• 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. Aug 22, 2022
    10
    This album is AMAZING!!!!.... I really enjoy listening to it it's an everyday must listen.
  2. Aug 22, 2022
    10
    é revolucionário, é lindo, é inspirador, é marcante, parabéns Beyoncé, you did it again
  3. Aug 22, 2022
    10
    Beyonce outdid herself with this album. Although the sound is new, I've been listening to it non stop, that have to say something. Bey is queen
  4. Aug 22, 2022
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Renaissance is a masterpiece, for me is the album of the year it's a very well executed album with exceptional transitions Beyoncé's voice, we don't even talk about it. Expand
  5. Aug 22, 2022
    10
    Honestly probably her best album yet!! She can literally sing any genre and it always sounds flawless! Love this woman!
  6. Aug 22, 2022
    10
    Melhor álbum desse ano, renovando o mercado como sempre a cada lançamento de álbum
  7. Aug 22, 2022
    10
    ART = BEYONCÉ. Beyoncé demuestra una vez más porque es una leyenda en la industria. Siempre dispuesta a arriesgarse y aún así logrando sorprender a su público y atrayendo a nuevas masas a su legión de fans.
  8. Aug 22, 2022
    10
    imagine creating an album with plenty of bops ! I've been listening to it since its release ! i think her album cast its spell on me lol
  9. Aug 22, 2022
    10
    what can i say. beyoncé came back n ate. best tracks definitely- cozy (a party vibe live it), alien superstar ofc, cuff it, energy, church girl (make me feel like i can twerk), virgos groove omg love of my life, MOVE w grace jones, heated, all up in your mind (probably no. 1 fave), PURE/HONEY N LAST TRACK. TYSM. love it still. pure excellence. ate all dance albums so far.
  10. Aug 22, 2022
    10
    This album made me feel things I didn’t know I was able to feel and I’m LIVIN for it, it’s a skipless album, hats off to Beyoncé you’re a masterpiece genius
  11. Aug 22, 2022
    10
    Amazing album! Well done, Beyoncé! The variety, the musicianship, audacious in it's reach.... I'll be listening to this masterpiece for years to come.
  12. Aug 22, 2022
    10
    Renaissance is one of the most cohesive albums I’ve ever heard. Its nothing like her other albums and that’s what i like about Beyoncé, she always pushes herself artistically and musically and every album is a different experience but she did Renaissance flawlessly it’s very enjoyable and has very good replay value. Only thing l can say is she needs to drip them visuals lol.
  13. Aug 22, 2022
    10
    the album is really good the transitions between songs are something that won't make you stop listening the vocals are from out of this world every song is very detailed you can actually hear the quality and preparation because of the arrangements in each song what I actually love is that each song has his own vibe this album is a masterpiece
  14. Aug 22, 2022
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. I love this album, its her best album. Its the way the song blend in for me and her voice and the samples and features Bey rlly killed it with act 1 Expand
  15. Aug 23, 2022
    10
    This is me a Behive from Thailand เป็นอัลบั้มเต็มเปี่ยมไปด้วยพลังของความสนุกสนาน เป็นอัลบั้มที่ฉันไม่ต้องกดข้ามเพลงใดๆ เป็นอัลบั้มที่สมกับการรอคอยมานานเป็นปี
  16. Aug 23, 2022
    10
    Iam so glad she did that on HEATED momma killed it, the whole album was an cultural reset
  17. Aug 23, 2022
    10
    At first, I thought this album was disjointed with too much beat shifting. But after a few plays, it's one of the most cohesive albums I've ever heard. Snippets of songs get stuck in your brain and will not leave. It's a joyous celebration of disco, ballroom, house and more. If you don't like it at first, give it a few listens. I guarantee you'll keep coming back for more.
  18. Aug 23, 2022
    10
    One of the best albums of all time. Can't stop listening!! I don't know what she put into this album, but I don't see any signs of stopping this album anytime soon.
  19. Aug 23, 2022
    10
    Act 1 is an amazing body of work from the first to the last track it just flow’s. Beyoncé vocals just gets better and better. These MF’s really ain’t stopping HER.
  20. Aug 23, 2022
    10
    One of my favorite albums this year so far. Looking forward to hearing her second act.
  21. Aug 23, 2022
    10
    She definitely experimented with her voice on this album and I love it. Every song was greatly produced.
  22. Aug 23, 2022
    10
    The greats masterpiece
    Beyonce is a living legend of our time, undervalued for the great artist who is none like her
  23. Aug 23, 2022
    10
    This is one of Beyoncé’s best albums. From sampling other artists in previous decades to all of seamless song transitions, this album is perfect and will be played in the clubs for years to come
  24. Aug 24, 2022
    10
    ESTE ÁLBUM ES MAJESTUOSO, QUEEN B NOS DIÓ UN ÁLBUM PARA LOS LGBT+ AMAMLS TANTO EN MÉXICO ESTE ÁLBUM
  25. Aug 24, 2022
    10
    Her most experimental work yet. If you don’t get it you just have bad taste.
  26. Aug 24, 2022
    10
    Culturally relevant, fantastic music from start to finish. All hail Beyonce!!!!!
  27. Aug 25, 2022
    10
    10/10 changing the game once again! Bravo! AOTY! The transitions are seamless and the new sound backed with the vocals we all know and love. I can’t stop streaming!
  28. Aug 25, 2022
    10
    This is the most experimental project by Queen Beyoncé I love that 25 years into her career she is still delivering a quality body of work with top tier vocals eventhough she's in a position where she doesn't have to prove herself she still works so hard to give the Bees what they need, her voice is aging like fine wine it literally sounds like dripping honey, I love that she paid homageThis is the most experimental project by Queen Beyoncé I love that 25 years into her career she is still delivering a quality body of work with top tier vocals eventhough she's in a position where she doesn't have to prove herself she still works so hard to give the Bees what they need, her voice is aging like fine wine it literally sounds like dripping honey, I love that she paid homage to 80s and 90s artist and the LGBT community, she remains queen Expand
  29. Aug 26, 2022
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Having a bad day , press play on track 1 and i promise time you make it to track 16 you will have a whole new look on your day Expand
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.