Music Back to school with Beyoncé In certain places, kids have already been back to school for a couple of weeks. Generally, though, in North America, “back to school” usually means right after Labour Day, a week from today. It’s amazing how that feeling never goes away. I can still feel the dread in my By Lainey • Aug 28, 2018 11:58 am
Beyoncé Intro for August 13, 2018 Dear Gossips, We are not talking today about Meghan Markle’s father. Because there’s nothing new to say. It’s the same, my views on it have not changed: there is nothing loving about repeatedly harassing your child in the media. Did you know there was actually a contact By Lainey • Aug 13, 2018 08:30 am
Top Reads The Beyoncé Issue The 2018 September issue of American Vogue is here. As we know, Beyoncé is its cover star. She was shot by Tyler Mitchell, the first black photographer to ever shoot a Vogue cover. Last week, Lainey wrote about the reports that Beyoncé was given “unprecedented control” over the issue, including By Kathleen • Aug 07, 2018 09:57 am
Top Reads Vogue, by Beyoncé A few months ago, Page Six was the first to report that Anna Wintour would be stepping down as Editor-in-Chief of Vogue after her daughter’s wedding and wrapping the all-important September issue. Page Six followed up last week with the scoop that Anna’s final issue would feature Beyoncé. By Lainey • Jul 31, 2018 10:09 am
Faux Gossip Gwyneth with the good hair? Please. Really? How did this pass inspection? Here’s the backstory, real quick, because this should not be a thing – Amber Rose was on the Make Speidi Famous Again podcast recently and here’s what she said: “I definitely think that Gwyneth Paltrow is ‘Becky with the good hair.’ I By Lainey • Jul 27, 2018 10:59 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Beyoncé: the Yacht Time 2018 photo album Earlier this week, in my post about Beyoncé, I wrote about the photographer that was seen taking pictures of the Carters during their week or so off before kicking off the North American leg of OTR2, wondering when we’d see the shots. Didn’t have to wait long. Beyoncé By Lainey • Jul 26, 2018 10:49 am
Top Reads Captain Blue Beyoncé and Jay-Z, along with their children, are currently enjoying some downtime before kicking off the North American leg of OTR2. This weekend, their boat was on the Amalfi Coast. B and J were seen lounging on the deck. Paps got some long range shots of the twins, Rumi and By Lainey • Jul 23, 2018 04:04 pm
Music Beyoncé on break Beyoncé and Jay-Z wrapped up the first leg of OTR2 in the UK and Europe this past Tuesday. They now have a few days off before taking the tour to North America – Cleveland is the first show on July 25th. Here they are on Tuesday in Nice. I feel like By Lainey • Jul 19, 2018 11:53 am
Beyoncé Intro for July 16, 2018 Dear Gossips, Last week, ahead of England’s World Cup semi-final game against Croatia, Justin Timberlake posted a video for the people coming to his show that night, announcing that he’d be broadcasting the game. You know what ended up happening. And my question for you English football fans By Lainey • Jul 16, 2018 08:39 am
Jay Z Beysus groans Here are Beyoncé and Jay-Z arriving in Barcelona ahead of their show tonight. The On the Run 2 tour has been mostly work and part holiday as the Carters have also, on their down time, been seen in Lake Como and the south of France, getting in their yacht time. By Lainey • Jul 11, 2018 01:19 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Is Beyoncé pregnant? The Carters were in Rome last night on the OTR2 tour. They were papped on Saturday in Lake Como, out for a drive and also hanging out on a boat for a few hours. Unfortunately this outing has not yielded anything meme-worthy, unlike last week, when Jay-Z was on a By Lainey • Jul 09, 2018 11:28 am
Music The Carters at the club Beyoncé and Jay-Z, on an off night from the On the Run 2 tour last night, went to the Arts Club in London. According to photographers, they were there for over six hours, hanging out with friends, perhaps celebrating the success of their latest project, Everything Is Love and the By Lainey • Jun 22, 2018 02:29 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Just like Blue Blue Ivy Carter’s mother is the Queen of All Entertainers, Beyoncé Knowles. Or King Beyoncé – have you read Lindsay Zoladz’s piece for The Ringer about Beyoncé becoming the Alpha Carter? It’s so f-cking good I wish I came up with it. Anyway, my point is, the B. By Lainey • Jun 21, 2018 09:08 am
Beyoncé Intro for June 19, 2018 Dear Gossips, Can we start the day with some work porn? I sent these two articles to Duana first thing this morning as possible back pocket content for upcoming episodes of Show Your Work and she wrote back, talking to me about her work uniform – it’s now the yellow By Lainey • Jun 19, 2018 09:06 am
Beyoncé Beyoncé: the Genius of Work and Secrets Over the last few weeks, there’s been discussion about the word “genius” - who gets to be called a genius and why we may need to stop calling them geniuses. There are many, many problematic geniuses. Most, if not all, are men. Women aren’t as quickly labelled geniuses, By Lainey • Jun 18, 2018 11:48 am
Top Reads The Carters: Everything is Love and legacy The Carters have cemented their legacy. Beyoncé and Jay-Z are BEYONCĖ and JAY-Z, Queen and King of hip-hop, reigning rap royalty and culture provocateurs. Their pages in the music history books are already bookmarked. Even before Saturday, Beyoncé Giselle Knowles and Shawn Carter’s place among the legends of this By Kathleen • Jun 18, 2018 10:23 am