Beautiful Pain

"Beautiful Pain" is a song by Eminem featuring Sia, appearing as a bonus track on his 2013 album The Marshall Mathers LP 2,^[1] marking the first collaboration between the two musicians. They further collaborated on the song Guts Over Fear from Eminem's 2014 compilation album SHADYXV. Billboard described the song as an "emo-punched rap ballad", and one of Eminem's best collaborations with a female artist.^[2] In 2014, Spin ranked the song number 264 out of Eminem's 289 songs released to date.^[3]

"Beautiful Pain"
Song by Eminem featuring Sia
from the album The Marshall Mathers LP 2
Length	4:25
Label	Shady Aftermath Interscope
Songwriter(s)	Marshall Mathers Emile Haynie Sia Furler Luis Resto
Producer(s)	Haynie Eminem (co.)

Charts

Chart performance for "Beautiful Pain"

Chart (2013–2014)	Peak position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)^[4]	55
France (SNEP)^[5]	114
Germany (Official German Charts)^[6]	87
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)^[7]	15
UK Singles (OCC)^[8]	67
US Billboard Hot 100^[9]	99
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[10]	30

Certifications

Certifications for "Beautiful Pain"

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ)^[11]	Gold	7,500^*
United States (RIAA)^[12]	Gold	500,000^‡
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "Eminem Calls On Sia To Heal His 'Beautiful Pain': Listen To 'The Marshall Mathers LP 2' Bonus Track". MTV News. Retrieved 2018-05-23.
2. "Eminem's Top 9 Collaborations With Female Artists: Beyoncé, Rihanna, P!nk and More (Critic's Picks)". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-05-23.
3. "All 289 Eminem Songs, Ranked". Spin. 2014-10-27. Retrieved 2018-05-23.
4. "Eminem Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
5. "Eminem feat. Sia – Beautiful Pain" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
6. "Eminem feat. Sia – Beautiful Pain" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
7. "Eminem feat. Sia – Beautiful Pain". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
8. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
9. "Eminem Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
10. "Eminem Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
11. "New Zealand single certifications – Eminem feat. Sia – Beautiful Pain". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
12. "American single certifications – Eminem – Beautiful Pain (feat. Sia)". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 30, 2023.