Jamaican singer Grace Jones was featured on the track "Move"; Jones said how she does not usually collaborate with other artists, but agreed to work with Beyoncé because she is "a beautiful person, a beautiful talent" and she attends the same church as Jones' brother. On September 21, 2022, Hiphop-n-more reported that "Church Girl" would be released as the album's second single; a week later, it was announced that it would be simultaneously released alongside " Cuff It" as the next two singles. contains an interpolation of " Ooh La La La", written by Mary Brockert and Allen McGrier and performed by Teena Marie.

Products labelled '*item fulfilled by Exertis on behalf of hmv' will be supplied to you directly by Exertis via their approved couriers. Elon Musk warns AI is 'one of the biggest threats' to humanity as he joins world leaders at Bletchley Park. Her first solo studio release since Lemonade (2016) and the first installment of a trilogy project, Beyoncé wrote and produced the album with Nova Wav, The-Dream, Symbolyc One, A. Although my copy came with scuffs and odd superficial scratches that came from either the pressing plant or paper sleeves, the overall sound quality is absolutely mind-blowing.Sleeve is Near Mint - has a slight crease on top front left corner and slight corner bump on front left bottom corner. contains elements and interpolations of " I Feel Love" written by Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, and Pete Bellotte and performed by Donna Summer. With its songs seamlessly arranged like a DJ mix, the album blends post- 1970s Black dance music styles such as disco and house and pays homage to the Black and queer pioneers of those genres. Resident Advisor 's Kiana Mickles praised Beyoncé's use of experimental production and genres on the album but wrote that it "falls flat" when Beyoncé references queer ballroom culture. contains a sample of "Cunty (Wave Mix)", written by Eric Snead and Jerel Black and performed by Kevin Aviance.

American television personality Ts Madison, whose viral video clip "Bitch, I'm Black" is sampled on "Cozy", expressed gratitude to Beyoncé for allowing her to "let me use my voice" and "let it be known that we are all Black in totality" to a global audience. Over the next five months, they developed a Balmain x Beyoncé couture collection inspired by the history of the house and the performer's musical heritage.These changes were first made on the downloadable and streaming versions of the album re-released in August 2022, followed by new pressings of the album on Vinyl and CD. And it could be that she once again has her sights set on pioneering new musical experiences – this time through virtual reality. Chicago house DJ Ron Carroll described Renaissance as a "trailblazing" album that has reintroduced house music to the radio and encouraged other musicians to follow Beyoncé's lead. black vinyl 2LP on Columbia in printed jackets and printed inner sleeves, with 36-page booklet, and folded collectable 24"x 36" poster (1 of 3 randomized).

The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart, Beyoncé's seventh consecutive album to do so, and is certified platinum. In the United States, Renaissance debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, with 332,000 album-equivalent units—the second biggest 2022 album debut by a female artist and the third-biggest overall, after Taylor Swift's Midnights and Harry Styles's Harry's House.

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If you’re a true member of the Bey Hive but don’t have a record player you can still get the physical album in your hands, but in the form of a CD. The album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, becoming Beyoncé fourth album to do so as a solo act, and her fifth including Destiny's Child. Aluna Francis of English electronic music duo AlunaGeorge lauded Renaissance for its impact on dance music and its Black creators. Exclusive - Rishi Sunak's invite to China to attend his AI summit is a 'slap in the face' for Uyghur people. Critics interpreted the equestrian pose as an allusion both to John Collier's 1897 painting Lady Godiva and to photographs of Bianca Jagger riding a horse into Studio 54.s Vernon Ayiku wrote that Renaissance is "the sound of a once-in-a-generation superstar performing at her peak".