I'm shocked her single isn't out yet. I would love for her to do a sudden punch of a single and album just a month or less later, but she should at least let fans know that something is coming. Her tour starts in barely a month.
A month ago the Hive was sure Beyonce would be releasing new music before the Superbowl, tweets from her dancers and some producers seemed to confirm this. We were also promised that the Pepsi ad with Beyonce that would air during the Superbowl would feature her lead single.
The Superbowl performance has passed, the Pepsi ads have passed and so far no lead single.
Most alarmingly, there has not even been an official ANNOUNCEMENT of a new single or album. She has several major performances and TV specials scheduled in the next few months, but at no point has her, her label, or her team officially announced any new Beyonce music hitting the market.
And now she has announced a tour for Mid April....that's in nearly two months. An era, even for a superstar artist like Beyonce, usually starts with the release of a lead single two months before the album. It seems unlikely she would rush release a single without any announcement (or even an announcement of an announcement) and then quickly put out an album, especially coming off the 4 era which failed to produce a single hit and greatly diminished her status.
Is it possible that her single and album were never happening at all or have been cancelled, and that all this promo is simply advertisement for a stand-alone tour?
There was probobly no new music planned To be released this soon. Maybe B is taking her sweet time with this record. Maybe she will release after the tour.
There is nothing wrong with doing a stand alone tour, touring makes more money than albums do nowadays.
Either it was canceled/delayed or Bey and her management team are completely incompetent.
They may as well not have done the Super Bowl at all at this point..... it too late for it to benefit her music sales.
It could also be that Beyonce is an artist as as such doesn't care to use the Super Bowl as a marketing ploy for people to buy her new single. There are more reasons to do a Superbowl performance than to get a hit.
It could also be that Beyonce is an artist as as such doesn't care to use the Super Bowl as a marketing ploy for people to buy her new single. There are more reasons to do a Superbowl performance than to get a hit.
It could also be that Beyonce is an artist as as such doesn't care to use the Super Bowl as a marketing ploy for people to buy her new single. There are more reasons to do a Superbowl performance than to get a hit.
Thats a good one.
EVERYTHING in the pop world is a marketing ploy. You make it sound like she is some kind of super ethical saint for deciding not to use the super bowl to promote her music. Yet are you condemning her for using it to sell concert tickets? Nope.
What single? As mad as I am at her for this, I'm to blame for assuming that we'd have a single by now. I should've known better knowing how she operates. If she doesn't say something, then we should expect nothing and ignore all the "coming soons"