Beyoncé has treated fans to a new song, 'MORNING DEW (DONK)', marking her first release in two years. The track is part of a 20th-Anniversary reissue of her second album, B'DAY, which was first released on 4 September 2006. The album achieved significant commercial success, debuting at No 1 on the US Billboard 200 Album chart and selling 541,196 copies in its first week worldwide.
According to a press release, 'MORNING DEW (DONK)' is a 'direct nod to her loyal BeyHive to commemorate the upcoming epic celebration of B'DAY'. The song was written by Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams, The-Dream, and Darius Dixon, with production credits going to Beyoncé and Pharrell Williams. The release arrives accompanied by a lyric video, directed by frequent collaborator Cliff Watts.
Beyoncé's last album, Cowboy Carter, was a critical and commercial success, making her the first Black woman to top Billboard's Top Country Albums chart and the first Black artist to win Best Country Album at the 2025 Grammys. The new release has sparked excitement among fans, with many eagerly anticipating the reissue of B'DAY.
The 20th-Anniversary edition of B'DAY will feature 'MORNING DEW (DONK)' and is set to be released in the coming months. Fans can access the new song on all major streaming platforms.