The New York Times

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Renaissance Music

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Here’s your introduction to the shining, stirring sounds of a revolutionary period in cultural history. In the past we’ve chosen the five minutes or ...
The Conversation

Disco ain’t dead: how Beyoncé resurrected dance music and its queer history for Renaissance

If you felt the world stop turning for a moment in July, it’s because Beyoncé dropped her new album, Renaissance. Rolling Stone has described her as the world’s “greatest living entertainer”, with a ...
Hypebeast

Dissecting Beyoncé’s ‘RENAISSANCE’ Samples

Last Friday, Beyoncé released her seventh studio album, RENAISSANCE. Since, it has broken the Spotify record for the most-streamed album in a single day by a female artist in 2022 and has caused a ...
The New York Times

Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ Embodies Decades of Dance Music. Here’s a Guide.

Chicago house, hyperpop, classic ’70s disco: The pop star’s new album is a tour through some of the genre’s most well-known touchstones as well as more underground sounds. By Michaelangelo Matos ...