The music videos for "4" are an integral part of the album's narrative, offering a glimpse into Beyoncé's creative vision and artistic direction. The lead single, "Run the World (Girls)", features a stunning display of choreography, fashion, and symbolism, setting the tone for a bold, futuristic aesthetic. Other notable videos include "Love on Top", which pays homage to 1990s R&B, and "Best Thing I Never", a moody, atmospheric exploration of heartbreak.

Before 4 , Beyoncé was the queen of radio-ready R&B and Pop. Think "Crazy in Love" and "Single Ladies." But 4 was different. It was bold, risky, and unapologetically retro.

. Beyoncé described it as "bolder" and more mature than her previous work. Essential Tracklist Key Highlight