A launch surprise, an impressive audiovisual proposal, the controversy over the alleged infidelity of her husband Jay-Z and an ambitious and colorful musical proposal. All this embodies "Lemonade", the new album Beyoncé and forceful, with which the artist has returned in a big way.
Expectations were high before the premiere last Saturday's HBO "Lemonade", an audiovisual project that just details were known.
Finally it led to the publication of new work by Beyoncé, the first since "Beyoncé" (2013), and also the beginning of the media spiral, not only in musical or creative issues.
Conceived almost as an absorbent videoclip an hour, "Lemonade" unveiled the new songs of the artist, which were linked through verses of the poet of British and Somali Warsan Shire, and that orbited around a theme: the reaction a woman after knowing the deceit of their partner.
"You can taste the dishonesty is all over your breath." So Beyoncé "Pray You Catch Me", the song that starts an album that reflected, as if it were a public exorcism of his personal demons, jealousy, madness, doubt, lies, revenge and forgiveness begins to infidelity.
"Intuition", "denial", "anger", "apathy" and "resurrection" were some phases that Beyoncé detailed in the audiovisual project that allegedly would have been addressed to her husband Jay-Z, the suspect of infidelity .
In fact, the rapper appears next to Beyoncé in the last and most tender part of "Lemonade", as if to confirm that, for the moment, there is no break for one of the most popular and influential showbiz couples.
Before that reconciliation, "Lemonade", immaculate and overflowing on visual aspect, Beyoncé showed in dark planes in garages, destroying everything that was passing through the street or completely submerged in water.
But much of the talks after the premiere not focused on creative but about infidelity Jay-Z aspects.
Some rumors pointed as the other part of the unfaithful relationship with designer Rachel Roy, who received and suffered criticism from many users of social networks.
"Respect love, marriages, families and strength. What should not be tolerated by anyone, no matter what, is harassment of any kind," Roy published Sunday on his Twitter account.
Roy is the former wife of Damon Dash a former partner of Jay-Z, and the tabloid press has speculated about a possible time romance between her and rapper.
Beyonce and Jay-Z were married in 2008 and have a daughter named Blue Ivy.
After all the controversy and the background music was "Lemonade", an ambitious album that Beyoncé took back the reins and was confirmed as the great queen of pop today, with permission from Taylor Swift and Adele.
Always with the R & B as a starting point, "Lemonade" modeled his speech with Caribbean flair of "Hold Up", the steamroller rock of "Do not Hurt Yourself", the influence of the American tradition of "Daddy Lessons", the passion ballad "Sandcastles" or stylistic explosion of "Freedom".
Besides infidelity narratively articulates the album, Beyoncé also explores the racial conflicts, discrimination against women and family relations.
"Lemonade" is also notable for its employees, a relationship of luxury among those found Jack White, The Weeknd, James Blake and Kendrick Lamar.
Beyoncé, who began the year participating with great success in the show of the Super Bowl with Coldplay and Bruno Mars, is scheduled to start on April 27 in Miami tour "The Formation", the musical space in which "Lemonade" come alive beyond the polemics of television and social networks.
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