The song was written by Rihanna alongside Nigerian singer , director Ryan Coogler , and producer Ludwig Göransson . It was composed as a deeply personal tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman , the star of the original Black Panther who passed away in 2020.
"Lift Me Up" is an R&B ballad by Barbadian singer Rihanna, released on . It served as the lead single for the soundtrack of the Marvel film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and marked Rihanna's first solo musical release after a six-year hiatus following her 2016 album Anti . Composition and Significance Rihanna - Lift Me Up (Audio) MP3