It is no understatement to call “Black is King” a visual feast full of specific, purposeful nods and homage paid to continental Africa and its plethora of cultures. Director, writer, producer and ...
In this op-ed, fashion historian and curator Darnell-Jamal Lisby breaks down the fashion from Black Is King and their connections to specific African regions, cultures, and traditions. Throughout the ...
Black Is King, Beyoncé’s third visual album, which was released on Disney+ on July 31, reinvents the coming of age story of The Lion King. The film’s narrative mirrors Simba’s journey from young ...