Sound, Vision, and Embodied Performativity in Beyoncé Knowles’ Visual Album Lemonade (2016) by Johanna Hartmann

“…In 2016, Beyoncé published Lemonade, a work of art that exists in various manifestations: as a music album that includes twelve songs, as live performances (including her world tour and her appearance at the Superbowl halftime show), and as a “visual album,” an art film that consists of the music video clips for each individual song and visually and auditorily complex “chapters” which feature the poetry by Warsan Shire. …”
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