Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter or Beyoncé finally released her much-anticipated new visual album, “Black is King,” today, streaming exclusively on Disney Plus! Black is King is the retelling of Disney’s The Lion King (2019) written, executive produced and directed by Beyoncé based on The Lion King: The Gift, a soundtrack curated also by Beyoncé for the movie which released in 2019.
Black is King (2020) Official Poster
A young African king is cast out from his family into an unforgiving world. He subsequently undergoes a journey "through betrayal, love and self-identity" to reclaim his throne, utilizing the guidance of his ancestors and childhood love. The story is told through the voices of present-day Black people.
