Infinite (Eminem song)

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"Infinite"
Song by Eminem
from the album Infinite
ReleasedNovember 13, 1996 (original version)
November 18, 2016 (F.B.T remix version)
Recorded1996
Studio Bassment Sounds Inc. (Ferndale, MI)
Genre Hip hop
Length4:11
Label WEB Entertainment
Songwriter(s)
  • Marshall Mathers
  • Denaun Porter
Producer(s) Denaun Porter
Music video
"Infinite (F.B.T. Remix)" (Official Audio) on YouTube

"Infinite" is a song by American rapper Eminem from his debut album of the same name (1996). It was released along with the rest of the album on November 13, 1996, via Web Entertainment. Recording sessions took place at Bassment Studios in Ferndale, Michigan, produced by Denaun Porter.

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It is not officially available on any online music stores, however on November 18, 2016, five days after the 20th anniversary of the album, Eminem posted a remaster and a remix of the song, made by the Bass Brothers, to his Vevo channel, made available digitally for the first time. [1] [2]

The song peaked at number 97 on the Billboard Hot 100 and at number 37 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

Personnel

"Infinite"

"Infinite (F.B.T. Remix)"

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 [3] 97
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [4] 37

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