

He has the biggest burden on himself as the ruler of Wakanda. Sometimes he will break down-with the blood, swear and tears on his hands. He is facing death everyday and defying it, and there is a limit he can endure as well. They are still fighting for equal rights and treatment from the world.īlack Panther is fighting against the will of the God. Kendrick Lamar could be highlighting the disposition of the African Americans in the world as well. He is fighting the entire world, he is fighting from himself and his nation. I fight the world, I fight you, I fight myselfĪs Black Panther, he fights with crooks. Kendrick Lamar starts about being a hero with a mask on. There is nobody by his side with the mask/cape on. It is about the unseen side of a masked super hero. “Pray For Me” isn’t about braggadocio of the character of Black Panther. Granted his victims are bad guys, but who is going to pray for his soul? Who is going to help him if he steps one foot out of way? He is all alone. As Black Panther, he would have to hurt and kill people. The chorus goes on about the life of a secretive hero-masked and shadowed from the world. There will be nobody to save him but himself. But as Black Panther, he is as good as a crook on the streets. As a king, he has all the protection in the world.

He is not backing down from this war as well.īlack Panther obviously likes being ‘Black Panther’ more than a king. Black Panther is returning home from the Civil War only to find that he has to face a new threat at home.
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– Ībove is a background to the movie as well as the song, when The Weeknd says he is ready for war again. T’Challa in Civil War finds out that Bucky (Winter Soldier) is the root cause of his father’s death which starts the Civil War with T’Challa being on Iron Man’s side. After the events of Captain America: Civil War, T’Challa (Black Panther) returns home to Wakanda to serve as the new leader after T’Chaka’s (T’Challa’s father) death.
