What do you think about Beyonce's new album, Lemonade?

By now, as a person who breathes oxygen and sometimes does so while browsing the internet, you will know that Beyoncé has put out a new album, .... That's what this is. I feel all the foremothers and ancestors on this. And still specifically her. #Lemonade · April 24, 2016. Janet Mock (@janetmock). read more

She told us in 2013. FLAWLESS. An album that deeply descends into the black culture, black women and feminism in America. The twelve tracks feel like a flow. read more

At one point on the album, during a spoken-word segment, Beyoncé merges the well-known maxim “if life gives you lemons, make lemonade” with a moving story about her grandmother, delivering the below speech: “Take one pint of water, add a half pound of sugar, the juice of eight lemons, the zest of half lemon. read more

Released with next to no advance warning, Lemonade is said to have “disrupted” the “album cycle”, but Beyoncé first did this in 2013 when she put out 14 songs, each with its own video, with not even so much as a “save the date”. read more