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Beyoncé · 2022

Beyoncé

Historical music event in the Radio Music History database.

August 19, 2022Chart⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Beyoncé was at number one on the UK chart with her seventh studio album Renaissance, the first part of her planned trilogy. The album was supported by the Renaissance World Tour in 2023, which became the highest-grossing tour in history by a Black artist, and a concert film was also made. Renaissance became her seventh consecutive album to debut at number one in the US chart.

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