What if Beyoncé had put her two latest releases, "Renaissance" and "Cowboy Carter," out as a single project? It seems impossible on the face of it, given how there are no two albums quite so distinct from one another in anyone's catalog.

Beyoncé kicked off her "Cowboy Carter" tour in Los Angeles in a show that stretched nearly three hours and included almost 40 songs.

Beyoncé packed the SoFi Stadium show with an impactful Jimi Hendrix reference, multiple cameos from Blue Ivy, and visual commentary about America Beyoncé performs at night one of her Cowboy Carter tour at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on April 28,