Renaissance
by Beyoncé
  • Record Label: Columbia
  • Release Date: Jul 29, 2022
Metascore
91

Universal acclaim - based on 26 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 25 out of 26
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 26
  3. Negative: 0 out of 26
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  1. Resident Advisor
    Aug 9, 2022
    60
    Beyoncé is clearly itching to experiment with her sound. This latest album may not be her most cohesive release, but it does come with a handful of well-executed surprises. ... The album falls flat when it tries too hard to immerse itself in a culture that does not belong to Beyoncé.

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#4 Best Album of 2022
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#2 Most Discussed Album of 2022

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User Score
8.7

Universal acclaim- based on 3470 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2,997 out of 3470
  2. Mixed: 84 out of 3470
  3. Negative: 389 out of 3470
  1. 0987
    Jul 29, 2022
    10
    Very unusual album from Beyonce. Although not a masterpiece like Lemonade was, I like how it is pretty unusual and in some cases strange. TheVery unusual album from Beyonce. Although not a masterpiece like Lemonade was, I like how it is pretty unusual and in some cases strange. The best thing about this album is how the songs are "mixed" and transit immediatelly from one to next one; like Madonna's Confessions on a Dance Floor. Ny favourites: I'm That Girl, Alien Superstar and America Has A Problem.… Full Review »
  2. jeffer21
    Jul 29, 2022
    9
    This project is classy, glamorous, elegant, versatile, melodic, majestic, Bey doesn't need to prove anything else, the creative freedom sheThis project is classy, glamorous, elegant, versatile, melodic, majestic, Bey doesn't need to prove anything else, the creative freedom she has to explore her voice and create something phenomenal and majestic and distinct between each project is admirable and unique in the music industry… Full Review »
  3. submnibiriyae
    Jul 29, 2022
    10
    1. I’M THAT GIRL - 10 Perfection
    2. COZY - 8 Great
    3. ALIEN SUPERSTAR - 10 Perfection 4. CUFF IT - 9 Amazing 5. ENERGY - 7 Great 6. BREAK    1. I’M THAT GIRL - 10 Perfection
    2. COZY - 8 Great
    3. ALIEN SUPERSTAR - 10 Perfection
    4. CUFF IT - 9 Amazing
    5. ENERGY - 7 Great
    6. BREAK MY SOUL - 10 Perfection
    7. CHURCH GIRL - 10 Perfection
    8. PLASTIC OFF THE SOFA - 9 Amazing
    9. VIRGO’S GROOVE - 10 Perfection
    10. MOVE - 7 Great
    11. HEATED - 8 Great
    12. THIQUE - 10 Perfection
    13. ALL UP IN YOUR MIND - 10 Perfection
    14. PURE/HONEY - 10 Perfection
    15. SUMMER RENAISSANCE - 10 Perfection    … Full Review »
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