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Black is King: A modern love story of black identity

Black is King: A modern love story of black identity

MPHO RANTAO BLACK is King, Beyonce’s much anticipated visual album which features a high number of Africans, is out to much acclaim and some criticism.   Folajomi Akinmurele as Simba. Picture: Youtube On the evening of 1 August 2020, fans across the world saw the premiere of the long-awaited visual accompaniment of ‘The Lion King: The Gift’  - an audio album curated and produced by Beyoncé and popular black and brown voices all made into a 1 hour 30-minute long film titled “Black is King”.  The late Mary Twala. Picture: Twitter Viewers on the streaming network Disney+ or on DSTV were…
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