• Sweetener is out in August.
• The album is fifteen tracks long.
• She auditioned eight rappers on “The Light is Coming” before picking Nicki Minaj.
• “The Light is Coming” is “twitchy new wave” sounding.
• “Borderline” is with Missy Elliott.
• “Get Well Soon” lyrics: “Girl what’s wrong with you? Come back down”.
The track is solely piano, bells and vocal effects.
• On “God is a Woman,” a choir backs her over a beat
you could probably get excommunicated for dancing the right way to.
• Of the five newer tracks: Pharrell produced three, Max Martin produced one, and Tommy Brown
produced one. She thought these five were too emotionally honest at first, but revisited them.