Overview

Album & Release
Featured on Revival, which dropped on December 15, 2017.

Artistic Purpose
“Like Home” is Eminem’s direct critique of the Trump era, using sharp political commentary over a soulful hook by Alicia Keys. On Vulture, it was described as a “negative review in rhyme of Trump’s first year in office,” addressing topics like xenophobia, white supremacy, media addiction, and social justice.

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 Composition & Collaboration

Production & Lyrics
Just Blaze provides a warm, orchestral production. Keys complements Eminem’s urgency with a soaring, anthem-like chorus.

Role of Alicia Keys
Her stunning vocal performance gives the song its emotional backbone, making it a stirring call for unity and change.

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Reception & Impact

Chart Performance
The track charted modestly in the UK, reaching #84 on the Official Singles Chart and #53 on the streaming chart; it enjoyed brief stays on Ireland’s and the UK’s charts.

Critical Response
Critics singled it out as one of the strongest tracks from Revival. Vulture notably called it “the best track off of his new eighth album, Revival”.

Fan sentiments
Reddit reactions reflect split opinions—one fan commented:

“It’s not a great track, but I like it. Kinda like Not Afraid – a bit cheesy, a bit overdone, very poppy, but still a good tune. Solid lyrics…”

Why It Stands Out

    Cultural & Political Relevance
    Continuing Eminem’s reputation as a rapper who isn’t afraid to tackle societal issues, “Like Home” reflects his activist roots from early tracks like “Mosh.”

    Powerful Collaboration
    Keys’s uplifting chorus contrasts Eminem’s scathing verses, reinforcing the song’s message of resilience and hope.

    Evolving Artistic Tone
    Compared to his earlier, more aggressive style, this track shows a softer, more emotionally nuanced delivery—suggesting growth and maturity .

Final Take

“Like Home” stands as one of Eminem’s most politically driven songs in recent years, fusing his rap prowess with Alicia Keys’s soulful presence to create a compelling anthem for social awareness. Despite its moderate chart positions, the track resonated deeply with fans and critics, marking a meaningful moment in his discography.