Art that makes people feel proud of their struggle. When asked what she wanted to accomplish with the next phase of her career in an interview with Elle, published on April 4, 2016, Beyoncé said: "I hope I can create art that helps people heal. She sneezed twice at the concert, and her costume ripped during the performance of "Halo." During the concert she projected the words "God is God. On June 7-8, 2016, Beyonce performed two days of concerts at Citi Field in Queens, New York, as a part of The Formation World Tour. A group of protesters planned to stage an "anti-Beyoncé" rally outside of the NFL's headquarters in New York City, New York on the day general sale of tickets went for sale, but no protesters showed up instead, dozens of Beyoncé supporters held a rally for her. As a result of this, the hashtags "#BoycottBeyonce" and "#IStandWithBeyonce" began trending on social media platforms such as Twitter and Beyoncé faced boycotts from police unions. Beyoncé was both praised and criticized over her "Formation" and the Black Panther-influenced costume for her Super Bowl halftime performance. Immediately after the performance, a commercial aired announcing The Formation World Tour, which kicked off in Miami, Florida on April 27, 2016, with the first pre-sales going on sale just two days after the announcement on February 9, 2016. The day after the song and video's release, Beyoncé performed "Formation" during her performance at the Super Bowl 50 halftime show. Beyoncé later released an identical public version of the unlisted video on YouTube on December 9, 2016. The unlisted format of the video meant it was inaccessible by search, and viewers could only watch it through others that had shared the video link, or through articles and webpages that embedded the video.
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On February 6, 2016, Beyoncé released " Formation" for free on the music streaming service Tidal and an accompanying unlisted music video on her official YouTube account. In April 2016, Beyoncé embarked on The Formation World Tour to promote the album, an all-stadium tour visiting North America and Europe. The album was supported by five singles: " Formation", which was a top-ten hit on the US Billboard Hot 100, " Sorry", " Hold Up", " Freedom", and " All Night". By the end of 2016, Lemonade had sold over 1.5 million copies in the United States, making it the third-best-selling album of the year in the US, and it was the best-selling album of 2016, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), with 2.5 million copies sold worldwide. It has since been certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Lemonade topped the charts in various countries worldwide, including the US Billboard 200, where it earned 653,000 with additional album-equivalent units, including 485,000 copies in its first week of sales. The album won a Peabody Award in Entertainment. The film also received four nominations at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards. The album's visuals received 11 nominations at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards, of which it won eight including Breakthrough Long Form Video and Video of the Year. It won Best Urban Contemporary Album and Best Music Video. The album was nominated for nine Grammy Awards at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards (2017), including Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Song of the Year.
In 2020, the album was placed at number 32 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list. The album was music critics' top album of 2016, and was named the greatest album of the 2010s by publications such as the Associated Press. Lemonade is considered to be one of the greatest albums of all time, and is the most acclaimed studio album of Beyoncé's career. It features guest vocals from James Blake, Kendrick Lamar, the Weeknd, and Jack White, and contains samples and interpolations of a number of hip hop and rock songs. Primarily an R&B and art pop album, Lemonade encompasses a variety of genres, including reggae, blues, rock, hip hop, soul, funk, Americana, country, gospel, electronic, and trap. It is Beyoncé's second visual album, following her self-titled fifth studio album (2013), and a concept album with a song cycle that relates Beyoncé's emotional journey after her husband's infidelity in a generational and racial context. It was released on April 23, 2016, by Parkwood Entertainment and Columbia Records, accompanied by a 65-minute film of the same title. Lemonade is the sixth studio album by American singer Beyoncé.
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