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WireImage by Kevin Mazur/Parkwoodbeyonce Bringing a little country Christmas flavor to her halftime performance at the NFL’s Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens game, she has plenty of tricks up her sleeve.
The Grammy winner, 43, performed her song Cowboy Carter She released the album on Wednesday, December 25, during a performance dubbed the “Christmas Game Day Beyoncé Bowl” at NRG Stadium in her hometown of Houston.
Beyoncé rode on stage through a garage filled with vintage cars, wearing an oversized white fur coat, matching cowboy hat and a diamond choker necklace. After singing “Sixteen Carriages” and “Blackbird,” the singing icon strode onto the stage and changed into a sequined tights to perform “Yayatou.” Beyoncé also sang “RIIVERDANCE” with everyone Shabuze“LEVII’S JEANS” Post Malone (in a denim-covered truck), “Jolene” and “Texas Hold ‘Em,” in which 12-year-old daughter Blue Ivy joined as backup dancers.
“It’s the right choice for us to host ‘Texas Hold ‘Em’ for the first time in Houston, Texas, during the Christmas season,” “Merry Christmas and God bless you all,” Beyoncé quipped in her introduction before closing.
Beyoncé joins in while singing “Blackbird” Tanner Adell, Britney Spencer, Teela Kennedy and Rayna Robertsall of whom appeared on LPs.
Christmas halftime show airs on Netflix, marks Beyoncé’s singing debut Cowboy Carter The song has been played live since the album was released in March. However, this isn’t her first NFL rodeo as she previously headlined the 2013 Super Bowl halftime show in New Orleans and returned to perform with Coldplay and Bruno Mars During the 2016 Super Bowl halftime show.
Earlier this year, Beyoncé made history Cowboy Carter The album is her first foray into the country music genre in her career, having previously dominated pop and R&B. Her single “Texas Hold ‘Em” was the first song by a black female artist to reach No. 1 on the charts. advertising billboard She became the first black woman to reach No. 1 on the Hot Country Songs chart. advertising billboard Top Country Albums Chart.
It’s Beyoncé’s rodeo and everyone is invited! Beyoncé, 42, dropped “Cowboy Carter,” the second installment in a trilogy that begins with Renaissance 2022, on Friday, March 29. Making it one of the hottest pop music albums and cultural events of the year. from dolly parton to […]
Despite its success, the project has still generated controversy, with some country music radio stations ignoring fan requests to play the songs and the 2024 Country Music Association Awards snubbing the album entirely.
While accepting the Innovator Award Stevie Wonder At the iHeartRadio Music Awards in April, Beyoncé praised “every record label, every radio station [and] Every Awards Show,” stressing the need for the music industry to be “more open to the joy and liberation that comes from enjoying art without preconceived notions.
Beyoncé explained in her speech: “Innovation starts with a dream. But you have to realize that dream, and the road can be very bumpy. Being an innovator is about saying things that everyone thinks are impossible.”
“Being an innovator often means receiving criticism, which often tests your mental strength,” she added. “Being an innovator requires faith and trust that God will catch you and guide you.”
Beyoncé also mentioned several artists who have “dedicated their lives and art to creating transformation,” including Tracy Chapman, prince, Tina Turner and Michael Jackson.
She pointed out, “[They] Ignore any labels you put on them and thank you for living your dreams so we can follow them.
