"Stepping Stone" | |
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Song by Eminem | |
from the album Kamikaze | |
Released | August 31, 2018 |
Recorded | 2018 |
Genre | Hip hop |
Length | 5:10 |
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Producer(s) | |
Kamikaze track listing | |
13 tracks
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"Stepping Stone" is a song by American rapper Eminem from his album Kamikaze (2018). [2] [3] It charted in Australia, Canada, Sweden, and the US.
"Stepping Stone" describes the fallout of D12, a rap group of which Eminem was formerly a part of. He also uses the song to confirm that the group has been disbanded and will no longer be continuing due to the death of Proof. [4]
Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) [5] | 34 |
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [6] | 30 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [7] | 52 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [8] | 42 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [9] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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