In the two weeks since its release, Beyoncé’s Black Is King has already lived many lives; spotlighting West and Southern Africa through vibrant and meticulously curated wardrobe, set design, and choreography, along with a star-studded cast, that represented a larger narrative about the continent.
While the story was meant to loosely mirror The Lion King, spirituality, folklore, and Afrofuturism drove it forward. From Beyoncé’s positioning as an ancestor, the presence of ancient divination, and the tale of a star-crossed return to self, the film was rooted in the past just as much as the future. “We knew people would be watching who are not culturally proximate to Africa.
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