Meek Mill - Lord Knows Ft Tory Lanez From Creed: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack [official Video] «RELIABLE»
: Tory Lanez provides a melodic yet defiant hook that centers on the question, "How can I lose when I came from the bottom?". This mirrors the journey of Creed protagonist Adonis Johnson, who fights to create his own legacy despite his father's shadow.
Directed by , the Official Music Video is a cinematic blend of Meek Mill’s reality and the fictional world of Creed . : Tory Lanez provides a melodic yet defiant
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: Scenes from Creed , featuring Michael B. Jordan as Adonis, are interspersed with shots of Meek Mill and Tory Lanez. This reinforces the connection between the rapper and the character, both of whom are "fighters born and bred in the streets of Philadelphia". The song is built on a grand, operatic sample of
The song is built on a grand, operatic sample of . This choice provides a "cathedral-sounding" backdrop that elevates Meek Mill’s aggressive delivery to a level of spiritual importance.
As an opener, "Lord Knows" set a precedent for Meek Mill's ability to craft high-stakes introductory tracks. Within the context of the Creed soundtrack, it stands alongside other major hits like Future's "Last Breath," contributing to a modern urban sound that redefined the Rocky franchise's musical legacy.