We already commented that '4', the new album by Beyoncé, it had been leaked on the Internet weeks before its launch; now, the Columbia Records label stated that the album will not be released on the 28th of this month as planned but that it may see the light of day in September.
Why? Precisely because of the filtration of the entire album on the Internet three weeks before its release. In this way, executives believe that sales could be seriously affected, and the record company has canceled all print orders for the album until further notice.
It looks like, Jay Z, the husband and manager of Beyoncé, agrees with the record company. But not Beyoncé: her idea is to defend herself personally in front of Columbia Records and release the album as planned on June 28.
The label's decision was wrong: if the album has already been leaked, why delay it? Unless they mix it differently and add some extra theme ...
Via | Yahoo!