Beyonce's new visual album,Black Is King,arrived on Friday (July 31). The singer initially announced the news with a surprise one-minute trailer for the visual album -- which has also been described as a film -- on herwebsitein June, giving fans a first look at theLion King-inspired release.
Written, directed and executive produced by Beyonce,Black Is Kingpremiered globally via Disney+ about a year after the theatrical release of theLion Kingremake, which Beyonce voiced Nala in.
Black Is Kingis based on the music fromBey's 2019 soundtrack for the animated film,The Lion King: The Gift. Childish Gambino, Kendrick Lamar, Pharrell, Jay-Z and Blue Ivy Carter all made appearances on the set.
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