"Elevator" | ||||
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Promotional single by Eminem | ||||
from the album Relapse: Refill | ||||
Released | December 15, 2009 (digital) [1] | |||
Recorded | 2006-2009–09 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 4:53 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Eminem | |||
Eminem chronology | ||||
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"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. The song was originally recorded back in 2006 under the name ¨There Used To Be A Saying¨ and the last track on a unknown 2006 album.
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]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Elevator" (Explicit Album Version) | Eminem | 4:53 |
Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [3] | 59 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [4] | 67 |
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This is the singles discography for Glee.
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