Beyoncé is continuing to honor her roots on the Cowboy Carter tour. During last night’s performance at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles Beyoncé took a moment to pay tribute to her mom, Tina Knowles, who recently released a memoir titled Matriarch. “Today is a big day because my mother, who …
Read More »Watch Beyoncé Enlist Rumi, Blue Ivy for 'Protector' on 'Cowboy Carter' Tour
It was a family affair at Beyoncé‘s Cowboy Carter and the Rodeo Chitlin’ Circuit Tourlast night at SoFi Stadiumin Los Angeles. The pop star’s daughters, Blue Ivy and Rumi, both made appearances, which marked seven-year-old Rumi’s stage debut. During the performance of “Protector,” Beyoncé brought out Rumi and Blue Ivy, …
Read More »Beyoncé Delivers Powerful Statement on Country at Stunning 'Cowboy Carter' Tour Opener
At one point during Beyoncé’s 36-song, Western-themed Cowboy Carter tour opener, the words “Never ask permission for something that already belongs to you” were illuminated in red across the massive screen. In many ways, the unapologetic mantra defined Beyoncé’s approach to what some have dismissed as her “country foray.” But …
Read More »Beyoncé, Blue Ivy, Kendrick Lamar Win NAACP Image Awards
Beyoncé and Blue Ivy both took home trophies at the 56th annual NAACP Image Awards. Other winners during the two-night awards ceremony included Kendrick Lamar, Doechii, Chris Brown, Samara Joy, Malcolm Washington, and Tamela Mann. Beyoncé won two awards, Outstanding Female Artist and Outstanding Album for Cowboy Carter (Outstanding Male …
Read More »Beyoncé Brings Her 'Cowboy Carter' Christmas Rodeo to NFL Halftime Show
It’s a Cowboy Carter Christmas miracle. Eight months after its release, Beyoncé has delivered the first-ever live performances of music from her country opus for the first time. The musician took the stage at halftime during Netflix‘s inaugural NFL Christmas Gameday at NRG Stadium in Houston. Beyoncé kicked off the …
Read More »'Mufasa,' or: How the Original Lion King Got His Groove On
Long before he ruled over everything the light touches, lead creatures from the crawling ant to the leaping antelope, and issued proclamations with the gravitas of a CNN-tagline announcer, Mufasa the lion king was just a lion cub. He, too, had parents that loved and nurtured him, and spoke of …
Read More »Beyoncé Tears Up Watching Blue Ivy Record Lines for 'Mufasa: The Lion King'
Beyoncé gets emotional in the recording booth after watching her daughter, Blue Ivy, perform her lines in new behind-the-scenes footage from Mufasa: The Lion King (via Good Morning America). Both mother and daughter voice characters in Barry Jenkins’ upcoming Lion King prequel, which tells the origin story of Simba’s father …
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