The New York Times – Music:
Beyoncé’s latest album, “Renaissance,” showcases a pop star letting go of all expectations.
Category: Renaissance (Album)
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Honey Dijon Steps Up From Dance Music’s Underground
The New York Times – Music:
The D.J. and producer has been a force in house music for over two decades. Tapped by Beyoncé and Madonna, and releasing her own LP, her career is kicking into another gear.
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Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar Lead 2023 Grammy Nominations
The New York Times – Music:
Brandi Carlile, Lizzo and Harry Styles, also near the top of the pack, will compete for the biggest awards at the 65th annual ceremony in February.
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Disco Is Back. And So Is Donna Summer.
The New York Times – Music:
Disco is back. And so is Donna Summer. But the singer’s transcendence doesn’t stop at disco.
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Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’: The Speed Round
The New York Times – Music:
The conversation continues about one of the year’s most ideologically provocative pop albums, its queer inspirations and its credits.
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Bad Bunny Beats YoungBoy Never Broke Again in a Tight Race for No. 1
The New York Times – Music:
Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” falls to No. 3 as the Puerto Rican superstar and the Louisiana rapper battle for the top spot on the Billboard album chart.
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Pop’s Material Girls, Rich With Influence
The New York Times – Music:
Questions about borrowing, authorship and inspiration — from the underground to the mainstream and vice versa — connect new releases from Beyoncé, Madonna and Saucy Santana.
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Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ Is No. 1 on the Charts
The New York Times – Music:
The pop star’s seventh album debuts at No. 1 with the second-biggest opening week of the year, while her song “Break My Soul” climbs to the top of the Hot 100.
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The Robust Return of Beyoncé
The New York Times – Music:
A deep dive on “Renaissance,” her relationship to queer music communities and her framing of authorship.