<p><em>Black Is King</em> is based on the music of <em>The Lion King: the Gift,</em> which was released back in 2019 as a companion soundtrack for the live action remake of the film, where Beyoncé played Nala. Throughout the visual album you can expect to see guest stars including Lupita Nyong'o, Kelly Rowland, <a href="https://celebritypage.com/pharrell-williams-teams-up-with-netflix-for-new-gospel-series-voices-of-fire">Pharrell Williams</a>, Jay-Z and more. <em>Black Is King</em> is now streaming on <a href="https://celebritypage.com/whats-new-on-disney-august-2020">Disney+</a>.</p><p>Check out the best celeb reactions to the groundbreaking visual album:</p>
Adele
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</div></blockquote></div><p>Adele commemorated Beyoncé on Instagram by posing next to her TV and showing her love!</p>
Kerry Washington
<div id="9cd26" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="5f79af7eb07c603e9535936604d864c4"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1289215349175459842" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">.@beyonce that's the tweet. Oh and #BlackIsKing.</div> — kerry washington (@kerry washington)<a href="https://twitter.com/kerrywashington/statuses/1289215349175459842">1596207866.0</a></blockquote></div><p><a href="https://celebritypage.com/kerry-washington-renews-overall-exclusive-deal-with-abc">Kerry Washington</a> kept it simple on twitter, showing how speechless she was!</p>
Shatta Wale
<div id="665bf" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="0ebdb4926ef12a10c42001b43c7416bf"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1289059987004760064" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">Thank you My Queen for believing in my talent and giving me a platform to share my good message to the world ...God… https://t.co/84qHUHaBBu</div> — SHATTA WALE (@SHATTA WALE)<a href="https://twitter.com/shattawalegh/statuses/1289059987004760064">1596170825.0</a></blockquote></div><p>Shatta Wale gave Beyoncé a shoutout on twitter, expressing his gratitude toward the singer. </p>
Zara Larsson
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Lizzo
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https://t.co/libVlVBtSl https://t.co/D5zyUbgyyz</div> — BEYONCÉ LEGION (@BEYONCÉ LEGION)<a href="https://twitter.com/BeyLegion/statuses/1289082167256121346">1596176113.0</a></blockquote></div><p><a href="https://celebritypage.com/lizzo-shares-a-message-to-body-shamers-in-tik-tok-video">Lizzo</a> shared her extravagant celebrations of <em>Black Is King</em> by having her own viewing party on her Instagram story. </p>
Chika
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In honor of #BlackIsKing, here’s my rendition of Brown Skin Girl. ☀️✨ https://t.co/hWozd1zO90</div> — CHIKA 🕹 (@CHIKA 🕹)<a href="https://twitter.com/oranicuhh/statuses/1289194771311812609">1596202960.0</a></blockquote></div><p>Fellow musician Chika posted a video on twitter of her rendition of "Brown Skin Girl" in honor of <em>Black Is King</em>. </p>
Alissa Ashley
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Octavia Spencer
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</div></blockquote></div><p>Octavia Spencer expressed her love towards the visual album by reposting Beyoncé's mother's post.</p>
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