a song by American rapper Eminem featuring Australian singer-songwriter Sia, from Eminem's compilation album SHADYXV, released on August 25, 2014. This song is included in the closing credits of the film, The Equalizer.

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Background

Previews of the song premiered in trailers and during the end credits 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's subject matter concerns Eminem and his struggles as an artist, and touches on moments of his career. Australian singer Sia provides the chorus, making this the second time the artists have collaborated, the first being "Beautiful Pain" from the deluxe version of The Marshall Mathers LP 2.[2]

Music video

Eminem posted a picture on Instagram to serve as a sneak peek for the upcoming music video.[3] The video premiered on November 24, via VEVO, was filmed in Detroit, Michigan, directed by Syndrome and starred Alexander Wraith and America's Next Top Model cycle 21 contestant, Winnie Harlow.

Chart performance

The song debuted at number 22 on the Billboard Hot 100, selling 134,328 copies in its first week of release.[4]

Track listing

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Charts

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References

  1. "Eminem Announces 'Shady XV' With New Track 'Guts Over Fear' and New Compilation". Billboard.com. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
  2. "Hip Hop Singles Sales This Week: Eminem, Iggy Azalea, Nicki Minaj". Hiphopdx.com. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
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  8. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
  9. "Eminem feat. Sia – Guts Over Fear" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
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  11. "Eminem Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 1, 2014.
  12. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved December 24, 2019.

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