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The song serves as the lead single for the Marvel blockbuster Black Panther: Wakanda Forever .

Rihanna co-wrote the track with Tems, Oscar-winning composer Ludwig Göransson, and director Ryan Coogler. 2022---Rihanna--New-song-coming-in-October

This release ends the longest wait in her career since the launch of her 2016 album Anti . While "Lift Me Up" isn't the lead single for her long-rumored ninth studio album ("R9"), it officially signals that Rihanna's time in the recording studio is back in full swing. The song serves as the lead single for

In addition to "Lift Me Up," the film also features a second original Rihanna song titled "Born Again," which plays during the credits. Oscar-winning composer Ludwig Göransson