Enemies (Shinedown song)

2012 single by Shinedown
"Enemies"
Single by Shinedown
from the album Amaryllis
ReleasedJuly 17, 2012
Studio
  • Ocean Way (Los Angeles)
  • Capitol (Hollywood)
Length3:08
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)
  • Brent Smith
  • Dave Bassett
  • Eric Bass
Producer(s)Rob Cavallo
Shinedown singles chronology
"Unity"
(2012)
"Enemies"
(2012)
"I'll Follow You"
(2013)
Music video
"Enemies" on YouTube

"Enemies" is the third single from American rock band Shinedown's fourth studio album, Amaryllis.

Release

The song was released on July 17, 2012.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Enemies" (Smith, Bass, Bassett)3:08

Music video

The video shows the band sitting in a private meeting, in an open and empty room. The lyrics in the song simulate the dialogue, and how it causes the resulting "fight" that ensues.

As of December 1, 2022, the song has 59 million views on YouTube.

This song was used as the opening theme for WWE Raw from July 25, 2016 to January 22, 2018, as well as being featured in the WWE 2K18 video game.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2012–13) Peak
position
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[1] 2
Canada Rock (Billboard)[2] 40
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[3] 29
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[4] 8

Year-end charts

Chart (2012) Position
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[5] 94
Chart (2013) Position
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[6] 47

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[7] Gold 40,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Shinedown Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
  2. ^ "Shinedown Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  3. ^ "Shinedown Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 29, 2013.
  4. ^ "Shinedown Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved August 29, 2013.
  5. ^ "Hot Rock Songs: Year End 2012". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
  6. ^ "Rock Airplay Songs: Year End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
  7. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Shinedown – Enemies". Music Canada. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
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