of course it's brave. which other main artist is doing the sound she is? no one is. Anti was much of the same hiphop we've been hearing . same with Lemonade.
More like the safest, she knew she had to do a 180 to get back to gp's grace and that's what she did, having a reiventation after your whole image and persona gets washed up is not risky. Too bad the music is mediocre