Tems ' rendition of "No Woman, No Cry" served as the emotional centerpiece for the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever teaser trailer. Released in July 2022, the cover became a global sensation, bridging the gap between Bob Marley’s reggae roots and modern Afrobeats. 🎵 Track Overview Tems (Nigerian singer-songwriter) Release Date: July 25, 2022 Producer: Ludwig Göransson

Reviewers praised Tems’ "phenomenal" vocals, noting how she stripped back the original keyboard for a piano-driven, layered vocal arrangement. 🕊️ Narrative Significance

Hit the top spot on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart.

Won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding International Song and the All Africa Music Award for Best Soundtrack Movie Song.

It was the first time "No Woman, No Cry" in any form (including Marley’s original) had charted on Billboard.

The song was used to communicate the film's core themes of grief and resilience following the passing of Chadwick Boseman:

The song achieved significant commercial success immediately upon release:

Part of the 3-track Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Prologue 📈 Chart & Critical Performance