Lift Me Up

"Lift Me Up" is a song recorded by Barbadian singer Rihanna. It was released October 28, 2022 by Westbury Road, Roc Nation, Def Jam and Hollywood Records as the lead single for the soundtrack of the film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). The song is Rihanna's first solo release in six years.  She wrote the song with Nigerian singer Tems, Ryan Coolidge, Priscilla Renea, and its producer. Ludwig Göransson.

It broke the record for most-added song on pop radio, with 519 adds. It entered at number three on the UK Singles Chart and at number two on the US Hot 100, behind Taylor Swift's "Anti-Hero". It became her highest-charting song since "Wild Thoughts" also reached number two on the Hot 100 in 2017.

The song was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song.  Rihanna performed the song at the 95th Academy Awards (Oscars) on March 12, 2023.

 Awards and nominations 
YearAward showCategoryResult202395th Academy AwardsBest Original Song 

 Charts 
+Chart performance for "Lift Me Up"Chart (2022)PeakpositionAustralia (ARIA)5Austria11Belgium (Flanders)13Belgium (Wallonia)7Canada (Canadian Hot 100)3Canada CHR/Top 40 (Billboard)19Denmark18France3Germany9Ireland (IRMA)3Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)14New Zealand (RMNZ)3Portugal29Sweden11Switzerland1UK Singles (OCC)3US Billboard Hot 1002US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)17US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)16US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)15US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)1

 References 

Category:2022 songs
Category:Rihanna songs
Category:R&B songs
Category:R&B ballads