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Beyoncé: Reclamation in renaissance

Nimba Mahlati • April 2, 2024

The term “renaissance” refers to a rebirth: a time of transition and transformation that involves artistic and cultural revival. As the COVID-19 lockdown began to end, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter felt a renaissance emerging, and she wanted to be a nurturing part of it. Beyoncé’s album “Renaissance” was born to share love, confidence and joy and is part of a three-act musical project.

59th Grammy Award Show Recap

Nandee Mignon • February 20, 2017

As the Grammy’s entered its 59th year, it brought out performances that caused a wave of emotions, social media response and nostalgia for past years. Emotions ran high as tributes blazed the...

Beyonce surprises fans with new single ‘Formation’

Hofstra Chronicle • February 11, 2016

By Brianna Holcomb - Arts and Entertainment Editor As everyone patiently waited for Super Bowl 50 to happen last weekend, Beyoncé once again seized the opportunity to release new music. On Saturday...

Global Citizens’ Festival Concert fights to end poverty

Hofstra Chronicle • October 2, 2014

By Pooja Jaisinghani SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE “Change only takes place when and where there is action,” said Jay-Z. “I’m joining the 2014 Global Citizens’ Festival because...

FORM: King H’s Pop and R&B Divas, the next generation of #Dope Art

Hofstra Chronicle • March 24, 2014

By Katie Webb Arts & Entertainment Editor “Nobody sees what we see, they’re just hopelessly gazing,” Beyoncé sings on the track XO, off her self-titled fifth album. A new...

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