The Carters - Apeshit Official
"APESHIT" by (Beyoncé and JAY-Z) is widely considered a groundbreaking cultural piece, specifically for its stunning music video filmed inside the Louvre Museum in Paris. Released in June 2018 as part of their surprise joint album Everything Is Love , the track is a high-energy trap anthem that explores themes of Black excellence, institutional power, and the reclamation of art history . Symbolism and Art History
: The duo is also seen with the Winged Victory of Samothrace and the Venus de Milo , positioning themselves as modern masterpieces. Musical and Critical Reception THE CARTERS - APESHIT
The video is an "embodied disruption" that challenges the Western-centric narrative of art history. Key artistic references include: "APESHIT" by (Beyoncé and JAY-Z) is widely considered
The track features production from and includes ad-libs from Quavo of Migos. Musical and Critical Reception The video is an
: Beyond the art, the song contains sharp commentary on contemporary issues, such as JAY-Z's lyrics about turning down the Super Bowl halftime show and criticism of the Recording Academy.