the superstar's Lion King-inspired visual album is a feast for the eyes, celebrating the beauty and richness of African cultures with emotion and power; It is compelling in every sense and takes you on a moving journey
the feature-length "Black Is King" is an oversized celebration of Blackness and the ultimate statement and expression of Beyonce as an artist. It also feels like the new version of "The Lion King" that modern audiences really deserved
it's a surreal, hilarious image, and a great piece of editing; It's a multicultural masterpiece sorely needed in a world where we are striving to be less monocultural. "Black Is King" opens up, just like Beyonce's shining-white smile
from the moving images of a boy struggling to mature into a man with his sense of self intact to the frenetic dance numbers and technicolor styling, "Black Is King" is a stunning visual experience. And it happens to star Beyonce
Beyonce's musical film is a colorful reminder of the glory of Black lives; "Black Is King", if nothing else, will perhaps inspire them to learn about the history of their race and the ways in which it has shaped the world
a bold and unique offering that's brimming with Black pride; The music is further augmented by the sumptuous visuals, each scene somehow more spectacular than its predecessor, "Black Is King" is a feast for the eyes