How Did Beyonce Go From Tina Turner to ‘Anna Mae’?

Beyonce "The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour" - Los Angelesby Frances Cudjoe Waters.

First let me say that Beyonce’s new release of her new videos on the new album is amazingly stunning. Yet, after being a huge fan for the last decade, I must admit that this latest release, “Drunk in Love,” is incredibly disturbing.

To go from independent woman — in control of her destiny, demanding respect and embodying girl power — to describing herself as a drunk, profane woman willing to let her man kick a misogynistic, abusive verse is so disheartening.

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