Rihanna

2022 - 10 - 26

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Image courtesy of "The Cut"

Don't Tease Me, Rihanna (The Cut)

Following the news that she's performing at the Superbowl Halftime Show, it appears Rihanna has recorded an entirely new song for the Black Panther sequel.

[Super Bowl Halftime Show](https://www.thecut.com/2022/09/rihanna-2023-super-bowl-halftime-show.html) in February. Her usual reaction to being asked if she’s making new music is [uproarious laughter](https://twitter.com/DionneGrant/status/1503668800322949123?s=20&t=0U-F8ECdHOtGlp7W4odRDw), suggesting she does not give a flying fuck about our little wants and needs, as is her right. [assless pajamas](https://www.thecut.com/2021/11/rihanna-drops-plaid-pajama-pants-with-butt-cutout-why.html).

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The return of Rihanna (The Standard)

After a six-year hiatus, Rihanna is set to make her long-awaited music comeback on the 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' soundtrack on Friday, October 28, ...

Several media outlets were quick to link this straight back to Rihanna and speculations that she has lent her new tracks to the movie added even more buzz to an already hyped arrival around the new Wakanda sequel. Although this may not be how fans were expecting her to make her comeback, the collective response on the internet is “We will take what we can get”. After a six-year hiatus, Rihanna is set to make her long-awaited music comeback on the 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' soundtrack on Friday, October 28, 2022.

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Rihanna Finally Announces New Music for 'Black Panther: Wakanda ... (Collider.com)

Rihanna has announced that her next single, Lift Me Up, an original song for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever will be released on October 28.

“After speaking with Ryan and hearing his direction for the film and the song, I wanted to write something that portrays a warm embrace from all the people that I’ve lost in my life. Tems, one of the song's co-writers, revealed the upcoming film's director, Ryan Coogler, wanted to write something that best represents a sense of "warm embrace" from all the people she lost along the way. Just when everyone thought Rihanna would not release new music anytime soon, the musician made headlines again as she will re-enter the music industry this Friday with "Lift Me Up," which will be featured in the highly-anticipated Marvel sequel, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, set to hit theaters on November 11.

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