Not Afraid

"Not Afraid"
Single by Eminem
from the album Recovery
ReleasedApril 27, 2010 (2010-04-27)
Recorded2009–2010
StudioEffigy Studios (Ferndale, Michigan), Encore Studios (Burbank, California), Boi-1da Studios (Ajax, Ontario)
GenreHip hop
Length4:10 (album version)
3:54 (without first chorus)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Boi-1da
  • Jordan Evans (add.)
  • Matthew Burnett (add.)
  • Eminem (add.)
Eminem singles chronology
"Drop the World"
(2010)
"Not Afraid"
(2010)
"Love the Way You Lie"
(2010)
Music video
Not Afraid at Youtube.com

"Not Afraid" is a 2010 hip hop song by the American rapper Eminem, and is the first single from his seventh studio album Recovery, which was released in April 27, 2010. The song was written by Eminem, Boi-1da, Luis Resto, J. Evans and M. Burnett.

The song is about how Eminem tried to overcome the troubles in his life from the past few years and mainly his drug addiction and rehabilitation.