Kamikaze (Eminem song)

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"Kamikaze"
Song by Eminem
from the album Kamikaze
ReleasedAugust 31, 2018
GenreHip hop
Length3:36
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)

"Kamikaze" is a song by American rapper Eminem from his album of the same name.[2][3] The title track of the album, the song was written by Eminem, DJ Bobcat, Muffla, LL Cool J, and Timothy Suby. It was produced by Eminem and Suby.

Composition[]

The song interpolates "I'm Bad" by LL Cool J and "Fack". In the song, he addresses the criticism of his 2017 album Revival.[4]

Release[]

The song was released on August 31, 2018 with the rest of Kamikaze.[5]

When the album was first released, the title of this and "Fall" were misplaced,[6] but this mistake was quickly fixed.

Personnel[]

  • Eminem – lead vocals, additional production
  • Tim Suby – production

Charts[]

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[7] 13
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[8] 31
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[9] 13
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[10] 9
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[11] 11
France (SNEP)[12] 94
Germany (Official German Charts)[13] 53
Greece Digital International Singles (IFPI)[14] 9
Hungary (Single Top 40)[15] 19
Hungary (Stream Top 40)[16] 8
Italy (FIMI)[17] 41
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[18] 55
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[19] 34
Norway (VG-lista)[20] 19
Portugal (AFP)[21] 35
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[22] 5
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[23] 43
US Billboard Hot 100[24] 16
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[25] 13

Certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[26] Gold 35,000double-dagger

double-dagger Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[]

  1. ^ Kamikaze (liner notes). Eminem. Shady Records. 2018.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ Hughes, William (August 31, 2018). "Eminem Drops a Surprise Album, Raps About Venom". The A.V. Club. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
  3. ^ Park, Andrea (September 1, 2018). "Eminem Drops Surprise Album "Kamikaze". CBS News.
  4. ^ "Eminem - Kamikaze Lyrics".
  5. ^ "Hear Eminem's Surprise Album 'Kamikaze'".
  6. ^ Rooney, Kyle (August 31, 2018). "Lebron James Weighs In On Eminem's "Kamikaze" Album".
  7. ^ "Australian-charts.com – Eminem – Kamikaze". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  8. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Eminem – Kamikaze" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  9. ^ "Ultratop.be – Eminem – Kamikaze" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  10. ^ "Eminem Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  11. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 201836 into search. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
  12. ^ "Lescharts.com – Eminem – Kamikaze" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  13. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Eminem – Kamikaze" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
  14. ^ "Official IFPI Charts – Digital Singles Chart (International) – Week: 36/2018". IFPI Greece. Archived from the original on September 17, 2018. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
  15. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  16. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Stream Top 40 slágerlista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved September 15, 2018.
  17. ^ "Italiancharts.com – Eminem – Kamikaze". Top Digital Download. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  18. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Eminem – Kamikaze" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  19. ^ "Charts.nz – Eminem – Kamikaze". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  20. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Eminem – Kamikaze". VG-lista. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  21. ^ "Portuguesecharts.com – Eminem – Kamikaze". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  22. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201836 into search. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
  23. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Eminem – Kamikaze". Singles Top 100. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  24. ^ "Eminem Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  25. ^ "Eminem Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  26. ^ "ARIA Charts". ARIA. February 19, 2019. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
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