No, it's not. Y'all act like its the best thing since...name a thing. Its too long, anticlimatic, the transitions are good, but everything else is just...ok.
She did this for the fans but i think mostly she did it because last year when she sent them the OTR clip instead of showing up, it made her look a bit snob and i think Beyonce hated that it made her look like that. Despite what BET did when they talked about Blue, i think she realized showing up to the Grammys two years in a row while ignoring BET doesn't look good on her as a black artist and since she is more socially conscious now, it probably didnt feel right. Still it would be better to not do this while on tour. Give proper time to these things or dont do them at all. This performance didnt move me because i watched it from the tour too many times and she didnt change it much from what she's doing on the tour. A little acapella in the beginning like she did on the doc would kicked it further IMO and i think my problem with Freedom is some of the lyrics seem too abitious and it lacks a bit. The chorus is the best thing about it.
Also, i'm annoying with this but on her next album i hope Beyonce goes back to the relatable cute songs a bit. The pop records that made her Beyonce. ''Crazy in love'', ''Halo'', ''Hello'' ''Smash into you'' ''Single ladies'' all of these would explode the charts today and re-establish her as no.1 in pop and those records are nothing for her, she can duplicate them anytime, just made them bigger and modern. It's important to her International fans to have such relatable records IMO. Work with Dream again.
My problem was her lack of movement while the dancers where going off. Also was unimpressed, cause as Jane has mentioned, I've seen it what feels like a million times. And seeing it in person is nothing like watching it on TV. Two different experiences. But meh. She looked beautiful, was happy K. Dot appeared, and for all its worth, I'm glad the world got to see this brilliance live and in HD. They better go snatch up those tickets!
She did this for the fans but i think mostly she did it because last year when she sent them the OTR clip instead of showing up, it made her look a bit snob and i think Beyonce hated that it made her look like that. Despite what BET did when they talked about Blue, i think she realized showing up to the Grammys two years in a row while ignoring BET doesn't look good on her as a black artist and since she is more socially conscious now, it probably didnt feel right. Still it would be better to not do this while on tour. Give proper time to these things or dont do them at all. This performance didnt move me because i watched it from the tour too many times and she didnt change it much from what she's doing on the tour. A little acapella in the beginning like she did on the doc would kicked it further IMO and i think my problem with Freedom is some of the lyrics seem too abitious and it lacks a bit. The chorus is the best thing about it.
Also, i'm annoying with this but on her next album i hope Beyonce goes back to the relatable cute songs a bit. The pop records that made her Beyonce. ''Crazy in love'', ''Halo'', ''Hello'' ''Smash into you'' ''Single ladies'' all of these would explode the charts today and re-establish her as no.1 in pop and those records are nothing for her, she can duplicate them anytime, just made them bigger and modern. It's important to her International fans to have such relatable records IMO. Work with Dream again.
here we go with this pop **** again.... yall begged for this same thing for the last 2 albums...it hasn't happened...and its not happening
Pop radio doesn't even play her anymore....Beyonce has moved on...i don't see what she has to do to make that point more clearer. she's said it out of her mouth (watch LIBAD doc) and she's showed it with her actions (Formation/Sorry roll-outs). does she need to post it on Twitter?? go stan for Taylor, Katy, Rihanna, Britney, etc and the others. Beyonce took herself out the game of that.
here we go with this pop **** again.... yall begged for this same thing for the last 2 albums...it hasn't happened...and its not happening
Pop radio doesn't even play her anymore....Beyonce has moved on...i don't see what she has to do to make that point more clearer. she's said it out of her mouth (watch LIBAD doc) and she's showed it with her actions (Formation/Sorry roll-outs). does she need to post it on Twitter?? go stan for Taylor, Katy, Rihanna, Britney, etc and the others. Beyonce took herself out the game of that.
Lol calm down. I'm not talking about songs with no meaning. I just mean the fun funky Songs that defined her, those we used to dance to and stuff less about concepts and more music is what i mean. Another fun dance record like Single Ladies wouldn't mean her not standing by her words, it would just mean the best of both worlds. I dont feel like a song like Freedom is Beyonce. I'm sorry to say so.
Also, i'm annoying with this but on her next album i hope Beyonce goes back to the relatable cute songs a bit. The pop records that made her Beyonce. ''Crazy in love'', ''Halo'', ''Hello'' ''Smash into you'' ''Single ladies'' all of these would explode the charts today and re-establish her as no.1 in pop and those records are nothing for her, she can duplicate them anytime, just made them bigger and modern. It's important to her International fans to have such relatable records IMO. Work with Dream again.
Both Selftitled and Lemonade are very relatable for loads of people. Songs like Sorry, All Night. Sandcastles/Forward among the other tracks are just as relatable as what she has done in the past. The difference is just that she let the music speak for itself this time and that some songs aren's as radio-ready as some of her past songs may be.
I also don't get why she needs to do these kind of songs for her international fans, if her fans really needed that so much they would have bought Runnin' to the point of it being a #1 hit for multiply weeks, because that is basically the kind of song you are describing. I am a international fan and I don't need that.
Also, i'm annoying with this but on her next album i hope Beyonce goes back to the relatable cute songs a bit. The pop records that made her Beyonce. ''Crazy in love'', ''Halo'', ''Hello'' ''Smash into you'' ''Single ladies'' all of these would explode the charts today and re-establish her as no.1 in pop and those records are nothing for her, she can duplicate them anytime, just made them bigger and modern. It's important to her International fans to have such relatable records IMO. Work with Dream again.
WHAT?!?! NO!! Absolutely not... She just needs to put her music on ALL platforms i'm not here for her self-sabotaging. Her music is better then ever and that's a fact. She just needs to upload the singles and videos on spotify and Vevo like a normal person and she would slay even more
If she'd serve "old Bey", she would just be another Rihanna. The reason she's become such a cultural phenomenon and legend is due to her EVOLUTION from the old Bey we know to the new Bey since 4.
Can someone please hit me up with the picture with Bey having a phone case with like the lemon emoji on it? I'm trying to find that pic so I can make my own iPhone case in the same style.
I love the fact Bey is literally inspired by GoT and is incorporating this epicness to her music and style. It clearly shows since a couple of years and I live for it:
I would GET MY ENTIRE LIFE if Bey recorded a song as dramatic as the instrumental for Game of Throne's Light of Seven and performed it at the Grammys, all dressed up in a fully dramatic way, reigning as the Queen she is, being the last person to perform after winning a couple of them and RULING above all the others. Ugh, this would be the best moment in music history imho. I'd probably die
For the one's who don't know what I'm refering to:
Was this taken at the BET awards 2016? She should have saved this for the VMAs
No, this is from a birthday party/fashion show two years ago and I've always found it so ugly. Her original dress tore and she had to put on a sample dress that was on site.
No, this is from a birthday party/fashion show two years ago and I've always found it so ugly. Her original dress tore and she had to put on a sample dress that was on site.
Oh that is definitely the same wig she wore in Mexico with Solange. Time to retire it bey