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Lemonade studio album by American singer Beyoncé . It was released on April 23, 2016, by Parkwood Entertainment . Lemonade is Beyoncé's second "visual album", following her self titled 2013 album . It is also a concept album .[ 1]
Lemonade received generally positive reviews from music critics.[ 2]
Credits adapted from Tidal .[ 13]
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Sample credits[ 13] "Hold Up" contains a sample of "Can't Get Used to Losing You ", written by Jerome "Doc" Pomus and Mort Shuman , performed by Andy Williams ; an interpolation of "Maps ", written by Brian Chase , Karen Orzolek and Nick Zinner , performed by Yeah Yeah Yeahs ; and an interpolation of "Turn My Swag On ", written by DeAndre Way , performed by Soulja Boy .
"Don't Hurt Yourself" contains samples of "When the Levee Breaks ", written by James Page , Robert Plant , John Paul Jones , and John Bonham , performed by Led Zeppelin .
"6 Inch" contains samples of "Walk On By ", written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David , performed by Isaac Hayes via "2Wicky ", performed by Hooverphonic ; and an interpolation of "My Girls ", written by David Portner , Noah Lennox and Brian Weitz , performed by Animal Collective .
"Freedom" contains samples of "Let Me Try", written by Frank Tirado, performed by Kaleidoscope; samples of "Collection Speech/Unidentified Lining Hymn", recorded by Alan Lomax in 1959, performed by Reverend R.C. Crenshaw; and samples of "Stewball", recorded by Alan Lomax and John Lomax, Sr. in 1947, performed by Prisoner "22" at Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman .
"All Night" contains a sample of "SpottieOttieDopaliscious", written by André Benjamin , Patrick Brown and Antwan Patton , performed by OutKast featuring Sleepy Brown .
"Lemonade" contains a sample of "The Court of the Crimson King ", written by Ian McDonald and Peter Sinfield , performed by King Crimson .
↑ "Beyonce's 'Lemonade' tops Billboard, Prince reigns on album chart" . Reuters. May 5, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016 .↑ 2.0 2.1 "Critic Reviews for Lemonade" . Metacritic . April 25, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016 .↑ Kellman, Andy (April 28, 2016). "Lemonade – Beyoncé : Review" . AllMusic . Retrieved June 7, 2016 . ↑ Zaleski, Annie (June 7, 2016). "Beyoncé's Lemonade pushes pop music into smarter, deeper places" . The A.V. Club . Retrieved April 25, 2016 . ↑ Bernstein, Jonathan (April 24, 2016). "Lemonade is Beyoncé at her most profane, political and personal — review" . The Daily Telegraph . Retrieved June 7, 2016 . ↑ Rahman, Ray (April 27, 2016). "Beyoncé's Lemonade: EW Review" . Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved June 7, 2016 . ↑ Petridis, Alexis (April 24, 2016). "Beyoncé – Lemonade review: 'A woman not to be messed with' . The Guardian . Retrieved June 7, 2016 . ↑ True, Everett (April 26, 2016). "Beyoncé, Lemonade review: Fiery, insurgent, fiercely proud, sprawling and sharply focused" . The Independent . Retrieved June 7, 2016 . ↑ Bartleet, Larry (April 25, 2016). "Beyonce – 'Lemonade' Review" . NME . Retrieved June 7, 2016 . ↑ Mapes, Jillian (June 7, 2016). "Beyoncé: Lemonade" . Pitchfork Media . Retrieved April 26, 2016 . ↑ Sheffield, Rob (April 25, 2016). "The queen, in middle-fingers-up mode, makes her most powerful, ambitious statement yet" . Rolling Stone Archived from the original on May 31, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016 . ↑ Tate, Greg (June 7, 2016). "Review: Beyoncé Is the Rightful Heir to Michael Jackson and Prince on 'Lemonade' . Spin . Retrieved April 28, 2016 . ↑ 13.0 13.1 "Lemonade / Beyoncé" . Tidal. April 23, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016 .
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