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Jay-Z serenades Beyonce on her birthday in first UK solo show since 2017

Jay-Z serenades Beyonce on her birthday in first UK solo show since 2017

Jay-Z marked his return to the London stage after almost a decade by serenading his wife Beyonce to celebrate her birthday. The performance at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium featured unannounced guest appearances from US hip-hop group Fugees, actor Idris Elba, DJ Khaled and UK rapper Giggs. The US rapper, whose real name is Shawn Carter, led the stadium crowd in a rendition of Happy Birthday to the Single Ladies star. Beyonce waved and blew kisses to onlookers as fireworks exploded overhead, and she could be seen energetically dancing along during her husband’s performance on her 45th birthday. Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean, members of the hip-hop outfit Fugees, delivered three of their most famous tracks: Ready Or Not, Killing Me Softly and Fu-Gee-La. The group has not released a studio record since 1996’s landmark album The Score, which stands as one of the most prominent albums of the decade and marks its 30th anniversary this year. Addressing the stadium, Jay-Z said: “They (Fugees) took me out on my first European tour, opening up for them.” Turning …

Beyoncé shows love for Selena Quintanilla in ‘Irreemplazable’ cumbia remix

Beyoncé shows love for Selena Quintanilla in ‘Irreemplazable’ cumbia remix

One could say that I’ve been waiting my whole life for this moment. It’s a musical event some might have thought unlikely or impossible — but to me, it wasn’t a matter of if Beyoncé would ever release a collaboration with Selena but when. And on Thursday night, with the release of the special anniversary edition of Beyoncé’s sophomore album, “B’Day,” it finally happened. Alongside an expanded track list that includes remastered versions of the 2006 album’s original songs, plus new remixes and collaborations, there’s “Irreemplazable (Como La Flor),” a mashup of Beyoncé’s first Spanish-language release and one of Selena’s most beloved hits. In her tragic absence, Selena’s estate gave a rare blessing to Beyoncé for the collaboration. A press release for the album noted that this “resounding approval” from the Quintanilla family “made it possible for this timely and meaningful duet.” “Two women from Texas. Two unmistakable and irreplaceable voices that broke down and continue to break down barriers,” read the statement. But not everyone was happy about the remix. Some fans viewed the …

Beyoncé is now a billionaire, Forbes reports

Beyoncé is now a billionaire, Forbes reports

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