• Record Label: Columbia
  • Release Date: Jul 29, 2022
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8.7

Universal acclaim- based on 3470 Ratings

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  1. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    the most monumental album I've ever heard in my entire life. a true sound experience. Bey came back with everything!!!!!!
  2. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. It’s a masterpiece, album of the year, the best album EVER, BEYONCÉ YOU IS THE BEST AND YOU KNOW Expand
  3. Jul 29, 2022
    9
    "RENAISSANCE" is everything Beyoncé fans had hoped for, it's a cohesive album, with flawless transitions between tracks and extremely danceable and engaging beats. It's one of those albums you didn't know you needed until you heard it. It is, without a doubt, the best album released this year.
  4. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    SENSATIONAL! Everything this woman does is amazing. Dancing songs, very good to hear at the club with friends.
  5. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    Album of the year from queen Bey
    There's nobody doing like her in the game
    She is the music industry
  6. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    so amazing! the transitions are just perfect, the album is complete and surpasses anything ever made in the industry
  7. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    Um dos melhores trabalhos da Beyoncé, como sempre ela entregou músicas perfeitas com uma qualidade acima da média. Não consigo parar de escutar. Amei!
  8. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    Incrível, magnífico e avassalador! A mulher sabe oque está fazendo e faz muito bem! É pra dançar a noite toda no repeat.
  9. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    On Beyoncé’s 7th Studio Album, she makes a perfectly produced, sung, and written album that achieves a score of a 10 by simply doing nothing wrong instead of making any grand statements.
  10. Aug 21, 2022
    10
    Arguably her best work to date, Beyoncé is the 8th Wonder of the World on Renaissance.
  11. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    Embrace the Inventiveness of Thee Queen of Music’s new sound & it REWARDS
  12. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    Sonically the riskiest draw in her career, and it absolutely paid off. Bey is back!
  13. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    bey is back, with an excellent album. she’s the queen, the greatest living artist. bown down ****
  14. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    The possibilities of this album, all! You can make a Ball in your living room without change the playlist. UNIQUE!
  15. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    Masterpiece! An album with mastery in Production. An album bringing back Ballroom, Bounce and House to the community. Beyoncé bragged her music ears in vocal production from vocal layering to contemporary song structure. This is Beyoncé, the Queen
  16. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    Perfeito. Diferente de tudo que ela já lançou. Percebo que ela se divertiu bastante criando essa obra
  17. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    Beyoncé’s ability to connect to listeners is unmatched. In addition to the references, influences and samples, the transitions from song to song are truly seamless. This album is simply feel good music. No negativity, and is extremely relatable. Pure sonic bliss.
  18. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Beyoncé is the biggest artist in the world, she’s the only artist in the world that has been serving everything for so many years!!! She’s the best!!!!! Expand
  19. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Esse álbum é um divisor de águas para as novas gerações da música de todos os países Expand
  20. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    After a six-year break, Beyonce came back to step on the girls necks! Renaissance is truly a major growth from Lemonade and Everything is Love. Her most ambitious, adventurous, experimental and musically diverse album to date! This album is mainly for the gay fans, or the girls that can dance, if this isn't your niche or cup of tea, this album is clearly not for you. 10/10. The best songsAfter a six-year break, Beyonce came back to step on the girls necks! Renaissance is truly a major growth from Lemonade and Everything is Love. Her most ambitious, adventurous, experimental and musically diverse album to date! This album is mainly for the gay fans, or the girls that can dance, if this isn't your niche or cup of tea, this album is clearly not for you. 10/10. The best songs on the album are 'Heated', 'America Has a Problem', 'Pure/Honey', and 'Summer Renaissance'. Absolutely worth the wait! Expand
  21. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    Wonderful and unique experience, I think that if someone is looking for a fun experience far from perfectionism, Renaissance is the right opportunity.
  22. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    Beyoncé lo vuelve a hacer y se vuelve a confirmar que la única competencia de Beyoncé es únicamente Beyoncé. Renaissance traza su propio camino donde no busca igualar o seguir los pasos de sus predecesores, con ritmos de décadas pasadas y samples icónicos muy bien utilizados, sin duda alguna se destaca por su gran ritmo en la pista de baile.
  23. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Rock my body and feeling good always
    Thanks Beyonce for make this album. Love you
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  24. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    Dancefloor liberation. Beyoncé wants her fans to feel joy, celebrate life and have a good time. Beautiful vocals and amazing production throughout.
  25. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    Wow, the BLENDING WAS **** FLAWLESS.
    Each song sounds Fresh.
    I just have to say…We must hive Beyoncé her 10’ssssssss
  26. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    O ÁLBUM tá incrível, a sonoridade perfeita, Bey mais uma vez mostrando que é a maior
  27. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    This album is perfection. A new type of Beyoncé. It is fresh it is free and liberating. It is a feel good album that inspires us all to be our true, free selves.
  28. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    As an artist close to 30 years in the music industry, Beyoncé has done something most artist cannot do. She has made samples seem new and fresh. Cuff it, Cozy, Break My Soul, Virgo Groove, Pure/Honey & Summer Renaissance are top tracks for me.
  29. Jul 29, 2022
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. One of her best albums. Feel good dance music! This is something that’s very much needed especially in these times. Expand
  30. Jul 30, 2022
    10
    Que mulher brilhante!!! Álbum impecável! Estou completamente viciada. Esse álbum me dá vontade de dançar, cantar, me apaixonar por mim mesma e por outro alguém, viver intensamente. Beyoncé é uma artista completa! Uma artista com uma mente criativa e linda. Uma verdadeira Alien superstar! Ouçam muito esse álbum!!!!!
Metascore
91

Universal acclaim - based on 26 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 25 out of 26
  2. Negative: 0 out of 26
  1. Mojo
    Sep 21, 2022
    80
    A continuous mix of hedonism, virtuosity, scholarship and, as one of her disco antecedents would have it, Good Times. [Nov 2022, p.84]
  2. Uncut
    Aug 31, 2022
    80
    Beyoncé's seventh solo album is a flawlessly structured feast. [Oct 2022, p.25]
  3. Aug 9, 2022
    90
    Renaissance derives its meaning through its diverse soundscape, which, due to Beyoncé’s astute curation, becomes a statement about letting the music speak for itself.