Music Intro for July 20, 2022 Dear Gossips, What do you think will happen on July 29, 2022? I think about this every day. That’s the day, of course, when Beyoncé’s new album, act i, RENAISSANCE, will be released. Obviously it will be a takeover, a cultural reset – we already know this – but …like… By Lainey • Jul 20, 2022 09:14 am
Music The Beyoncé Solstice Today is the first day of summer 2022. Because Beyoncé told us. Summer officially started last night when she released the first track, “Break My Soul”, off her upcoming seventh album, Renaissance. Last week we found out Beyoncé is going back to the long roll-out instead of the surprise drop, By Lainey • Jun 21, 2022 10:43 am
Music Beyoncé: It’s Time As mentioned the other day, we felt the rumbling. And then, overnight, a major tectonic shift. This is what she does to us – we wake up in the middle of the night having felt the vibration only she is capable of sending out into the world. By morning, it’s By Lainey • Jun 16, 2022 11:14 am
Beyoncé Intro for June 13, 2022 Dear Gossips, So are we ringing the alarm or what? For days now there’s been a high alert on Beyoncé when, last week, profile pictures disappeared from all her social media accounts. Then on Saturday the Beyhive noticed that a search for June 11 resulted in something unusual on By Lainey • Jun 13, 2022 09:01 am
Beyoncé Blue Ivy at the concert The Blue Ivy Carter is a celebrity in her own right. She is a Grammy winner. She made history last year as the youngest artist ever to win an MTV VMA. And of course she is celebrity royalty – her mother is Beyoncé, the Queen of Culture. She is the Prince By Lainey • May 26, 2022 11:32 am
Oscars 2022 Intro for March 30, 2022 Dear Gossips, Early this morning/late last night, Beyoncé posted new photos on Instagram – her second Oscar look, what she wore at the Gold Party. As always, Beyoncé makes you wait for it. The last photo in this carousel is the mic drop. It will never not amaze me that By Lainey • Mar 30, 2022 09:06 am
Oscars 2022 Intro for March 28, 2022 Dear Gossips, It is a truth universally acknowledged that when Beyoncé opens a show, no other point in the show will reach the heights that it did when Beyoncé was in command. That was always going to be the case with the Oscars this year; it’s just that…well… By Lainey • Mar 28, 2022 05:10 am
Oscars 2022 Serena wears Serena Oscar weekend means everyone who can be in town is in town and parties all over the place. Because it’s also a working weekend. The parties are work, networking is work, and you show up to be seen, to see people, to be seen with those people. Last night By Lainey • Mar 25, 2022 09:38 am
Oscars 2022 Intro for March 25, 2022 Dear Gossips, It is finally Oscar weekend… and it will be a Beyoncé weekend. The Academy confirmed earlier this week that Beyoncé will be performing her Oscar-nominated song “Be Alive” from King Richard at the Oscars on Sunday. As previously mentioned there are rumours that she’ll be coming to By Lainey • Mar 25, 2022 09:07 am
Oscars 2022 Intro for March 22, 2022 Dear Gossips, In yesterday’s open I mentioned that Halle Bailey has been confirmed as a presenter at the Oscars, leading to speculation that she may be introducing Beyoncé. Yesterday Variety had an exclusive, reporting that the Academy has been negotiating with Beyoncé’s team since last Monday to perform By Lainey • Mar 22, 2022 09:04 am
Famewhores King Mathew? It was announced yesterday that Mathew Knowles, father of Beyoncé and Solange, has sold his entertainment company to APX Capital Group and will be taking on a management role to produce movies and TV shows, including a biopic about himself. Per Deadline: “One of the first projects that is set By Lainey • Mar 18, 2022 11:52 am
Music King Richard at the Luncheon…without Beyoncé As Sarah wrote in her post yesterday about this past weekend’s schedule of pre-Oscar events and awards ceremonies, King Richard is the industry editors’ choice for Best Picture this year which was a surprise because it was up against a film like Dune which, you would think, is the By Lainey • Mar 08, 2022 09:58 am
Music Intro for February 14, 2022 Dear Gossips, It was always going to be the Super Bowl of celebrities with the game happening in LA. And indeed, last night’s game was probably the most celebrity-heavy Super Bowl in years, if not decades. The halftime show had something to do with it too. The halftime show By Lainey • Feb 14, 2022 09:15 am
Award Season Campaigning Intro for February 9, 2022 Dear Gossips, Beyoncé was nominated for an Oscar yesterday for the first time. Her song “Be Alive” is contending in the Best Original Song category alongside Billie Eilish and Finneas (“No Time To Die”), Lin-Manuel Miranda (“Dos Oruguitas” from Encanto), Van Morrison (“Down to Joy” from Belfast), and Diane Warren By Lainey • Feb 09, 2022 09:02 am
Style Intro for February 7, 2022 Dear Gossips, Beyoncé posted to Instagram for the first time this year last week to promote her latest Ivy Park drop, Ivy Heart: This is drop week, with the new collection coming on Wednesday and Thursday and new images of Beyoncé modelling her own gear were posted on the Ivy By Lainey • Feb 07, 2022 09:01 am
Beyoncé Intro for January 26, 2022 Dear Gossips, January is almost over and so far this year, we haven’t heard much from Beyoncé. She hasn’t posted on her own Instagram since December 15 and that was to promote the Halls of Ivy collection. Earlier this week, though, an update – Ivy Park’s Ivy Heart: By Lainey • Jan 26, 2022 09:02 am
