# Eminem's 'Not Afraid' in Abdul El-Sayed Campaign Ad

> Eminem's 'Not Afraid' appears in Abdul El-Sayed's Michigan Senate ad, weeks after collaborating with Kid Rock.
- Title: Eminem's 'Not Afraid' in Abdul El-Sayed Campaign Ad · Complex
- Summary: Eminem's 'Not Afraid' appears in Abdul El-Sayed's Michigan Senate ad, weeks after collaborating with Kid Rock. Eminem's 'Not Afraid' is used in Abdul…
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- Source: Complex — https://complex.com/music/a/alex-ocho/eminem-not-afraid-abdul-el-sayed-ad-kid-rock
- Published: 2026-11-04T02:30:54.108+00:00
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- Topics: eminem, abdul el-sayed, michigan senate, kid rock, campaign ad, heal my faith, real time with bill maher, culture, music
## Eminem's Song in El-Sayed's Ad
Eminem's 'Not Afraid' appears in a final Michigan Senate campaign video for Abdul El-Sayed, released on Election Day.

> Not about choosing sides, just choosing to make music with my old friend. Praying for all of us.
## Kid Rock's Criticism of El-Sayed
Kid Rock compared El-Sayed to 9/11 hijackers after Eminem's collaboration on 'Heal My Faith' with El-Sayed.
## Eminem's Political Stance
Eminem has been a Trump critic and endorsed Kamala Harris, but remains quiet during this election season.
## Key takeaway

Eminem's 'Not Afraid' is used in Abdul El-Sayed's final Senate campaign ad, despite recent collaboration with his critic Kid Rock.