Congratulations, Beyonce!

Beyoncé’s "Renaissance" album has apparently made an early release. The artist’s seventh studio album appears to have been leaked on social media on Wednesday, two days before the set release, according to Variety. Social media went into a frenzy with fans sharing mixed feelings over the alleged leaked release.

can’t break Beyoncé’s soul, but hackers broke her album release date. The 40-year-old “Irreplaceable” icon’s full album “Renaissance” — which was set for official release Thursday at midnight — has leaked online, and is even already being sold on CDs in Europe, Variety reported Wednesday. Reps for Beyoncé and the album’s distributor, Columbia Records, did not immediately respond to Variety’s requests for comment.Beyoncé released the tracklist of the album’s 16 songs last week and dropped its first single, the dancehall-inspired “Break My Soul” on June 20.

Beyoncé is a global icon.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorApproximately 36 hours before its scheduled release at midnight ET on Thursday, Beyonce’s full album has apparently leaked.Social media was filled with comments on the leak and Variety was able to find high-quality flac files that certainly sound like the album within a matter of minutes. Some posts showed CD copies of the album for sale, apparently in Europe.Reps for Beyonce and the album’s distributor, Columbia Records, did not immediately respond to Variety’s requests for comment.The leak came as a shock, as Beyonce’s operation is famously among the most secure in the business, renowned for the surprise drop of her 2013 self-titled album — which required countless non-disclosure agreements —  and an overall air of secrecy. The singer revealed the tracklist for her forthcoming seventh album “Renaissance” last week.

Beyoncé‘s album has sprung a leak ahead of schedule.

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Another summer, another playlist.

Barack Obama, is unveiling his annual «Summer Playlist.» Obama took to Twitter Tuesday, to share this year's compilation, featuring a diverse mix of artists and music.Obama's playlist features some of the summer's biggest hits, including Beyoncé's «Break My Soul,» Harry Styles' «Music For a Sushi Restaurant» and Bad Bunny's «Ojitos Lindos» featuring Bomba Estéreo. A few of the classics made the list as well, like, Bruce Springsteen's «Dancing in the Dark,» Prince's «Let's Go Crazy,» Miles Davis' «Blue in Green,» and more.It's no surprise Springsteen made the list, with Obama and «The Boss» co-hosting a podcast together last year, titled, , in which the pair discuss their friendship, race and racism and their enduring love for America.A longtime fan of Kendrick Lamar, Obama also included the track, «Die Hard,» from the rapper's new album, .«With so many folks getting together with family and friends, there's a lot to celebrate this summer,» Obama tweeted.

Barack Obama has diverse taste in music.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorFormer President Barack Obama has unveiled another of his summer playlists, and as in the past, it’s a combination of the expected — NPR-level but edgy rap and R&B, some old soul chestnuts, a smattering of alt-rock and country, a nod to his podcast-mate Bruce Springsteen, and some international gems — along with a couple of “woah!” surprises, particularly British upstarts Wet Leg. (We could give more examples, but just look below.)Like his past lists and his annual summer reading lists, it’s a combination of age-appropriate, adventurous (but not too adventurous) and family-friendly music that uniformly has a positive or socially relevant message — just like the man and the policies of his presidency, which feels so long ago.

Prince William has led famous faces congratulating England on reaching the Women’s Euro final after beating Sweden 4-0. The Duke Of Cambridge, who is president of the Football Association and a huge fan of the sport, said: "The entire country is so proud of everything you’re achieving. We believe in you and will be with you all the way!" The semi-final got off to a nail-biting start, until England's Beth Mead scored the first goal of the match in the 34th minute.

ITV presenter Declan Donnelly as the Geordie star announced the birth of his second child. The 46-year-old, who is one half of Geordie presenting duo Ant and Dec, confirmed the news with an adorable post on Instagram last night. Dec said they welcomed Jack Anthony Alphonsus into the world shortly before 10am on Saturday.

Declan Donnelly has welcomed his second child with wife Ali Astall. The TV personality took to Instagram on Sunday (July 24) evening to share the news with fans. Dec, 46, shared a sweet snap of his newborn son holding his finger alongside the caption: "Shortly before 10am yesterday, 23.

Tina Knowles confirmed her family's stylish genes have continued with the next generation.In a new interview for, Beyoncé's famous mama revealed just how much the singer's younger daughter, Rumi, 5, is already interested in fashion. «It’s funny because Rumi loves fashion. She picks out her own clothes,» the proud grandma shares. «We recently went to Disneyland, and she put on her Mickey Mouse shorts.

The-Dream is opening up about his production.

The wait is over. After clearing her social media accounts to signal a new era, Beyoncé has finally revealed details of her upcoming project RENAISSANCE.

Beyoncé has shared new a capella and instrumental versions of her recent single ‘Break My Soul’ – you can listen to both below.The original track is the first taste of the singer’s seventh studio album ‘RENAISSANCE’, which comes out next Friday (July 29). This week, Bey’s revealed the full tracklist and composer credits for the record.Today (July 22), the pop star has released both a capella and instrumental takes on ‘Break My Soul’. Tune in here:Released last month, Beyoncé’s dance-influenced comeback tune samples the songs ‘Show Me Love’ by Robin S and ‘Explode’ by Big Freedia.

Beyoncé has today (July 22) shared a video showing more details of her cover art for her upcoming new album, ‘RENAISSANCE’.The video, which was shared on Instagram, was soundtracked by her recent single ‘Break My Soul’ and showed the album’s internal sleeves and alternative cover art.Check it out here:A post shared by Beyoncé (@beyonce)Yesterday (July 21), the official composer credits for Beyoncé‘s upcoming seventh album were also revealed.As Uproxx noted, the full list of contributors on the record can be seen by viewing the page source of its listing on Apple Music. The information was also shared on the Twitter fansite @BeyLegion.The acts listed include Nile Rodgers (on ‘Cuff It’), Pharrell Williams and Skrillex (both on ‘Energy’), Drake (‘Heated’), A.G.

We now know a lot more about Renaissance!

Beyoncé‘s upcoming seventh album ‘RENAISSANCE’ have been revealed.As Uproxx notes, the full list of contributors on the record can be seen by viewing the page source of its listing on Apple Music. The information was also shared on the Twitter fansite @BeyLegion.The acts listed include Nile Rodgers (on ‘Cuff It’), Pharrell Williams and Skrillex (both on ‘Energy’), Drake (‘Heated’), A.G. Cook (‘All Up In Your Mind’) and BloodPop (‘All Up In Your Mind’ and ‘Pure/Honey’).Additionally, Beyoncé’s husband Jay-Z is credited as S.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorBeyonce has revealed the credits for her forthcoming seventh full-length solo album “Renaissance,” and they’re every bit as star-studded and envelope-pushing as you’d expect, a mixture of household names like Drake, Jay-Z and Pharrell, veteran hitmakers like The-Dream, Raphael Saadiq, Hit Boy, Mike Dean and Nova Wave, and some unknowns who are having their first entries on Genius.com.Based on the songwriting credits revealed in Apple Music — with a few typos — collaborators include:Drake, on the song “Heated,” Jay-Z, with credits on three songs, Pharrell Williams, likely in collaboration with his Neptunes partner Chad Hugo (the name “Chad” appears at the end of the credits for song “Energy”), Nigerian singer Tems, Solange/ D’Angelo collaborator Raphael Saadiq, R&B chanteuse Sabrina Claudio, Longtime Beyonce collaborator The-Dream (“Single Ladies,” “Who Run the World (Girls)”) on multiple songs, Longtime Jay-Z/ Kanye West collaborator No I.D., Songwriting/production duo Nova Wav (Denisia “Blu June” Andrews and Brittany “@Chi_Coney” Coney), PC Records founder and Charli XCX collaborator A. G.

Renaissance, Beyoncé shared the project’s full track list.The iconic musician unveiled the song list via her Instagram account, and the album features the previously released “Break My Soul,” along with “Alien Superstar,” “Church Girl,” “America Has a Problem,” “Pure/Honey” and more. Renaissance contains 16 songs, while the list of features – if any – still remains unclear.In June, Beyoncé announced that she would be releasing Renaissance this month, and also revealed the album’s cover art, which was accompanied by a note that spoke to the Houston-born artist’s reasoning for recording it.“Creating this album allowed me a place to dream and to find escape during a scary time for the world,” Beyoncé wrote.

Beyoncé has revealed the full tracklist for her upcoming seventh studio album, ‘RENAISSANCE’ – see it below.The full tracklist, shared on Beyoncé’s Instagram stories, shows 15 new songs joining the already released lead single ‘Break My Soul’. The 16 tracks on the album, also titled ‘RENAISSANCE (Act I)’ and out on July 29, include ‘America Has A Problem’ and ‘Thique’.Late last month, alongside the album’s official artwork, the artist shared a statement regarding the creative process behind ‘RENAISSANCE’. “Creating this album allowed me a place to dream and to find escape during a scary time for the world,” Beyoncé wrote on Instagram.

Beyoncé's highly anticipated seventh studio album,  is almost over! On Wednesday, the «Drunk in Love» singer shared the 16-song tracklist for the upcoming album on her Instagram Story.In the video, which featured a countdown clock until 's July 29 release date, the track titles appear one by one until they are illuminated and sparkling in silver. The album includes songs called «America Has a Problem,» «Alien Superstar,» «Thique» and more.Earlier this month, the first single released off the upcoming album, "Break My Soul," earned Beyoncé a landmark 20th top 10 hit, making her the first woman to earn at least 20 top 10s as a soloist and 10 as a member of a group.  announced the singer's feat on July 5, revealing that she's the third artist to accomplish it, joining Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson. McCartney has earned 23 solo top 10s in addition to 34 with The Beatles. Jackson amassed 30 solo top 10s, along with 11 as a member of the Jackson 5/Jacksons.Following its first full week of tracking, «Break My Soul» surged from its No.

Beyoncé‘s Renaissance is nearly here!

We're just over a week away from Renaissance, the seventh solo album Beyoncé and her first since 2016's Lemonade. We've heard this first song "Break My Soul," which debuted at No.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorBeyonce has revealed the tracklist for her forthcoming seventh album “Renaissance,” which drops July 29, a week from this Friday.The tracklist, which was posted on her Instagram story and appears below, includes many intriguing titles like “America Has a Problem,” “Alien Superstar,” “Church Girl,” “Cuff It,” “Thique,” “All Up in Your Mind” and more, along with the single, “Break My Mind.”Earlier this month Beyoncé shared the album’s cover artwork, which sees her posing regally atop the silhouette of a luminous horse. In a note accompanying the artwork, Beyoncé wrote:“Creating this album allowed me a place to dream and to find escape during a scary time for the world. It allowed me to feel free and adventurous in a time when little else was moving.

Lizzo is always and forever a member of the BeyHive.

Johnny Depp's daughter Lily-Rose Depp is notoriously private and rarely shares posts on social media.MORE: Lily-Rose Depp had this to say when asked a rare question about dad Johnny DeppHowever, this week the 23-year-old took to Instagram to share some personal news with her followers.Lily shared a trailer for upcoming HBO show The Idol, where she plays rising pop star Jocelyn in the six-episode drama.VIDEO: Inside Johnny Depp's family life away from the spotlight Lily wrote alongside the footage: "The sleaziest love story in all of Hollywood. From the sick and twisted minds of @samlev00 & @theweeknd , #THEIDOL coming soon.

Vanessa Hudgens and Kim Kardashian have congratulated Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck on their wedding. Lopez and Affleck got married in Las Vegas over the weekend. The couple, who were engaged in the early 2000s before splitting up for 17 years, tied the knot on Saturday (16 July) night at The Little White Chapel, according to Lopez.

Kelly Rowland isn't giving up any info! The songstress is staying tight-lipped when it comes to whether or not she's heard Beyonce's hotly anticipated new album.Rowland walked the the carpet at the premiere of at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on Monday, where she was joined by friend and actress Bresha Webb.The pair stopped to talk with ET's Kevin Frazier, and the subject of Beyonce's new album, came up.«I know you've heard Beyonce's album,» Frazier asked. «How is it?»«Ha! I don't know what you're talking about!» Rowland said, trying to stifle a smile. However, she immediately called her denial into question when she gleefully belted out the chorus to Beyonce's record-setting latest single «Break My Soul.»When asked about the possibility of dropping some sort of surprise collaboration with her longtime friend and former bandmate, Rowland emphasized, «Ain't nothing happening» while maintaining her coy smile.Beyonce's latest single — which she released on June 20, -- is the lead single from her long-awaited seventh studio album and her first solo album in six years.

Beyoncé in the glimmering film In an interview with  about the history of the 40-year-old's role in the 2002 comedy starring Mike Myers, makeup artist Kate Biscoe revealed that Beyoncé reportedly asked that the poster for the film be redone because she didn't look like herself.  the singer's second major movie role after her starring role in the made-for-TV movie  in 2001, and the seventh-highest-grossing movie of 2002 -- marked the singer's transition from leader of Destiny's Child to multi-hyphenate superstar. The film release was paired with her first solo single, "Work It Out," and acted as a bridge to the smash hit «Crazy in Love,» which is largely considered her true breakthrough.According to Biscoe, Beyoncé was shown a promotional poster for the movie and asked whether she liked it. «She says, 'You made me too skinny.

Solange Knowles was nearly set to appear in Austin Powers film Goldmember alongside sister Beyoncé.The latter famously starred as Foxxy Cleopatra in the 2003 comedy film opposite Mike Myers, though a new oral history from Vulture claims that her younger sister was lined-up as a backup singer.“I put her sister, Solange, in it as Foxxy’s backup singer,” choreographer Marguerite Derricks said. “I remember Beyoncé and I giggling because she was young and everything in Austin Powers is so suggestive.