The song's music video is part of a one-hour film with the same title as its parent album, Lemonade, which originally aired on HBO on April 23, 2016. It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for selling over 1,000,000 copies in the country. 'Sorry' debuted and peaked at number eleven on the US Billboard Hot 100. Upon the release of Lemonade, 'Sorry' was deemed the most unapologetic song on the album critics praised the self-empowering attitude adopted by the singer and praised its catchy lines. The song's lyrics revolve around the protagonist dealing with betrayal of a partner with another woman referred to as ' Becky'.ĭue to the numerous allegations featured in the song, media linked its subject matter to the singer and her husband, Jay-Z. 'Sorry' is an electro- R&B song with a thumping rhythm created by drum beats, synthesizers and bells. Columbia Records serviced it to radio stations as the album's second single on May 3, 2016.
It was written and produced by Diana Gordon, MeLo-X and Beyoncé, with Hit-Boy serving as a co-producer and Stuart White as an additional producer. ' Sorry' is a song recorded by American singer Beyoncé for her sixth studio album Lemonade (2016).
