Beloved may refer to:

Books

  • Beloved (novel), a 1987 novel by Toni Morrison
  • The Beloved (Faulkner novel), a 2012 novel by Australian author Annah Faulkner
  • Beloved, a 1993 historical romance about Zenobia, by Bertrice Small

Film

  • Beloved (1934 film), an American drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger
  • Beloved (1965 film), a Soviet romance film directed by Richard Viktorov
  • Beloved (1998 film), based on the Toni Morrison novel
  • Beloved (2011 film), a French film written and directed by Christophe Honoré
  • The Beloved (1940 film), a Soviet film directed by Ivan Pyryev
  • The Beloved, also known as Sin, a 1971 British film written and directed by George P. Cosmatos
  • The Beloved (1991 film), a Georgian film
  • The Beloved (2015 film), a Chinese film directed by Cao Dawei

Music

Bands

  • Beloved (band), an American post-hardcore band
  • The Beloved (band), a British electronic music group

Albums

  • Beloved (Dave East and Styles P album), a 2018 mixtape by Dave East with Styles P
  • Beloved (Giveon album), 2025
  • Beloved (Glay album), 1996
  • Beloved (Jordan Feliz album), 2015
  • Beloved (Jewelry album), 2003
  • Beloved (I Killed the Prom Queen album), 2014
  • Beloved (Mesut Kurtis album), 2009
  • Beloved, a 2018 album by Snatam Kaur

Songs

  • "Beloved" (Jordan Feliz song), a song from the eponymous 2015 album
  • "Beloved" (Mumford & Sons song), a song from the 2018 album Delta
  • "Beloved" (Wendy Matthews song), a 1998 single from Wendy Matthews
  • "Beloved" (VNV Nation song), a song by VNV Nation from the 2002 album Futureperfect
  • "Beloved", a song by Ayumi Hamasaki's from the 2011 EP Five
  • "Beloved", a song by Leeland from the 2016 album Invisible
  • "Beloved", an art song by Rhea Silberta (1900–1959)
  • "Beloved", a song by Luscious Jackson from the 1999 album Electric Honey

People and biblical figures

  • John the Apostle or Saint John the Beloved, one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus
  • Charles VI of France (1368–1422), King of France known as "the Beloved"
  • Louis XV (1710–1774), King of France known as "the Beloved"

Other uses

  • The Beloved (Rossetti painting), an 1865 oil painting by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
  • "Beloved" (Secret Invasion), an episode of Secret Invasion
  • Beloved, the main antagonist of The Unicorn Chronicles book series

See also