On Friday, the 19th of July 2019, Beyonce released “The Gift”, the soundtrack album for Th Lion King. The album features a number of successful African artistes, including Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade, Eazi and a host of other African acts.
The album, Lion King: The Gift, is a collection of music inspired by the 2019 remake of the classic Disney movie ‘Lion King.’
Beyonce also released a single featuring Wizkid titled, ‘Brown Skin Girl,’ alongside Beyonce’s first child, Blue Ivy Carter, Beyonce, and Saint Jhn.
On the album, Beyonce also extends the spirit of collaboration to American artistes, including Kendrick Lemar, Tierra Whack and husband, JAY-Z to make this project a fantastic one.
See the posts that have been shared by African artistes that are so proud of the collaboration.
Yemi Alade:
https://www.instagram.com/p/B0GmMmlnhGB/
Burna Boy:
https://www.instagram.com/p/B0F2L8rl4ew/
Tiwa Savage:
https://www.instagram.com/p/B0Gb8KUBG18/
https://www.instagram.com/p/B0FipB8DMna/