Venom (Eminem song)

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"Venom"
Venom (Eminem song) single cover.jpg
Single by Eminem
from the album Kamikaze
ReleasedSeptember 21, 2018
Recorded2018
Studio Effigy Studios (Detroit, Michigan)
Genre
Length4:29 [1]
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Kamikaze track listing
13 tracks
  1. "The Ringer"
  2. "Greatest"
  3. "Lucky You" (featuring Joyner Lucas)
  4. "Paul (skit)"
  5. "Normal"
  6. "Em Calls Paul"
  7. "Stepping Stone"
  8. "Not Alike" (featuring Royce Da 5'9")
  9. "Kamikaze"
  10. "Fall" (featuring Justin Vernon)
  11. "Nice Guy" (featuring Jessie Reyez)
  12. "Good Guy" (featuring Jessie Reyez)
  13. "Venom (Music from the Motion Picture)"
Eminem singles chronology
"Killshot"
(2018)		"Venom"
(2018)		"Lucky You"
(2018)
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Venom"
4:29 [1]

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [42] 4× Platinum280,000‡
Austria (IFPI Austria) [43] Platinum30,000‡
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [44] 3× Diamond480,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [45] Gold45,000‡
France (SNEP) [46] Gold100,000‡
Germany (BVMI) [47] Gold200,000‡
Italy (FIMI) [48] Platinum100,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ) [49] 2× Platinum60,000‡
Poland (ZPAV) [50] Platinum20,000‡
Portugal (AFP) [51] Gold5,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [52] Gold30,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [53] Platinum600,000‡
United States (RIAA) [54] 2× Platinum2,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
VariousSeptember 21, 2018 Digital download [1]
ItalyOctober 19, 2019 Contemporary hit radio EMI [55]

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