Americans expect Beyonce's next album to be R&B
Core finding
More Americans think Beyonce's next album will be R&B than any other genre (34%), though nearly as many (31%) say they are not sure, according to a Verasight survey conducted Dec. 22, 2025-Jan. 5, 2026.
Country is the guess for 12%, while smaller shares expect rock (8%), something else (7%), rap (4%) or electronic music (4%).
Topline distribution
Americans expect Beyonce's next album to be R&B.
What genre will Beyonce’s next album be?
n = 2,000 · Dec 22, 2025 – Jan 5, 2026 · MoE ±2.2%
Methodology
Full methodology →| Mode | Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting |
|---|---|
| Population | United States adults |
| Field dates | Dec 22, 2025 – Jan 5, 2026 |
| Base (unweighted) | 2,000 |
| Margin of error | ±2.2% |
| Module | pop_culture |
| Sponsor | Verasight |
| Weight variable | weight for AI and predictions questions; weight_popculture for pop culture questions |
| Weighting targets | age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status |
Sources
- reports.verasight.io/r/2026-predictions
What genre will Beyonce’s next album be?
Cite this question
2026 Predictions Survey #2025-183, fielded December 22, 2025-January 5, 2026, N=2,000 United States adults, +/- 2.2%.