Music Intro for May 2, 2024 Dear Gossips, Beyoncé has no idea I exist but still, I am taking her recent Instagram posts very personally. The last time I posted about her in this space she was sharing photos and videos from her trip to Japan. And last night there was more. Our Queen arrived in By Lainey • May 02, 2024 09:17 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Carter Movie Credits Nobody’s in the mood to talk about the holidays since we’re just about to start May and the summer blockbuster season in North America but there is a movie coming out for the holiday season that’s expected to be a huge blockbuster and the first trailer dropped By Lainey • Apr 29, 2024 10:34 am
Beyoncé Intro for April 24, 2024 Dear Gossips, Beyoncé has me freaking out, as usual. Her latest Instagram posts, have you seen them? She’s posing on trucks with Chinese and Japanese writing all over them. She’s hanging out in a Japanese convenience store. People are assuming this footage was taken from when she was By Lainey • Apr 24, 2024 09:11 am
Top Reads Beyoncé shows her hair Since Beyoncé launched CÉCRED, her haircare line, there’s been a lot of excitement and praise but also some side-eying and criticism. Most women, most people, have a deep relationship with their hair – it’s mood and identity, it’s expression and it’s presentation. For Black women in particular By Lainey • Apr 22, 2024 10:47 am
Style Intro for April 17, 2024 Dear Gossips, “Denim on denim on denim on denim” is what Beyoncé is showing us in her latest Instagram post. This, after all, is the dominant fabric of act ii and, given how organised Beyoncé usually is, these fits were probably sourced weeks if not months in advance which, as By Lainey • Apr 17, 2024 09:05 am
Music Intro for April 16, 2024 Dear Gossips, I have listened to almost nothing else for the last two weeks but Beyoncé’s COWBOY CARTER. And I know I’m not the only one. There are hundreds of videos like this on TikTok: the fact that we all can mostly do this only after 3 weeks By Lainey • Apr 16, 2024 09:51 am
Music “Blackbiird”, Tattoos, and Cowboys Tanner Adell, Tiera Kennedy, Reyna Roberts, and Brittney Spencer presented together at the CMT Music Awards last night. They are the four emerging country artists featured on Beyoncé’s “Blackbiird” off her most recent masterpiece album, COWBOY CARTER. Since the release of COWBOY CARTER all four of these women have By Lainey • Apr 08, 2024 12:52 pm
Sports Intro for April 8, 2024 Dear Gossips, Happy Eclipse Day…? It’s a question mark because I know there are those out there who are wary of this celestial event and the strange things that might occur. I have two eclipse preoccupations: how our dogs will react and Beyoncé, of course. Veterinarians are saying that By Lainey • Apr 08, 2024 09:38 am
Music Beyoncé: Stocks, Boosts, and a Countdown? The rumour for days has been that there would be some kind of announcement today. It is 10am ET at the time of this writing, all my alerts are on… and so far, nothing. Well, not nothing. But not a confirmation of anything either. Still, we have some new developments. By Lainey • Apr 05, 2024 11:45 am
Music Intro for April 4, 2024 Dear Gossips, The Beyoncé takeover… is also… a solar eclipse? The solar eclipse is happening on Monday. And yesterday Beyoncé gave us a new website with a mystery purpose. BEENCOUNTRY.com came up yesterday and it’s an archive photo of Beyoncé at the Texas Sweetheart Pageant from when she By Lainey • Apr 04, 2024 10:00 am
Music Intro for April 3, 2024 Dear Gossips, There was a rumour that started last weekend, after Beyoncé released COWBOY CARTER, that she would soon be announcing a tour. New album, new tour, it’s usually the way it goes. People are now thinking that the tour news might come on Friday. And, at the same By Lainey • Apr 03, 2024 09:43 am
Music Beyoncé: An Innovator in Vintage Beyoncé accepted the Innovator Award last night, in Versace 1992, at the iHeartRadio Music Awards after ruling our lives since the release of COWBOY CARTER on Friday. My thought as I was listening to the album at midnight when it dropped – every artist out there is doing the same thing. By Lainey • Apr 02, 2024 01:24 pm
Music Intro for April 2, 2024 Dear Gossips, A few days late on this but did you see that Beyoncé was in Japan last Friday when COWBOY CARTER dropped? Jay-Z may have had business there for his alcohol brand(s) but Beyoncé also ended up doing an album signing and fan meet and greet at Tower By Lainey • Apr 02, 2024 09:57 am
Music Beyoncé: Tyrant is the new Outlaw The iHeart Music Radio Awards are tonight and Beyoncé is being honoured with the Innovator Award. The Queen is reportedly expected to make an appearance. By now I think we’ve all learned not to expected Beyoncé until Beyoncé actually shows up. So we’ll have to wait and see By Lainey • Apr 01, 2024 02:36 pm
Music Intro for April 1, 2024 Dear Gossips, “It’s a lotta talking goin’ on”… While she sings her song. About Beyoncé, of course. This was COWBOY CARTER release weekend, the album is a critical smash. And when the figures come out next week, it will also undoubtedly be a commercial smash. Because, obviously, the music, By Lainey • Apr 01, 2024 09:58 am
Music Beyoncé Everything! We’re staying up tonight, right? I mean I am, at least until 1:18am ET because Beyoncé’s act ii, COWBOY CARTER, is one hour and 18 minutes. So if you’re down for just one listen, that’s how long it’ll take for your first pass on By Lainey • Mar 28, 2024 10:51 am
