“Beyoncé’s fifth album, surprise-released on iTunes in December, finds the singer hitting a new peak. Working with a large cast of collaborators, she shifts gears to pull off her most explicit and sonically experimental music to date, exploring sounds and ideas at the grittier margins of popular music.”
“Summer Walker has been contemplating a pivot to gold digging since her beloved 2019 studio debut, Over It. She broke through by longing for an ever-evasive balance of casual sex and compassion with “Girls Need Love,” and then followed it lamenting about a dude “Playing Games” on her next smash. Yet, amid the R&B ballads of romantic dissatisfaction that have become Walker’s calling card, she propos”
