Lord Above

{{short description|2019 song by Fat Joe and Dre}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Lord Above

| type = Song

| artist = Fat Joe and Dre featuring Eminem and Mary J. Blige

| album = Family Ties

| released = {{Start date|2019|12|6}}

| studio =

| genre = Hip hop

| length = {{Duration|m=4|s=55}}

| label = {{hlist|RNG|EMPIRE}}

| writer = {{hlist|Joseph Cartagena|Andre Lyon|Marshall Mathers|Mary J. Blige|Marcello Valenzano|Rayshon Cobbs Jr.}}

| producer = {{hlist|Cool & Dre|808 Ray}}

}}

"Lord Above" is a song by American rappers Fat Joe and Dre featuring fellow American rapper Eminem and American singer Mary J. Blige released from the former two's collaborative studio album Family Ties on December 6, 2019 via RNG (Rap's New Generation) and EMPIRE, produced by 808 Ray and Cool & Dre. Not released as a single, it still peaked at No. 97 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and No. 44 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.

To promote the album, Fat Joe billed his Eminem collaboration as "the most disrespectful song".{{Cite web|last=Eustice|first=Kyle|date=December 4, 2019|title=Fat Joe Says His Eminem Collaboration Is "The Most Disrespectful Song"|url=https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.53681/title.fat-joe-says-his-eminem-collaboration-is-the-most-disrespectful-song|access-date=September 8, 2020|website=HipHopDX}} In his verse, Eminem disses Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey, rapping: "I know me and Mariah didn't end on a high note / But that other dude's whipped, that pussy got him neutered / Tried to tell him this chick's a nut job before he got his jewels clipped / Almost got my caboose kicked, fool, quit, you not gon' do shit / I let her chop my balls off, too 'fore I lost to you, Nick."{{Cite web|last=Aubrey|first=Elizabeth|date=December 6, 2019|title=Listen to Eminem's diss-filled collaboration with Fat Joe, 'Lord Above'|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/listen-to-eminems-diss-filled-collaboration-with-fat-joe-lord-above-2584717|access-date=September 8, 2020|website=NME|language=en-GB}}{{Cite web|last=Shifferaw|first=Abel|date=December 6, 2019|title=Eminem Takes Aim at Nick Cannon for Wanting to Fight Him Over Mariah Carey on Fat Joe's "Lord Above"|url=https://www.complex.com/music/2019/12/eminem-addresses-nick-cannon-mariah-carey-on-fat-joes-family-ties-track-lord-above|access-date=September 8, 2020|website=Complex|language=en}}

On December 9, 2019, Cannon responded with a diss track, "The Invitation",{{cite web|last=Kirkl|first=Justin|date=December 10, 2019|title=This Bizarre Feud Between Nick Cannon, Eminem, and Mariah Carey Actually Goes Back a Decade|url=https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/music/a30182483/nick-cannon-eminem-mariah-carey-the-invitation-lord-above-lyrics-feud-explained/|access-date=December 11, 2019|website=Esquire|language=en-US}} featuring Hitman Holla, Charlie Clips and Prince Eazy, whom Cannon referred to as "The Black Squad" and Suge Knight.{{cite news|author=Respers France|first=Lisa|date=December 10, 2019|title=Eminem and Nick Cannon feuding again after diss track|website=CNN|url=https://edition.cnn.com/2019/12/10/entertainment/eminem-nick-cannon-diss-track-trnd/index.html|access-date=December 11, 2019}} After Eminem responded to Cannon with two tweets, Cannon released a second diss track the next day featuring the same rappers as well as Conceited titled "Pray For Him", followed by another solo diss track entitled "The Invitation Canceled".{{cite web|date=December 10, 2019|title=Nick Cannon Drops Another Eminem Diss Track Dubbed 'Pray For Him'|url=https://www.tmz.com/2019/12/10/nick-cannon-eminem-diss-track-the-invitation-mariah-carey-suge-knight/|access-date=December 11, 2019|website=TMZ|language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Berry |first=Peter A. BerryPeter A. |title=Nick Cannon Drops Third Eminem Diss Track: Listen |url=https://www.xxlmag.com/nick-cannon-eminem-diss-song-canceled-invitation/ |access-date=2022-05-16 |website=XXL Mag |date=19 December 2019 |language=en}}