Eminem - Not Afraid (Video clip)

"Not Afraid" is a single by American rapper Eminem from his 7-th album Recovery (2010). Music was recorded as the album's best song on April 29, 2010, by Interscope Records. "Not Afraid" was

debut revealed as a song by Eminem via Twitter, after which the single debuted on radio. To promote the song's release, a freestyle rap, "Despicable", was released on the Internet and received attention for its tone and lyrical content. "Not Afraid" was composed and produced by Eminem, Boi-1da, Jordan Evans and Matthew Burnett; keyboardist Luis Resto was also attributed with songwriting credit. According to Eminem's manager Paul Rosenberg and music critics, "Not Afraid" carries a positive message and depicts Eminem's change in direction from drugs and violence. The hip hop single features a choir that assists Eminem in a heavily layered chorus and vocals are sung over a guitar, synthesizer and piano; no Auto-Tune was used on the sung vocals, but many reverberation tools were.