But in the high-stakes surprise-album-drop sweepstakes of 2013, Bey has already won. Even if the self-titled album was nothing more than 14 silent renditions of John Cage's 4′33″ (by the way: it's not ...

Entertainer Beyonce performs on stage during "The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour" at the Staples Center on December 3, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. Entertainer Beyonce performs on stage during "The ...

Beyoncé's Internet-breaking album release on Thursday night was as stunning as it was remarkable: in a day and age where leaks are king, how did no one, not even the industry's closest watchers, know ...

The evidence is stacking up, and the picture of the incident is becoming clearer: Ariana Grande knew about Beyoncé’s surprise self-titled album in 2013 and dutifully told no one, leaving thousands of ...

Beyone's surprise release has become the fastest selling album ever on Apple's iTunes, selling 828,773 albums in its first three days. Released exclusively on iTunes late last Thursday night, the ...

This post is in partnership with Consequence of Sound, an online music publication devoted to the ever growing and always thriving worldwide music scene. What does it mean to be a woman, especially a ...