Top Ten Good Things That Happened in 2016… Really.

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"Lemonade" via The Wrap
“Lemonade” via The Wrap

7. LEMONADE, y’all. Just… Lemonade.

 

Matt Donnelly of The Wrap called the visual album the most “crucial work of 2016” and “a vital work of art and essential celebration of African-American womanhood.

 

At a time when social media has been flooded with reports of police brutality and the deaths of black men and women (yes, #blacklivesmatter), Lemonade was a refreshing testament to the richly complex power of black women.

Shoutout to Frank Ocean and Solange, who also came out with brilliant and powerful albums this year.

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