File:Beyonce - Flawless.ogg
Original file (Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 25 s, 61 kbps, file size: 185 KB)
- This media file has an associated English-language subtitle file TimedText:Beyonce - Flawless.ogg.en.srt
Summary
[edit]- Performed by: Beyoncé Knowles
| Description | ***Flawless (feat. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie), a song from Beyonce Knowles' 2013 album Beyonce |
|---|---|
| Author or copyright owner |
Knowles/Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia Records |
| Source (WP:NFCC#4) | iTunes digital download |
| Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) | Flawless (Beyoncé song) |
| Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) | It illustrates an educational article that specifically discusses the song from which this sample was taken. The section of music used is discussed in the article in relation to the song's lyrics, musical and vocal style, and may contain part of the song's chorus. It shows an example of the album's postfeminist themes, loose song structure and the acclaimed sample of Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 2013 speech "We Should All Be Feminists". |
| Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1) |
n.a. |
| Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) | It is a sample of no more than 30 seconds from a much longer recording, and could not be used as a substitute for the original commercial recording or to recreate the original recording. |
| Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2) |
n.a. |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Flawless (Beyoncé song)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Beyonce_-_Flawless.oggtrue | |
Licensing
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File history
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| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
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| current | 12:18, 27 April 2014 | 25 s (185 KB) | HĐ (talk | contribs) | Upload a new excerpt of the song, more focusing on Beyonce's natural vocals but also contains a part of the feminist speech, less focusing on the "Bow Down" sample | |
| 22:52, 14 December 2013 | No thumbnail | 28 s (208 KB) | JennKR (talk | contribs) | Uploading an excerpt from a non-free work using File Upload Wizard |
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Transcode status
Update transcode status| Format | Bitrate | Status | Encode time |
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| MP3 | 181 kbps | Completed 02:39, 25 February 2026 | 1.0 s |