Beyoncé Announces New Visual Album 'Black Is King' The visual album was produced and directed by Beyoncé and based on the music of 'The Lion King: The Gift.' Beyoncé's Parkwood Entertainment and Disney issued a joint statement. Disney and Parkwood Entertainment Disney and Parkwood Entertainment The new visual album features a number of stars, including Childish Gambino, Kendrick Lamar, Pharrell, 070 Shake, Tierra Whack, Jay-Z, Blue Ivy Carter, Wizkid, Burna Boy and more. 'Black Is King' will debut on Disney + July 31.