"Black Magic"
Single by Eminem featuring Skylar Grey
from the album Music to Be Murdered By – Side B
ReleasedDecember 25, 2020 (2020-12-25)
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Length2:54
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Producer(s)
Eminem singles chronology
"Those Kinda Nights"
(2020) 		"Black Magic"
(2020) 		"Killer"
(2021)
Skylar Grey singles chronology
"Make It Through the Day"
(2020) 		"Black Magic"
(2020) 		"Partly Cloudy with a Chance of Tears"
(2021)

"Black Magic" is a song by American rapper Eminem from the deluxe edition of his eleventh studio album Music to Be Murdered By. It was released as the album's second track on December 18, 2020, via Shady Records along with the rest of Music to Be Murdered By – Side B. Written by Eminem, Skylar Grey, Jayson DeZuzio, Elliott Taylor and Luis Resto, it was produced by Grey and DeZuzio with additional production from Eminem. The song features vocals by American singer and frequent collaborator Skylar Grey, marking their ninth song together following 2011 "I Need a Doctor", 2012 "Our House" and "C'mon Let Me Ride", 2013 "Asshole", 2014 "Twisted", 2016 "Kill for You", 2017 "Tragic Endings", and 2020 "Leaving Heaven".[citation needed]

The song debuted at number 100 on the UK Singles Chart and number 20 on the UK R&B Singles Chart. It was released as a single in Italy on December 25, 2020, through Universal.[1]

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2020) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[2] 77
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[3] 7
UK Singles (OCC)[4] 100
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[5] 20
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 38

References

  1. ^ Fontana, Stefano (December 22, 2020). "Eminem - Black Magic (feat. Skylar Grey) (Radio Date: 25-12-2020)". EarOne (in Italian). Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  2. ^ "Eminem Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  3. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. December 28, 2020. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  4. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  5. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  6. ^ "Eminem Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
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