They used a font similar to placards used in boxing matches to represent abrasive masculinity, which was contrasted by the greyish-pink font which they described as "a subversion of femininity". The album's initial recording began in New York City, where Beyoncé invited producers and songwriters to live with her for a month. [48] Caitlin White of The 405 believed the songs as "hold forth on the most important issues in a woman's life by delving into [the singer's] personal experience with them". [22], While recording in New York City, the previously released "Bow Down" was incorporated into a track that became "Flawless". Beyoncé (often stylized in all caps) is the eponymous fifth solo studio album by American singer Beyoncé. [69] On December 21, 2013, all the videos from the album were screened at the SVA Theater in New York City. [42] Caitlin White, writing for The 405, characterized Beyoncé as a feminist text. [167] As of December 2015, Beyoncé has sold 2.3 million copies in the US[168] and has been certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[169]. "Bow Down" was initially part of a previously recorded song entitled "Bow Down/I Been On". [159], In its second week, the album remained at number one, selling an additional 374,000 copies. [14] In an interview for Vogue in January 2013, Jason Gay described Beyoncé's attention to detail as "obsessive" when observing her studio, noting the vision boards she created for inspiration, which contained potential song titles, old album covers and pictures of performances. Beyoncé menampilkan "Grown Woman" saat The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour. Beyoncé was released digitally on the iTunes Store without prior announcement or promotion, and debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, earning Beyoncé her fifth consecutive number-one album on the chart. アフリカ系アメリカ人のマシュー・ノウルズ（Matthew Knowles）と、ルイジアナ・クレオールの祖先（アメリカインディアン、フランス人の血を引く）を持つ [45] This is particularly prominent on "Haunted" and "Partition" which function as two-part suites. selon les recommandations des projets correspondants. Grown Woman is a promotional single released by R&B/Pop Diva, Beyoncé Knowles, or just Beyoncé. [192] Beyoncé is credited with the popularization of the surprise album, and the act of releasing a project without prior announcement has subsequently been executed by many artists, including Drake,[193] Kanye West,[194] Kendrick Lamar,[195] and Eminem. Został „albumem wizualnym”, ponieważ każdemu z nagrań na płycie towarzyszy teledysk. [57], Despite being released in December when several publications had completed their year-end lists,[108] Beyoncé was ranked the best album of the year by Billboard,[109] Houston Chronicle[110] and Los Angeles Times,[111] while Spin ranked it the best R&B album of the year. She noted that the tracks demonstrate Beyoncé's desire to retain complete sexual agency, while also forgoing the expectations of pop songcraft by placing female pleasure at the forefront unquestioningly. [18] Through much of 2013, the media intermittently reported that the album was delayed or scrapped, with one story alleging Beyoncé had scrapped fifty songs in favor of starting again. He was particularly complimentary of the vocal restraint displayed across the tracks that was absent from previous releases. [159][160] Beyoncé marks the fourth-largest sales week of an album during 2013, behind Justin Timberlake's The 20/20 Experience, Eminem's The Marshall Mathers LP 2 and Drake's Nothing Was the Same. [37] A quality of restraint features among most songs "with subdued pulses, ambient effects and throbbing grooves that sneak up on you, threatening to explode but only occasionally transforming". [73] "XO"'s first televised performance was at the 2014 BRIT Awards on February 19, marking her first performance at the ceremony since the one held in 2004. "Haunted" is a two-part song which is sometimes known as "Ghost/Haunted". [189], Rolling Stone's Rob Sheffield wrote: "The whole project is a celebration of the Beyoncé Philosophy, which basically boils down to the fact that Beyoncé can do anything the hell she wants to. El senciellu " Drunk in Love ", con Jay-Z algamó'l númberu dos nel Billboard Hot 100 chart y n'abril de 2014 y la so primer presentación d'álbum nos Premios Grammy de 2014 xunto a Jay-Z. The album's opening track "Pretty Hurts", co-written by Sia, was completed during these sessions. [25] "Mine", a futuristic R&B song[43] with jazz elements,[24] is self-reflective, with lyrics that reference marital strife and difficulties with postnatal depression. [121] Some publications included Beyoncé on their 2014 lists, and it was deemed the best album of the year by Vibe, Pretty Much Amazing and Nate Chinen of The New York Times. Ecoutez ! Beyoncé (estilizado como BEYONC ... Em meados de 2013, outras faixas, nomeadamente "Grown Woman" e "Standing on the Sun", foram utilizadas em campanhas publicitárias. [175] It debuted at number twenty-four on the French Albums Chart with two-days sales of 12,100 digital copies, and peaked at number thirteen in its fifth week. In an interview for Pitchfork after the album's release, Boots was coy when answering questions about how Beyoncé discovered his demo or of his work previous to the project, only confirming his signing. [50] Beyoncé's vocals are diverse, including a melodramatic chorus sung in her upper register and a half-rapped second verse. [119] On the annual Pazz and Jop mass critics poll of the year's best in music, the album was ranked at number four. [74][75][76] Later that month, songs from the album were added to the set list of the second European leg of The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour. [204], Australian company Elenberg Fraser won planning approval for a two-hundred-and-twenty-six-metre-high skyscraper in Melbourne that will feature a curvaceous form taken from the music video for "Ghost". [44] "No Angel", a chillwave song[23] with influences of minimalist hip hop music,[44] is noted for its use of the falsetto vocal register,[25] with a delivery that is "threatening to fray". Après la sortie de la réédition platinum de Beyoncé, la chanson " 7/11" est annoncé comme prochain single de l'album. Le titre Mine en featuring avec Drake est 33e au Canada et 36e au Royaume-Uni . Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter, née à Houston au Texas, est la fille de Mathew Knowles, producteur de musique professionnel afro-américain, et de Celestine Ann « Tina » Beyoncé, styliste, couturière et coiffeuse d'origine afro-américaine, amérindienne et française. [65] On December 13, 2013, the album was released in the early hours of the morning without any prior announcement or promotion exclusively on the iTunes Store. [179] It spent three consecutive weeks at number one and was certified platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) for shipping 70,000 copies. (consulté le 25 avril 2013) ↑ (en) Kia Makarechi, « 'Grown Woman,' Beyonce's Timbaland-Produced Single Gets Release Date Grown Woman, », sur Huffington Post (consulté le 26 avril 2013) ↑ (fr) « Beyoncé a chanté l'inédit "Grown Woman" sur la scène de Paris-Bercy ! [182] According to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), within the last nineteen days of 2013, the album sold 2.3 million units worldwide, becoming the tenth-best-selling album of 2013. [29] During Thanksgiving week, the vocals on the album were edited and producers were notified to submit their final cuts. [23][24][25][102] Summarising the album for Pitchfork, Jillian Mapes calls Beyoncé "MJ-level talent met pop-perfectionism in a moment that defined album-cycle disruption [and] a victory lap Bey took as pop feminism's reigning goddess". [153][154], During its first day of release in the United States, Beyoncé sold 80,000 units in three hours[155] and a total of 430,000 digital copies within 24 hours. [15] Further confusion was created when portions of other tracks "Grown Woman" and "Standing on the Sun" were used for television advertising campaigns, with a similar lack of explanation as to their purpose. [206] The entirely black and white spoken-word film, which features behind-the-scenes footage and repurposed imagery from the music videos of Beyoncé, was described as "a retrospective short film celebrating the one-year anniversary of the self-titled visual album. [44][47] Having been a singer since the age of nine, Beyoncé felt "stifled" by the perception she was a role model for young children, and now into her thirties, believed she had "earned the right to [...] express any and every side of [her]self". [14] Departing from the traditional R&B leanings of its predecessor, 4 (2011),[37] Beyoncé's songs are predominantly alternative R&B. Their collaboration led to more sonically experimental material, which combined contemporary R&B with electronic and soul music. L'album s'est vendu à plus de 430 000 exemplaires en un peu plus de 24 heures aux États-Unis. [16] Durante esta época, a imprensa informou que o álbum foi adiado ou descartado, alegando que Knowles havia desfeito cinquenta canções em favor de começar de novo. Elliott and Tristan run into an obstacle where Elliott is worried that Tristan won't be in the same college with him sense he got accepted into Brown University. Beyoncé attended St. Mary's Montessori School in Houston, where she enrolled in dance classes. [14] In total, eighty songs were recorded for the album. Il 17 marzo 2013, dopo molta attesa, la cantante pubblicò tramite il suo sito ufficiale un brano chiamato Bow Down / I Been On. [27], Only four songs were not recorded entirely in New York studios: "Superpower" and "Heaven", which were partially recorded in California, as well as "No Angel" which was composed in London and "XO" in Berlin and Sydney. Although "Standing on the Sun" and "Grown Woman" were removed from the audio track listing, "Grown Woman" was added as a bonus video on the DVD. The first live performance of this single came on her "Mrs. Carter Tour" World Tour, in France. When working with Detail and Timbaland on a beat that became "Drunk in Love", she was inspired by what she described as pure enjoyment, as both she and Jay-Z free-styled their verses for the track in the studio. [63] Meetings were also held with Facebook executives in regard to advertising that resulted in the album EEGCJW from the social network's then new "Auto Play" feature for videos. Throughout this period, the album's songs and videos were composed in strict secrecy as Beyoncé devised an unexpected release. [28] In October, the album began taking shape and "Standing on the Sun" and "Grown Woman" were removed[nb 5]—songs which had been previewed in 2013 on television advertisements—from Beyoncé to fit in with its minimalist approach. [24] The song is divided by a brief interlude of camera clicks and the whirring of a car window, before launching into a second-half that melds synthesizer pulses with finger snaps to create a Southern hip hop bassline. With Regionals in 4 weeks, The Losers, mostly Tink, plans on gaining some more musical inspiration by doing a Beyoncé tribute. Elle a interprété la chanson pour la première fois sur scène à Paris, en France, de sa tournée mondiale The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour Le thème du Concert Rappelle L'Afrique [1]. She highlighted the immersive experience of Michael Jackson's Thriller (1982) as the principal influence for creating a body of work that "people would hear things differently and [...] actually be able to see the whole vision of the album". [146] He later apologized for his comments. [124] Pitchfork named Beyoncé the fourteenth best album of the decade (2010–2014) so far;[125] FACT listed the album as the ninth best one from the same period. [48] Addressing the album's sexual content specifically, Beyoncé said: "I don't at all have any shame about being sexual and I'm not embarrassed about it and I don't feel like I have to protect that side of me. The choice to hold concerts so soon was purposeful; Beyoncé intended to demonstrate to mothers that they need not halt their careers despite having had children. [37][42] The final part uses a staccato, trap beat[37] as Beyoncé reflects on her own feminist attitudes, encouraging self-acceptance among women and criticizing misogynist sentiments. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted mean rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received a high score of 85, based on 34 reviews. [82] She won a further three awards, Best Collaboration for "Drunk in Love", and Best Cinematography and Best Video with a Social Message for "Pretty Hurts". [113] The album was ranked within the top ten on lists by Associated Press,[114] HitFix,[115] MTV News,[116] Club Fonograma[117] and Digital Spy. Its dark, intimate subject material includes feminist themes of sex, monogamous love, and relationship issues, inspired by Beyoncé's desire to assert her full creative freedom. The Telegraph's Neil McCormick declared Beyoncé as "one of the most technically gifted vocalists in pop" favoring her "gospel power, hip-hop flow and [huge] range". [151] At the 2014 mtvU Woodie Awards, Beyoncé won in the category Did It My Way Woodie, awarded for the album's release strategy. [200][201][202], After the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) announced Friday as the global record release day, Billboard's Andrew Flanagan thought the album release was among the influencing points in the decision, writing: "After seven months of semi-public back-and-forth, a conversation instigated in part by Aussie piracy and Beyonce's surprise release in December 2013 has resulted in the global recording industry accepting Friday as the release date for new albums. [85][86][87] "XO" peaked at number forty-five on the US Billboard Hot 100 and reached the top twenty in charts around the world. [197], The lyric "I woke up like this" from "Flawless" has entered popular culture. [26] Organic approaches were taken when writing and recording "Drunk in Love" and "Partition". Il primo spezzone del brano, "Bow Down" è stato prodotto da Hit-Boy, mentre il secondo da Timbaland, Polow da Don, Sonny Digital e Planet VI. [34], The videos were filmed between June and November 2013 in various countries as the singer traveled on her world tour. [161][162] A third week at number-one with sales of 310,000 copies brought the album's US sales to 1.3 million after 17 days of release,[163] positioning it as the eighth-best-selling album of the year, and the first to enter the year-end top 10 based on just three weeks of sales availability in the Nielsen SoundScan era. [88][95], On April 24, 2014, the music video for the fourth single "Pretty Hurts" was made available for streaming via Time magazine's official website to accompany Beyoncé's feature as one of the world's most influential people. [122] Consequence of Sound listed the effort as the eighteenth best one from 2014[123] and Tiny Mix Tapes, the fortieth one. Grown Woman est un single de la chanteuse Beyonc é à paraître prochainement. Boots began by composing a melody that reminded him of a hypnotic state, then layering guitar arpeggios to resemble the work of English electronic musician Aphex Twin. [10][20] She invited producers and songwriters to accompany them, including Sia,[21] Timbaland, Justin Timberlake and The-Dream. Similarly, the bassline of "Partition", which Beyoncé found reminiscent of hip hop music during her early romance with Jay-Z, influenced her to accompany the track with sexual lyrics. [b i ˈ j ɒ n s e ɪ]), właśc.Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (ur. [29] She later explained that her intent was to reinstate the idea of an album release as a significant, exciting event which had lost meaning in the face of hype created around singles. [11] She also released a self-directed autobiographical documentary in February, entitled Life Is But a Dream. The record was released on December 13, 2013, by Parkwood Entertainment and Columbia Records. [4] Beyoncé was ranked 81st in Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list. [54] "Jealous" addresses fidelity and features lyrics in which the protagonist experiences "promises, suspicion and potential revenge". [11][18], Recording sessions began in the summer of 2012 in The Hamptons, New York, where Beyoncé and her husband Jay-Z were living. Le single montré dans la publicité est bien accueilli par MTV[4], Spin[5], Fuse[6], Rolling Stone[7], Stereogum[8] et E! [5], Following the release of her fourth studio album 4 (2011), Beyoncé gave birth to her first child, Blue Ivy on January 7, 2012. [24] The doo wop-inspired duet with Frank Ocean "Superpower" is sung in the lower register of both singers, while employing girl group harmonies similar to Beyoncé's work in Destiny's Child. [10] She resumed work in early 2013, performing "The Star-Spangled Banner" at President Barack Obama's second inauguration and headlining the Super Bowl XLVII halftime show, where there were expectations she would debut new music, although these rumors never materialized. Beyoncé – piąty album studyjny amerykańskiej wokalistki Beyoncé Knowles, wydany 13 grudnia 2013 roku nakładem Columbia Records i Parkwood Entertainment. [191] The marketing strategy of releasing an album with little or no notice was the subject of a case study at Harvard University School of Business.
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