Guts Over Fear


 * "I'm not afraid anymore" — Belinda Carlisle

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

Background
Previews of the song premiered in trailers for the film The Equalizer, starring Denzel Washington, and it was played over the end credits of said film. The song was officially released to iTunes on 25 August 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.

Music video
Eminem posted a picture on Instagram to serve as a sneak peek for the upcoming music video. The video, which premiered on 24 November via VEVO, was filmed in Detroit, Michigan, directed by Syndrome and starring Alexander Wraith and Canadian model 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.

Track listing

 * Digital Download