Bad Guy (song) Mathers LP" left off. I don't know if anyone caught that, but that’s kind of where the continuation starts." The song is split into two parts, the first part was produced by S1 and M-Phazes, while the second was produced by StreetRunner and Vinny Venditto. Sarah Jaffe, who works with S1 in a group called The Dividends, provided songwriting and sang the song's refrain. Eminem originally considered getting Dido on the song, but did not want to give away the "Stan" reference. Additional keys on the song was provided by I.L.O and the song was recorded at Effigy Studios in
Legacy (Eminem song) unchanged, as Eminem wanted to challenge himself. "Legacy" was met with generally positive reviews from music critics. Andy Gill of "The Independent" highlighted "Legacy" as one of the album's best songs. Greg Kot writing for the "Chicago Tribune" said, " "Legacy" reprises the formula for "The Marshall Mathers LP"-era hit "Stan" with introspective rhymes tied to a female vocal hook." Gabriel Alvarez of "Complex" stated, ""Legacy" is a unique entry in Eminem's catalog because it shows an emotional growth that Eminem didn’t always seem capable of. He shoveled shit his entire life and often seemed unable to forgive his mother,