Rihanna to debut new music on 'Wakanda Eternally' soundtrack

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We will thank the “Black Panther” sequel for Rihanna lastly returning to the world of music.

The “Fenty” founder tweeted Wednesday about her forthcoming single, “Elevate Me Up,” which is ready to launch on Friday.

The unique music will likely be featured on the soundtrack to the brand new Marvel film, “Black Panther: Wakanda Eternally.” The music will mark Rihanna’s first new music as a solo artist in six years.

In line with a press launch, the tune was written by Rihanna, fellow artist Tems, Oscar winner Ludwig Göransson and “Black Panther” director Ryan Coogler as a tribute to the late “Black Panther” star Chadwick Boseman.

Boseman died in 2020 at age 43 following a non-public battle with colon most cancers.

“After talking with Ryan and listening to his course for the movie and the music, I needed to put in writing one thing that portrays a heat embrace from all of the those that I’ve misplaced in my life. I attempted to think about what it will really feel like if I may sing to them now and specific how a lot I miss them,” Tems stated in a press release. “Rihanna has been an inspiration to me so listening to her convey this music is a good honor.”

The music was recorded in 5 international locations and Rihanna shared solely a snippet of it on social media.

Followers have been eagerly awaiting new music from Rihanna since her final album, “Anti,” which dropped in 2016. There had been hypothesis that she would launch one thing new in anticipation of her efficiency because the headliner for the upcoming Superbowl Halftime Present in February.

“Black Panther: Wakanda Eternally - Music From and Impressed By” will likely be launched on November 4. The movie hits theaters on November 11.