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During the credits, Lindemann smashes a television set with a lawnmower while the other members eat Schaumküsse (a chocolate-coated marshmallow treat historically associated with racist terminology in Germany), underscoring the deep-seated nature of these prejudices. Reception

Band members are shown staring at monitors, literally "absorbing" content until they eventually point their guns at the screens. Toward the end, a "black hole" opens in the floor, symbolizing how this cycle of fear eventually consumes the very people who fostered it. Notable Visual Details rammstein_angst_official_video

The song title and chorus reference an 18th-century German children's game, Wer hat Angst vorm schwarzen Mann? (Who is afraid of the Bogeyman?). Rammstein recontextualizes this "Bogeyman" as a metaphor for the irrational fear of the unknown, specifically targeting xenophobia and racism. During the credits, Lindemann smashes a television set