In the lead up to the full release of the album , digital and streaming services will release five tracks to accompany the album cycle . " I Rise " , the first promotional single , described as a " powerful and uplifting anthem " , disserts about surviving and rising up from the adversities from social , modern world , as a " way of giving voice to all marginalized people who feel they do n't have the opportunity to speak their mind , " in words of Madonna herself . It contains a spoken intro taken from the speech of social activist , advocate for gun control Emma González , survivor from the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting and co-founder of committee Never Again MSD , during an interview in February 2018
Stoneman Douglas High School shooting
Stoneman Douglas High School shooting
I Rise (song)