"Elevator" is a song by American rapper Eminem, featured on his 2009 album Relapse: Refill, the re-release of his album Relapse. "Elevator" was the second promotional single released on December 15, released the same day as "Hell Breaks Loose". On the issue of January 2, 2010, "Elevator" debuted at #67 on the Billboard Hot 100.
| "Elevator" | ||||
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| Promotional single by Eminem | ||||
| from the album Relapse: Refill | ||||
| Released | December 15, 2009 (digital)[1] | |||
| Recorded | 2008–09 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 4:53 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Eminem | |||
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Controversy edit
The lyrics of the song struck controversy, as Eminem raps this message to former *NSYNCer Lance Bass: "Sorry Lance, Mr. Lambert and Aiken ain't gonna make it... They get so mad when I call them both faggots...." Adam Lambert, the American Idol season 8 runner-up said on Twitter: "Wow Eminem mentioned me in a song? I must be doin something right," and "Even if he used the f word. Whatev."[2]
Track listing edit
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Elevator" (Explicit Album Version) | Eminem | 4:53 |
Charts edit
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[3] | 59 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 67 |
References edit
- ^ "Archived copy". iTunes. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Does Eminem's New Song Slam Lambert with the F-Word? | Fancast News". Archived from the original on May 27, 2010. Retrieved February 26, 2010.
- ^ "Canadian Hot 100: Week of January 02, 2010 (Biggest Jump)". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved August 2, 2011.
- ^ "Hot 100: Week of January 02, 2010 (Biggest Jump)". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved August 2, 2011.