The song premiered via YouTube on October 14, 2013, and was released in the United States on October 15, 2013, as the third single from Eminem's eighth studio album, The Marshall Mathers LP 2 (2013). It contains references to previous conflicts in Eminem's career, as well as to other rappers' conduct. The song received critical acclaim, with critics praising Eminem's lyrical ability and rapping speed, amid some accusations of homophobic lyrics.[1]