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Beyoncé surprises fans with a Fourth of July gift — and teases countdown to ‘B'Day' reissue
By Matt Lavietes | NBC News at NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· July 4, 2026
· 1 min read
As if Taylor Swift’s wedding and the nation’s 250th birthday weren’t reason enough to celebrate, Beyoncé is giving fans an excuse to be drunk in love.
The superstar released a surprise new single Saturday, “Morning Dew (Donk)” — her first new music since her Grammy-winning “Act II: Cowboy Car...
Key takeaway Beyoncé hasn’t confirmed it, but fans widely expect a third album to complete the “Act” trilogy she began with 2022’s disco-and-house tribute “Renaissance” and continued with the country-leaning “Cowboy Carter.
Why this matters in Frisco News
For music fans in Frisco , Beyoncé's surprise single release is a welcome addition to the summer playlist. As the city gears up for its own community events and celebrations, residents can now look forward to a new soundtrack to enjoy during outdoor gatherings and patriotic parties. The countdown to the "B'Day" reissue also coincides with the end of summer, giving locals something to anticipate as the kids head back to school and the city's event calendar starts to fill up again. With the Dallas-Fort Worth area being a hub for live music and entertainment, it's possible that Beyoncé's upcoming projects could have a ripple effect on the local music scene, perhaps even inspiring new acts or collaborations in the area. As fans eagerly await more news on the "Act" trilogy, Frisco residents can enjoy "Morning Dew (Donk)" on streaming platforms and speculate about what's to come from the superstar.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 4, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories ·
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What is this story about? As if Taylor Swift’s wedding and the nation’s 250th birthday weren’t reason enough to celebrate, Beyoncé is giving fans an excuse to be drunk in love.
The superstar released a surprise new single Saturday, “Morning Dew (Donk)” — her first new music since her Grammy-winning “Act II: Cowboy Car...
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