Higher

About this song

The beat was produced by Em and is filled with 808s, with a sound that resembles metal. The hook is performed by Sly Pyper and Eminem. The official music video premiered alongside the UFC 257 match between Poirier and McGregor, and it was inspired by and imitates LL Cool J's 1990 video for Mama Said Knock You Out.

What it's about

The song shows off Eminem's lyrical skills and looks at his life after fame and his successful work. The hook expresses uncertainty about the future.

Fun facts

• Sampled in 1 other song, like “Sorry Hanji by Dot Rotten”.
• Written by Sly Pyper, Andre Brissett, Mike Strange, Luis Resto and Eminem.
• Produced by Eminem.