Lapho uBeyonce ekhipha i-albhamu lemonade, abalandeli bakhe abaningi babona ukuthi ukunakwa okukhulu kwabhekelwa esihlokweni sokukhaphela. Amahemuhemu aqhekeka ukuthi uJaya ushintsha oshade naye futhi asesegumbini lesehlukaniso. Engxoxweni yakamuva neNew York Times, i-rapper eneminyaka engu-47 yagcina yavuma engcebweni yomkakhe.
"Uma uhlala endaweni engasebenzi kahle, khona-ke kufanele usinde futhi umisele imizwa. Ngisho nabesifazane bakwazi ukuxhumana kuba nzima ngokwengeziwe, futhi ecaleni lami ububi buphume. Abaningi bavele nje ngalesi sikhathi. Kunemihlakango eliningi kakhulu emhlabeni, ngoba abantu abazibuke. "
Umculi wengeze ukuthi, naphezu kwesikhathi esinzima kangaka, bazama ukubanda naye nge-beyonce ngamandla abo: "Lapho isivunguvungu sifika, khona-ke kuphephe kakhulu - esikhungweni sakhe. Lapho sasikhona. Kwakunzima kakhulu, saba nezingxoxo eziningi, futhi into enzima kunazo zonke ukubona ubuso bomuntu omthandayo obangela ubuhlungu. " Kubukeka sengathi manje empilweni yombhangqwana wenkanyezi futhi konke kwathuthukiswa, muva nje baba ngabazali ngamawele, kanye nenhlonipho enambana nothando babuyela empilweni yabo.