The Lion King: The Gift

The Lion King: The Gift
The Lion King: The Gift
	Standard edition cover. Deluxe edition features a golden background.
Soundtrack album by Beyoncé and various artists
Released	July 19, 2019
Recorded	2019
Studio	NRG Recording
Genre	R&B; Afrobeats; hip hop; gqom;
Length	54:00
Label	Parkwood; Columbia;
Producer	Beyoncé; Anatii; Baby Keem; Bubele Boii; Danja; DJ Khaled; DJ Lag; Diplo; Ilya; Just Blaze; Labrinth; Sarz; Magwenzi; Moses Boyd; Nicky Davey; Northboi Oracle; P2J; Picard Brothers; Sounwave; Tim Suby;
Beyoncé chronology
Singles from The Lion King: The Gift
	"Spirit"; Released: July 10, 2019; "Brown Skin Girl"; Released: July 23, 2019; "Black Parade"; Released: June 19, 2020;

The Lion King: The Gift (often referred to as simply The Gift) is a soundtrack album created by American singer and songwriter Beyoncé from Disney's 2019 photorealistic computer-generated imagery remake of The Lion King^[3]^[4]^[5] and for Black Is King (2020). It was released on July 19, 2019, by Parkwood Entertainment and Columbia Records.^[1] The album was also produced by Beyoncé and features artists such as Wizkid, Burna Boy, Mr Eazi, Tiwa Savage, Tekno, Yemi Alade, Busiswa, Moonchild Sanelly, and Salatiel, as well as appearances from Jay-Z, Blue Ivy Carter, Childish Gambino, Pharrell Williams, Kendrick Lamar, Tierra Whack, 070 Shake, and Jessie Reyez, among others.^[6]^[7]

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