About this album
Sound:
"A powerful celebration of Black culture wrapped in rich harmonies and uplifting anthemic energy."
Where they were
Released on Juneteenth, 2020, 'Black Parade' marks a pivotal moment for Beyoncé during her artistic exploration of social justice themes. This release came shortly after the global protests against racial injustice, amplifying her voice as a cultural leader in this critical era.
Why it matters
'Black Parade' debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, showcasing Beyoncé's continued dominance in the music industry. The song also received acclaim for its empowering message and was recognized with a Grammy nomination for Best R&B Performance, further solidifying its impact.
Essential tracks
- "BLACK PARADE (extended a cappella version)" — This extended version highlights Beyoncé's vocal prowess and showcases the song's powerful message of resilience and pride in Black identity.
Release Date
June 19, 2020
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 BLACK PARADE (extended a cappella version) 4:58