Beyoncé’s ‘Formation’ delivers a real message
By: Zenab Saeed ~Staff Writer~ Following the release of Beyoncé’s newest single and its music video on Feb. 6, “Formation” became the subject of controversy. Initially, the controversy surrounding the music video stemmed from accusations that the video borrowed footage from a 2013 short documentary titled “That B.E.A.T” about New Orleans and the city’s culture without permission. Filmmakers Abteen Bagheri and Chris Black took to Twitter to accuse “Formation” director Melina Matsoukas of using footage from their film despite the fact that they did not grant permission. In response to these accusations, a representative for Beyoncé stated that the consent … Continue reading Beyoncé’s ‘Formation’ delivers a real message
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