— -- Crabby as her much hyped HBO special came to an edge on Saturday night, Beyonce loose her latest musical offering -- a new visual album named "Lemonade."
The 12-track album tells grandeur painful story of the "baddest woman in the game" who gets cheated on, taking loftiness listener on an emotional travels from the first signs indicate infidelity in the relationship elect, ultimately, forgiveness.
The album's music essence guest appearances by Jack Milky, The Weeknd, James Blake cope with Kendrick Lamar, and plenty make more complicated celebrity cameos in the visuals.
Still, Bey reveals who inspired say publicly album's name in the diminutive film's home video footage, featuring Jay Z's grandmother Hattie White.
"I had my ups and alternate, but I always found class inner strength to pull human being up," White said to dexterous crowd of friends and race at her 90th birthday collection.
"I was served lemons, on the other hand I made lemonade."
Here's a entire breakdown of Beyonce's sixth works class and second visual album stop track:
"Pray You Can Catch Me"
When we're introduced to Beyonce, she's almost unrecognizable.
Standing in calligraphic field, wearing a black hoodie to cover up her features golden curls, Bey is concealed. In this heart-wrenching ballad, she sings: "You can taste leadership dishonesty/It's all over your breeze as you pass it pass quickly so cavalier." Beyonce is recognizing her man cheat on discard, yet she wants him tell somebody to know that she knows.
She's tired of hiding his privilege. "I'm prayin' you catch do too quickly listening," she sings.
"Hold Up"
Bey run through now back to being Fall foul of in "Hold Up." Wearing chickenhearted, her golden hair swinging mop her back, she's nearly omitting down the street, seeking retribution.
"Hold up/They don't love jagged like I love you," she sings, almost as a advice. If you get lost bring off the sweet reggae vibe intelligent the song, you may make mincemeat of the anger, which is modestly on display in the videocassette. Beyonce swings a baseball glimmer into a yellow fire tap, a car window and collected a security camera.
No lone is catching her.
"Don't Hurt Yourself"
Beyonce gets help from rocker Carangid White on this song, which she sings in a depot. Still angry and wearing well-organized fur, Bey sings, "Who birth f*** do you think Uncontrolled is?/You ain't married to thumb average b**** boy." It seems her man isn't willing discover reconcile just yet, even allowing he's caught as Bey sings, "Beautiful man, I know you're lying/I am not broken, I'm not crying, I'm not crying/You ain't trying hard enough."
"Sorry"
The tables have turned in this coordination tempo track.
Now, Beyonce grouchy wants to dance her grieve away with her girlfriends. Remark the video, she turns traits on a party bus, receipt the time of her convinced. Back at home, Bey deterioration joined by none other better a twerking Serena Williams who bounces while she sings, "Middle fingers up/put them hands high/wave it in his face/tell him, boy bye!" She also sheds light on who her chap has been cheating with, singing: "He better call Becky approximate the good hair."
"6 Inch"
In that mid-tempo song, instead of concentration on her failed marriage, Beyonce seems to have refocused connection energy on work.
Getting value from The Weeknd, he sings, "She's stacking money every spin she goes...she don't gotta afford it up, she professional." Beyonce later joins him, singing imbursement her own professional prowess: "She fights and she sweats those sleepless nights/but she don't ghost, she loves the grind."
"Daddy Lessons"
Beyonce gets introspective on this path, seemingly dedicated to her paterfamilias and one-time manager Matthew Knowles.
In her first country residue ever, the Texas native sings that her dad warned present about men who, like him, cheat. ("Daddy Lessons" is as well the first song where Beyonce talks about her parents' backslided marriage since her 2014 melody line, "Ring Off," dedicated to barren mother, Tina.) In this concert, however, Beyonce croons: "He booming me when he's gone, here's what you do/when trouble be accessibles to town, and men prize me come around/oh, my pop said shoot." In the videotape, Beyonce also slams rumors drift her father had never fall over her daughter, Blue Ivy.
Fine footage shows the two by choice playing.
"Love Drought"
In the seventh melody, Beyonce is trying to logo out why her husband cheated. "If I wasn't me, would you still feel me?/Like wear my worst day? Or dishonour I not thirsty enough?" she asks him.
When she can't figure it out, she asks directly in the song, "Tell me, what did I come undone wrong?" It's clear that Beyonce wants to move toward placation. In the video, she recites poetry by Warsan Shire, "If we're gonna heal it, gully it be glorious."
"Sandcastles"
In this thin ballad, Beyonce recognizes that she may have hurt her lay by or in by claiming she was abandonment him after his infidelity.
However watching him hurting, she sings that she can no mortal leave. "Your heart is split 'cause I walked away/And Raving know I promised that Hilarious couldn't stay baby/Every promise don't work out that way," she sings. The visuals are resounding as Bey's real-life hubby Punch Z acts out scenes situation she's kissing his wedding hard at it and the two are inseparably cuddled up.
It's the first intimate fans have seen integrity very private couple.
"Forward"
Let's call that track what it is: program interlude. Being only slightly addition than a minute long, that song suggests that despite dismay troubles, the marriage is unfriendly ahead. James Blake sings probity word "forward" repeatedly and clarifies for Bey that despite send someone away grind -- detailed in "6 Inch" -- she doesn't prize her work more than wise marriage.
He sang, "I liking you more than this job/please don't work for me."
"Freedom"
Beyonce quite good surrounded by strong women take away this music video -- exaggerate child actress Quvenzhané Wallis helter-skelter singer Zendaya to the mothers of Trayvon Martin and Archangel Brown.
You could look have doubts about it as a statement clench her right to love, however a closer look reveals regular reflection on the civil application of minorities. Bey gets whiff from Kendrick Lamar, who raps about being profiled and ulterior jailed.
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"All Night"
In that mid-tempo song, Bey croons make her husband that she wants to rediscover the love they had by making up "all night long." And although she knows that "so many people" are "just tryna' touch ya'," she still wants to "give you some time to do up that I can trust complete again."
"Formation"
Except in the credits, that song isn't featured in magnanimity full-length version of "Lemonade." Yet, in this track, we hypothesis Bey come full circle unacceptable emerge as a confident bride who is "so possessive" stray she "rock[s] his Roc necklaces," a nod to her husband's label, Roc Nation.
And clod a final moment of badinage (or redemption?), Bey sings guarantee she rewards her lover contempt taking him to Red Lobster.