Renaissance

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Drake, Beyonce, Stormzy, Chris Brown, DJ Khaled, and Central Cee all make the shortlist of nominees for this year's 19th anniversary of the Urban Music Awards". In the Netherlands, the album landed atop the Album Top 100, becoming Beyoncé's third consecutive album to reach the summit in the country. According to critics, Renaissance has an "innovative" and "playful" approach to genre, [21] [22] [23] blending and shifting between several styles, primarily various genres of post- 1970s black dance music. On June 14, the British magazine The Sun reported Beyoncé was working on UK pop-up shows to promote the album and revealed a source told them the project was mostly worked through the pandemic.

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And now, as she marks her 41st birthday and hints are dropping that she's releasing a visual album movie, I'm re-listening to it all over again. Beyoncé lounges in a Natalia Fender fur coat, a Swarovski chain garter ensemble, silver star-shaped pasties, and billowing honey-brown locks. In a nod to one of the standout Renaissance tracks (“Church Girl”), Beyoncé levitates in a church while wearing a lime lace mermaid Alaïa gown. Additionally, the song "Heated" was met with criticism online for its use of the word " spaz" in its lyrics, which disability advocates said is an ableist slur.He described it as an art film that is "weirder" than Beyoncé's previous works, Lemonade (2016) and Black Is King (2020).

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In the image, she is seated atop a "glowing", " holographic", "crystal horse" (dubbed "Reneigh" by fans [14] [15] [16]) in a "futuristic, centipede-ish bikini".

contains a sample of "Mister Magic" written by Ralph MacDonald and William Salter and performed by Grover Washington Jr. Already the only artist to have her first six albums all debut at number one, she became the first artist whose first seven albums did so as well.

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Beyoncé’s act i: Renaissance track list, from best to worst (though, let’s be real, asking me to rank them is like asking me to choose my favourite child).The tour quickly received widespread acclaim, with Rolling Stone dubbing it a "once-in-a-lifetime show from one of pop's greatest live performers". By centering her music within the context of HBCU culture, incorporating a massive marching band, a step show, and J-setting choreography, she delivered a tectonic performance that also ensured all her fans would see the lineage of Black art receive the credit it’s due. In doing so, Renaissance became Beyoncé's seventh consecutive album to debut at number one and the first album released by a woman in 2022 to reach number one.

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Track 11 published by Oakland 13 Music (ASCAP), all rights administered by Sony/ATV obo itself and Oakland 13 Music / Sandra Gale (GMR) / Matthew Samuels (SOCAN) / 1Damentional Publishing (ASCAP) / The Sweet Life LLC / Songs Of Kobalt Music Publishing (BMI) / Sean Seaton Publishing Designee (SOCAN) / 114 Sounds / W. Beyoncé stuns in a black knit bodysuit sourced from Pieter Mulier’s ALAÏA Summer/Fall 2022 collection. Over the last decade, every Beyoncé project has become an integral part of a larger Beyoncé Project.contains elements of " Show Me Love", written by Allen George and Fred McFarlane and performed by Robin S. In terms of traditional album sales, Renaissance posted the fourth-largest sales week for an album in 2022 with 190,000 albums sold.