'Lemonade' is Beyoncé's first album on the Billboard Hot 100

The album “Lemonade” completed six years, he was Released on April 26, 2016, the project is Beyoncé's sixth studio album.

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The introduction of the work brought a series of questions considered personal, focused on infidelity and self-knowledge, as well as strong debates of a social nature, linked to issues such as female empowerment, gender roles, police violence and various aspects that deal with the way Structural racism has taken hold in modern society and also reflects the personal life of the singer herself, who at the time was experiencing difficulties in her marriage after betrayal by her current husband Jay-Z.

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Beyoncé defined her work as “Conceptual that was based on every woman’s journey for self-knowledge and healing.”

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The album contains 12 tracks that have an undeniable quality, however, 11 of them correspond to a specific poem by Warsan Shire, a Somali writer, poet and editor, born in Kenya and raised in London. The twelfth track “Formation” concerns the epilogue of the work and presents the flagship track. The work “Lemonade” made history by becoming the first album by a female artist to have all tracks charting simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming one of the most important of her career, it's not for nothing that fans call her 'Queen B'.

It contains a mix of styles such as R&B with pop, rock, gospel, rap, trap, soul, country and other styles and also reflects the personal life of the singer herself, who at the time was experiencing difficulties in her marriage after betrayal by her current husband Jay-Z .

Furthermore, Rolling Stone Brasil listed five iconic songs from the emblematic album that are “Sorry”, “Daddy Lessons”, “6 Inch”, “Don’t Hurt Yourself” It is “Formation“. Among the five, there will be two clips “Sorry”, It is “Daddy Lessons”.

The clip definition “Sorry” shows an empowered Beyoncé, who speaks to black feminism. Check out the clip below:

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The next clip, “Daddy Lessons” the track is in country style, which critically addresses the lessons taught by his own father. Watch the clip:

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When it was in 2016, with just six months of release, according to data from the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), it was the best-selling CD of the year resulting in 2.5 million copies.

In 2021, the singer published a post about the album's fifth anniversary with the caption thanking her for her gratitude for the project and the importance it had in her career.

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The results obtained in 2021, provided to the Tracklist website, reported that he exceeded 72 million copies sold during his solo career, with the album “Lemonade” totaling more than five million, the total sales of his entire discography.

Featured Photo: Beyoncé. Reproduction/Taken from the Beyoncé website

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