Music Lemonade: Beyoncé’s Black Feminist Domination Please note: Kathleen’s piece on Beyoncé will follow mine. Because there’s just so much to unpack. You could write a think-piece on every single frame of Lemonade and it almost still wouldn’t be enough. Lemonade, of course, as you know now, is Beyoncé’s visual album, which By Lainey • Apr 25, 2016 09:09 am
TV Updates Beyoncé + Black-ish The Obamas hosted their last Easter Egg Roll at the White House yesterday. Beyoncé and Jay Z were there with Blue Ivy Carter who decided she would dress the part, the part being that she’s the only child of the Beysus. God help me, I don’t know what By Lainey • Mar 29, 2016 10:20 am
Media Manipulation Beyoncé’s new crimpy curls Beyoncé changed up her hair. So she went to the basketball game last night with Jay Z to show us what it looks like. I mean, obviously, no one knows what her real intentions are. Maybe she really just wanted to go the game. If she has time to go By Lainey • Mar 03, 2016 12:37 pm
Music The best/worst gossip dilemma Rihanna’s been quiet since the BRIT Awards last week. Which is good. Because the tour starts in 10 days. And they had to build in an extra two weeks for her to be able to have enough time to rehearse. Presumably, then, that’s what she’s doing. But By Lainey • Mar 02, 2016 09:59 am
Music Beyoncé & Kendrick: Courtside statements Saturday night at Staples Centre. Golden State vs the Clippers. Beyoncé, Jay Z, and Kendrick Lamar all seated courtside, together. Two weeks prior, Beyoncé stomped the Super Bowl fists up with Formation, showcasing the power of #blackgirlmagic on a field that celebrates the privilege of the male. One week after By Lainey • Feb 22, 2016 09:11 am
Music No one shows up against Beyoncé That protest that they tried to stage against Beyoncé in response to her Super Bowl performance, remember? It was supposed to happen yesterday at NFL headquarters. Nobody showed up against her. There were more people there who were FOR her though. Meanwhile, on Monday, there was a shooting in Tennessee. By Lainey • Feb 17, 2016 10:26 am
Beyoncé Beyoncé interrupts the Force We’ll get back to the Star Wars posts later. Because Beyoncé stepped out last night. And it’s been a couple of weeks since we’ve seen (and not heard) from her from her. Check out B in New York leaving her office after what looks to be a By Lainey • Dec 15, 2015 12:03 pm
Sports The Carters at the fights I like it in movies, usually gangster movies, when they talk about going to “the fights”. Or being at the “fights”. It feels old school, and glamourous. Beyonce and Jay Z were at the fights on Saturday night at Mandalay Bay in Vegas. The night before they were seen in By Lainey • Nov 23, 2015 03:46 pm
Books Beyonce, Jay Z, and Rihanna For years people have been rumouring about whether or not Jay Z and Rihanna had a thing and whether or not Rihanna had anything to do with what when down in that elevator. There’s an unauthorised biography about Beyonce that’s come out called Becoming Beyonce and the author, By Lainey • Oct 23, 2015 12:05 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Beyonce’s boat life Beyonce and Jay Z are still on holiday in the Mediterranean with the Blue Ivy Carter and their friends. The other day they were kissing in coordinated outfits in Sardinia. Click here to see. To me it looked they were being photographed in that moment – not just by the paps By Lainey • Sep 16, 2015 01:09 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Beyonce’s big family holiday Beyonce and Jay Z are on holiday in Capri with Blue Ivy. Kelly Rowland and her son have also joined them. A lot of people have joined them. There’s currently a tabloid report going around that B’s decided to divorce Jay. The magazine must not have been privy By Lainey • Sep 11, 2015 11:41 am
Music Beyonce speaks the day after Bey Day That almost sounds biblical. It was Beyonce’s birthday on Friday. As you saw, it was pretty much an international holiday – click here for a refresher. What happens on December 13? Does Tay Day start trending on Twitter too? Anyway, here’s how Beyonce acknowledged the worldwide outpouring of adoration By Lainey • Sep 08, 2015 08:25 am
Media Manipulation The Carters’ undercover contributions dream hampton decided to drop some information on Twitter yesterday about Beyonce and Jay Z yesterday. The Carters have been criticised for not doing enough in support of #BlackLivesMatter. According to hampton though, they’ve been doing a lot…they just didn’t want it out in the open. The By Lainey • May 18, 2015 10:00 am
Media Manipulation 99 Problems, 22 Days In February, I wrote about Beyonce and Jay Z’s new partnership with 22 Days Nutrition, and at the time I wondered why should the Queen be that concerned with her subjects’ vegetable consumption? I was also unclear on how much Bey and Jay would be a part of the By Maria • May 11, 2015 01:30 pm
MET Gala 2015 MET Cher, MET sheer, and the MET Beyonce distraction Can you imagine how excited Marc Jacobs must have been to dress Cher for the MET Gala? Cher, as we all know, is usually associated with one designer: Bob Mackie. Mackie is apparently too busy to design her costumes for her new tour, appropriately titled Dressed To Kill. She was By Lainey • May 05, 2015 10:34 am
Beyoncé Beyonce: The Fight & The MET Gala Double entendre! Sorry. Had to. While some people were in track suits, Beyonce and JayZ went full gala for the fight on Saturday night. Like when royals show up at some race or whatever. No, seriously. Her cape had a train. Leaving Las Vegas💋 A photo posted by Beyoncé (@beyonce) By Lainey • May 04, 2015 11:56 am
