Police brutality is mentioned at the apex of the song, Lamar claiming and we hate po-po/Wanna kill us dead in the street fo sho,' emphasizing the frustrations of the law working.
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The video also contains scenes from the movie itself but is careful not to spoil any important scenes. The lyrics express a life-long struggle and years of pain that span longer than Kendrick’s own life specifically the systematic oppression of black men. In the video there is an animation of Black Panther running in the train tracks similarly to how the real character does in the movie. Curated by the one and only Kendrick Lamar, some of the biggest names in modern hip hop have come together to bring a musical voice to Marvels newest. Along with a futuristic style and carefully chosen lyrics, The Weeknd and Lamar made a lyric video for the song which has left fans very pleased. This line from Lamar alludes to the fact that this movie is a representation of how anybody can be a hero. In ‘Pray for Me’ Lamar says, “Who need a hero? You need a hero.” A lot of the excitement for the Black Panther movie was about how it had the first African-American superhero. Many of the other lyrics in the song also convey the despair and struggles of the characters in the movie. What do you stand for Are you an activist What are your city plans for Are you an accident, are you just in the way. For example, The Weeknd sings “If I’m gon’ die for you, if I’m gon’ kill for you,” which is about the decision that was made to kill a character in the movie and how that backfired on other characters. The powerful lyrics of this song also resemble themes in the movie. Lamar was chosen to be part of the creation of this song because his artistic styles are similar to that of the Black Panther movie. The song contains futuristic instrumental pieces as well as lyrics. 2nd, The Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar released ‘Pray for Me.’ This song was created as part of the movie soundtrack for Black Panther. Creative Commons Image through Marvel Cinematic Universe Wiki by Valyrian Wildfire
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