Beyoncé releases a new song, “Morning Dew (Donk),” as a Fourth of July surprise for fans. Multiple outlets report the track is available on all major streaming platforms starting 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on July 4, 2026. The release is accompanied by a planned 60-day countdown related to a forthcoming project tied to Beyoncé’s birthday. According to reports, the countdown leads to the release of a 20th anniversary reissue of her second studio album, B’Day, which is scheduled to arrive on Beyoncé’s birthday, September 4. Rolling Stone adds that “Morning Dew (Donk)” is written by Beyoncé, alongside Pharrell Williams, The-Dream, and Darius Dixon. Other coverage characterizes the track as Beyoncé’s first new song in about two years. Parkwood Entertainment is cited as the source of the announcement. Across reports, the central points are consistent: Beyoncé shares a surprise single on July 4, and it serves as the start of a longer promotional timeline culminating in the B’Day reissue.