--- title: Hillary Clinton Likes Beyonce's 'Lemonade' description: Hillary Clinton revealed that she thinks Beyonce's 'Lemonade' is "great" and that she would consider making the singer her vice president. canonical: https://time.com/4347887/hillary-clinton-likes-beyonce-lemonade/ author: Cady Lang article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2016-05-25T18:29:56.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:32:43.539Z og:title: Hillary Clinton Thinks Beyoncé's 'Lemonade' Is "Great" og:description: Hold up. og:url: https://time.com/4347887/hillary-clinton-likes-beyonce-lemonade/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Hillary Clinton Thinks Beyoncé's 'Lemonade' Is "Great" twitter:description: Hold up. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Hillary Clinton Thinks Beyoncé's _Lemonade_ is 'Great'  by [Cady Lang](https://time.com/author/cady-lang/)  ## Cady Lang May 25, 2016 6:29 PM UTC  by [Cady Lang](https://time.com/author/cady-lang/)  ## Cady Lang May 25, 2016 6:29 PM UTC [Hillary Clinton](http://time.com/4342332/hillary-clinton-donald-trump-not-qualified-president/) is just like us — meaning that even she’s not immune to the draw of Beyoncé’s [visual album, _Lemonade_](http://time.com/4305890/beyonce-lemonade-album-review/). The Democratic presidential candidate answered a question [submitted by Taylor Swift](https://www.facebook.com/ellentv/videos/10154387037042240/) asking if she had seen _Lemonade_ and if she liked it, during [an appearance on _The Ellen DeGeneres Show_](http://time.com/4347460/kate-mckinnon-hillary-clinton-ellen-degeneres-impressions/). Clinton wasted no time in letting the audience know that she had seen parts of _Lemonade_ and that she’s a big fan. “I do like it,” Clinton said. “It’s great.” Clinton later played a game of [“Who’d You Rather?”](http://time.com/4347438/hillary-clinton-vp-ellen-bernie-sanders-scandal/) with host Ellen DeGeneres to find potential vice presidents and chose to keep Beyoncé as a possible running mate over other potential candidates like Leonardo DiCaprio, Drake, and Bradley Cooper, citing that she believed in “making lemonade out of lemons.” Same, Hillary, same. Watch the full clip of “Who’d You Rather?” below. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4347887/hillary-clinton-likes-beyonce-lemonade/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4347887/hillary-clinton-likes-beyonce-lemonade/"},"headline":"Hillary Clinton Thinks Beyoncé's Lemonade is 'Great'","datePublished":"2016-05-25T18:29:56.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:32:43.539Z","description":"Even Hillary is a fan","url":"https://time.com/4347887/hillary-clinton-likes-beyonce-lemonade/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Hillary Clinton","politics","Ellen Degeneres","The Ellen Degeneres Show"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Cady Lang","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/cady-lang/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4347887/hillary-clinton-likes-beyonce-lemonade/","name":"Hillary Clinton Thinks Beyoncé's Lemonade is 'Great'"}}]}] ```