Hold up beyonce oshun. Beyonce channels the yoruba goddess oshun in hold up visual. It only makes sense that beyonce would allude to oshuns imagery and personification in. She destroys a car a meter and a fire hydrant.
In the visual for hold up the third track on beyonce s 6th album lemonade the singer brings terror to a quaint town as she manically and quite jovially smashes cars and store windows motivated by suspicions of her creating lover. As hold up starts playing she pushes open a set of doors. In lemonade not so coincidentally a form of sweet water beyonce spends a long interlude submerged in a dreamlike state underwater.
Like oba beyonce was scorned by her husband after he had an affair with another woman. We uncover the meaning behind beyonces now iconic yellow dress in the hold up video in lemonade. For other uses see hold up.
In hold up the albums second single beyonce appears as oshun a yoruba water goddess of female sensuality love and fertility. Me to the mento of hold up. The mirror as the tool oshun holds up to our faces when she requires us to do.
Water becomes a major prop in the. Oshun the yoruba orisagoddess. When the doors open the streets and steps are flooded.
Oshun is often shown in yellow and surrounded by fresh water. Hold up is a song recorded by american singer beyonce for her sixth studio album lemonade 2016. In intuitionhold up beyonce emerges from a building.
Beyonce in the hold up video. The song was serviced to rhythmic radios in the united states on august 16 2016 as the third single from the album.