Queen Bey and beyond: Biggest surprise album releases
The queen of unexpected album drops has done it again
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Ahead of the highly anticipated Netflix documentary about her history-making Coachella performance, Beyoncé has given everyone a surprise in the form of a 40-track album! ‘Homecoming: The Live Album’ has all the songs from her set, and its surprise release seems to be part of a recurring pattern in the music industry. Click through to see which other artists released an album without the usual promotion trail.
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