Ugh, some people.. "Sasha Fierce was definetely a marketing ploy" -- You're on her marketing team now? Tsk tsk.. Some people will go to any length to hate and spew their obvious/subtle shade. Sasha Fierce was an era greater than any of your faves, so gtfo.
When she says Sasha is dead, it doesn't mean she has quit doing her uptempo songs, it just means that her and Sasha have merged, the reserved humble girl off stage, and the sexy powerhouse performer on stage. It is called artistic development, and improvement/growth(something your faves are incapable of doing, hence why this is a foreign notion to you). She is now more confident, and it shows. Go hate elsewhere
losers.
Beyoncé is the greatest female artist and performer of this generation, as said by many of her peers, and legends/idols alike. Also, she is undoubtedly the hardest working individual in the industry(it is indeed a fact and well documented). You can't match her live performance reviews with any of your faves, they are on completely different levels, unfortunately some of you fail to comprehend such a notion..