Beyonce takes Twitter ‘to church and Africa’ with new Lion King single ‘Spirit’

Next week, The Lion King‘s live-action remake will premiere globally along with an album curated by Beyonce and “steeped in the sounds of Africa”, Disney revealed in a tweet on Tuesday.

“‘Spirit’, the single from the album & soundtrack for The Lion King, will be available tonight,” the company also noted.

The news that Beyonce was releasing new music spread like wildfire online, and #Spirit trended as soon as fans got their first taste of the album.

You can give the song a listen for yourself below.

The Lion King and its album The Lion King: The Gift release simultaneously on 19 July 2019.

Feature image: screenshot, Beyonce via YouTube

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