A group reacts to Beyoncé's Lemonade visual album, debating theories about Jay-Z's infidelity, analyzing her fashion and hair choices, and discussing what the project says about Black women in America. They wrestle with the album's themes of love, betrayal, and spirituality while dealing with Tidal freezing mid-watch.
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So does this mean Jay-Z cheating on her, or he was? Maybe that's the reason why they had to fight in the elevator. Y'all, it's all coming out.
I don't know when love be—
Where did his body come from?
The most disrespected person, most disrespected person in America is the Black woman. The most unprotected person in America is the Black woman.
Most women ain't heard that until now. That's sad. So I think I figured it out. He cheated on her with a white girl. That's how far I got. Anybody else notice her bundles are getting shorter, or is it just me? What? So I guess I told y'all she was going shorter. It's going to be a 27-piece soon, y'all. She's still on fire. Okay, all right. No weekend though. Guess we couldn't see his face. So was that Jay-Z mama or no? I'm confused. I'm so confused.
I ain't really see myself going nowhere, man. You know, that give me inspiration on I can be whatever I want to be, like, you know.
I know that one, Jay-Z Mama, but what is going on?
Your needs daily? Do his eyes close like doors? Are you a slave?
So it's just gonna freeze like that? Come on, Tidal. I know y'all making way too much money tonight to be acting like this.
Daddy's little girl, Daddy made a soldier out of me.
Reminds me of True Blood. So the hairstylist would get the Frozen video on her dry hair. That color crew though, girl, get it. So in order to keep watching this, I have to literally keep refreshing when it pause. Like, is it really that serious? Like, this is unheard of, but I'mma keep going.
I like to hear you talk to me. Why? What do you do? Have fun. Have fun?
Yeah. What do we do to have fun?
Let me kiss you.
Love you.
I love you.
My daddy said so.
My daddy So let me guess, Jay-Z in the car or around the corner or no, or on the field.
Me until I forget their names and faces. I ask him to look me in the eye when I come. Why do you consider yourself undeserving? Why are you afraid of love? You think it's not possible?
I bet y'all everybody gonna be rocking blonde curly weave now. Wait for it, just wait for it. This is where trends start. I know Tracy is like, for real, let it be.
Oh yeah.
I'm falling asleep. Her and Jay-Z was going through it, y'all. We didn't even know. She's clearly hurting, y'all. She's hurting. So much hurt. Wait, it's really him? OMG, it's Jigga. Chill.
So many young women, they tell you, I want me a hun. See how they make it, make me feel better than you.
What?
So how are we supposed to lead our— what do we do? How do we lead them? Love. I just love the Lord. I'm sorry, brother. I love the Lord. That's all I got. When your back gets against the wall and your wall against your back, who you call? Hey, oh Jesus, you gotta call him. You gotta call him because you ain't got no other hope.
So I think this means that they are no longer with the, um, Illuminati. They turned it over to Jesus. And now they back together. Now females going to start painting their faces.
The man I love pulls the stitches out with his fingernails. We leave Black searching as the second girl crawls headfirst up my throat, a flower blossoming.
Somebody please explain this to me. Please. This song came on and scared me half to death. Look what she put in here. From American Idol to Beyoncé music videos. It's pretty dope.
Who then passed it down to her daughter.
She really trying to prove a point, huh? Y'all think she had the baby or not? Or she used a surrogate? So Lemonade was basically about her rebuilding her relationship with Jay-Z. Hmm, okay.
