Beyonce’s new visual album, Black is king arrived on Friday (July 31).
Bey initially announced the news with a one-minute surprise teaser for the visual album, which was also described as a movie, on her website in June, giving fans a first look at the Lion Kinginspired launch.
Written, directed, and produced by Beyonce, Black is king premiered globally through Disney + about a year after the theatrical release of Lion King new version, in which Beyonce voiced Nala.
Black is king is based on the music from the Bey’s 2019 soundtrack for the animated movie, The Lion King: the gift. Childish Gambino, Kendrick Lamar, Pharrell, Jay-Z, and Blue Ivy Carter made appearances on set.
A release promised that the visual album will highlight “the journeys of black families, over time” and will tell the story of a young king’s “transcendent journey through betrayal, love and self-identity. Black is king it is a statement of great purpose, with exuberant images celebrating black resistance and culture. “
Transmit the Black is king Visual album here at Disney + and check out “Ya” below.
