Beyoncé - The Lion King: The Gift ALBUM REVIEW
Beyoncé is one of the biggest stars on the planet. She’s mainly a singer, but she’s also known for her philanthropy and her powerful influence on politics. Although she’s less known for this, she’s also an actress. While she has been in one of the Austin Powers movies, she most recently voiced Nala in the ‘live-action’ remake of The Lion King . While the movie wasn’t that great, Beyoncé decided to make an alternative soundtrack to the remake, a la Kendrick Lamar and Black Panther. Titled The Lion King: The Gift , it’s Beyoncé’s take on the all-time classic story of the Disney film with a new musical twist. Let’s get into it and see how it is. The Lion King: The Gift is an Afrobeats album with hip-hop and R&B undertones. This is a star-studded affair, no doubt. Bey’s husband Jay-Z and her Lion King co-star Donald Glover (as Childish Gambino) appear on the record, along with Kendrick Lamar, Pharrell Williams, 070 Shake, Tierra Whack, SAINT JHn, Jessie Reyez, and Blue Ivy Carter, B...