Top Reads Beyoncé Blessed the Building….and Left Like I said in the open today, I thought the Grammys were well-produced and I appreciate that they put in the effort to make good TV. But like I also said in the open, that was a long ass show. And while I can happily binge eight hours of a By Lainey • Mar 15, 2021 11:49 am
Grammy Awards 2021 Megan Thee Stallion’s First Grammys Megan Thee Stallion dominated the Grammys her first time out, performing two #1 hit songs, winning Best New Artist, and collecting two more awards for “Savage Remix”. Her first trophy came pre-telecast for Best Rap Performance, making her and her collaborator Beyoncé the first female artists to ever win in By Cody • Mar 15, 2021 10:09 am
Top Reads The Queen of Culture Supports Meghan Markle It’s not like there haven’t been all kinds of celebrities lining up one after the other in support of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry. But Beyoncé is THE celebrity whose support of Meghan Markle generates much more attention than the rest, even making headlines on CNN. Because, of By Lainey • Mar 10, 2021 11:55 am
Beyoncé Intro for February 19, 2021 Dear Gossips, Cody emailed me early this morning leading with “Happy Icy Park Day”, LOL. But also, that’s exactly what it is. In my time zone, the drop is happening at 4pm but on Twitter there are people who have gotten early access. This is Beyoncé’s third Ivy By Lainey • Feb 19, 2021 09:11 am
Style Intro for February 16, 2021 Dear Gossips, Beyoncé decided to show us last night what Valentine’s Day was like for her. We always appreciate her benevolence. She and Jay-Z were out for dinner at Giorgi Baldi; they were papped on the way out but the shots they gave up weren’t all that great. By Lainey • Feb 16, 2021 08:46 am
Style Winter is Beyoncé I felt something shift last night, and it wasn’t just my period which, if I may, is something truly spectacular right now. Has anyone written a think-piece yet on pandemic periods? Because mine during all these months of lockdown has been volcanic. Is there a correlation? More on periods By Lainey • Jan 25, 2021 01:29 pm
Business of Hollywood Intro for January 13, 2021 Dear Gossips, The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced yesterday that Satchel and Jackson Lee are the 2021 Golden Globe Awards Ambassadors. Their father is Spike Lee. It is the first time that two siblings of colour have been named the show’s ambassadors and in their roles, they will also By Lainey • Jan 13, 2021 08:54 am
Beyoncé Intro for January 4, 2021 Dear Gossips, I started a new folder today, which is always a trip. It’s the first thing I’ve labelled “2021” in, well, 2021. And while I’ve always had the habit of looking back on “what happened exactly a year ago today”, I’ve been thinking a lot By Lainey • Jan 04, 2021 09:04 am
Beyoncé Intro for December 30, 2020 Dear Gossips, This is the last site intro of 2020. We are posting today and then we will be dark tomorrow and Friday for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Let us end this wretched year with a blessing and how the Queen chooses to bless the By Lainey • Dec 30, 2020 09:25 am
Music Intro for December 17, 2020 Dear Gossips, Megan Thee Stallion was interviewed by Mikael Wood in the LA Times this week to promote her album, Good News, and to recap the wild year she’s had. As we know, not all of 2020 has been good news for Megan. But with the lows, there were By Lainey • Dec 17, 2020 08:51 am
Best Of 2020 Intro for December 11, 2020 Dear Gossips, Before I went to bed last night, I was considering several content options for this space. There was so much information dropped last night for Disney Investor Day (Sarah is covering the various Marvel and Star Wars updates) and I can always write about BTS (that’s coming By Lainey • Dec 11, 2020 08:51 am
Music Beyoncé Leads the Grammy Nominations The Grammy nominations were just announced today. Beyoncé received the most nominations with nine for “Black Parade”, “Savage” with Megan Thee Stallion, and “Brown Skin Girl”. And she wasn’t even trying. That’s not to say she doesn’t try with her music – obviously, no one works harder than By Lainey • Nov 24, 2020 02:32 pm
Gorgessity Who Did JLo Remind You of at the AMAs? Instantly, right? Beyoncé, “Drunk in Love”, Grammys 2014. The wet hair cut just above the shoulders. Performing in silhouette. The chair. The whole vibe of it all… Beyoncé performances are cultural moments, they’re branded into our collective pop culture memories. So it’s not surprising that a LOT of By Lainey • Nov 23, 2020 10:08 am
Beyoncé Intro for November 17, 2020 Dear Gossips, Are y’all BEYHAVING? Some of us were reminded to yesterday when Beyoncé’s email arrived in our inboxes. I love getting emails from Beyoncé. But also, getting an email from Beyoncé means that it’s time to pay. Drip 2.2 is dropping today at 4pm ET. By Lainey • Nov 17, 2020 08:44 am
Top Reads “Narrated by Blue Ivy Carter” If you’ve been on Twitter recently you might have noticed that The Blue Ivy Carter is trending. “Blue Ivy” is the trend, actually, and everyone on the planet knows who the words Blue + Ivy are referring to. There is only one: cultural icon, the first daughter of Her Majesty By Lainey • Nov 09, 2020 01:54 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Beyoncé’s License to be Joyful With a palette featuring colours like azure, canary yellow, and coral lake, Beyoncé’s Ivy Park Drip 2 collection isn’t your typical fall/winter line. It’s fresh and fun — a much needed dose of joyfulness as we collectively crawl to the end of what’s been a year By Cody • Nov 03, 2020 10:24 am
