Beyoncé references Khaleesi in powerful CFDA acceptance speech

Most of you guys dont know this, but my grandmother was a seamstress. She then passed this gift down to my mother and taught her how to sew. My mother was rejected from every showroom in New York. Credit: Theo Wargo/Getty Images But like my grandmother, she used her talent, her creativity to give her children their dreams. When I wore these clothes on stage, I felt like Khaleesi. I had an extra suit of armor....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Marc Wood

Beyoncé VMAs red carpet look: See the photo

Blue Ivy came too The queen has arrived at the VMAs. Beyonce will perform at the ceremony alongside Britney Spears, Rihanna, Kanye West, Future, and more. Her albumLemonadegrabbed 11 total nominations, the most of her career and tops for the night. Credit: Kevin Mazur/WireImage See a photo of Beyonce and Blue Ivy below. As the VMAs pre-show streamed online, social media erupted with Beyonces arrival. And because its 2016 and an awards show, there will be GIFs....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 79 words · Donna Smith

Beyoncé's 'Lemonade': A guide to all the samples

Heres a breakdown of all those far-out sounds. The Weeknds guest shot deepens the new tracks subconscious resonance. Now, elements of its most low-end guitar and bass sound serve to spur on 6 Inch. Their mind-blowing original track, from the late 60s, wafts around trippy guitars and acid-drenched organ surges. Another wonder: the freshest element comes from Kendrick Lamars cameo in the final third. Collection Speech/Hymn by Reverend R.C. He captured it as part of his quest to chronicle the vanishing sounds of rural America....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 100 words · John Williams

Beyoncé's 'Lemonade': EW Review

You may have heard that Beyonce put out an album about her husband, Jay Z. You heard wrong:Lemonadeis about one person, and that persons name is Beyonce Knowles-Carter. What happens when one of the worlds most powerful women feels invisible? Enter the baseball bat! Whats worse, lookin jealous or crazy? she asks, pointing to the limited options women have. Then she answers herself: Id rather be crazy. And in case Jay Z didnt get the message: This is your final warning…....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 280 words · Sherry Smith

Beyoncé's Lemonade: Mathew Knowles addresses album

Knowles called into SiriusXM Monday night to address the rumors. Theres no way that we can get into the mind of Beyonce. Only Beyonce can answer who she specifically is talking to, he toldMake It Plainhost Mark Thompson. Credit: SGranitz/WireImage Id rather not get into speculation, so my answer is I dont know. I can only speak of being a proud father. I think Beyonce pushed the envelope of creativity on this HBO special....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Anthony Soto

Beyoncé's Lemonade: Where to watch? When to watch? And more questions answered

Are you ready for someLemonade? After teasing fans all week long,Beyonceis getting ready to unveil her secret project on HBO tonight. Forget thatcryptic trailer, we can all get a taste of what Queen Bey has been stirring up. Credit: HBO Ahead of tonights world premiere event, here are answers to all your burning questions regarding Lemonade. What time isLemonade? Lemonadewill debut tonight, Saturday, April 23, on HBO at 9 p.m....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 194 words · Nancy Peters

Beyoncé, Rihanna, more team up for moving Black Lives Matter video

Alicia Keys enlisted 24 of Americas most high-profile celebrities for a powerful video condemning police brutality. In other words, just for being black and doing absolutely nothing, the videos text reads. The video comes on the heels of two recent officer-involved deaths. Credit: Paras Griffin/BET/Getty Images for BET; Michael Campanella/Redferns; D Dipasupil/BET/Getty Images Both Philando Castile and Alton Sterling were shot and killed by police last week, sparking nationwide outrage....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 133 words · Mario Santos

Beyoncé: Formation world tour announced during Super Bowl

The run will go through North America before heading to Europe in June. Tickets for the Formation world tour go on sale Feb. 16, but pre-sale begins Feb. 9. May 1 Atlanta, GA Georgia Dome Tue. Credit: AP Photo/Matt Slocum May 3 Raleigh, NC Carter-Finley Stadium Thu. May 5 Nashville, TN Nissan Stadium Sat. May 7 Houston, TX NRG Stadium Mon. May 9 Dallas, TX AT&T Stadium Thu. May 12 San Diego, CA Qualcomm Stadium...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 227 words · Patrick Hernandez

Beyond Beautiful: 13 Empowering Portraits From EW's Shoot

The four starsdished on everythingfrom being a woman in Hollywood to wage gaps and social media. See images from the photoshoot ahead, andpick up the latest issue of Entertainment Weekly, on newsstands Friday. “I felt very underused. JAMES WHITE for EW I went to a really competitive college. I went to grad school. I’m competitive naturally as a human being. JAMES WHITE for EW “She’s gotta have two.” Eva Longoria I remember starting on Twitter....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Suzanne Zuniga

BFG movie: Robin Williams was almost the big, friendly giant

How a little storybook took a long journey to the screen. This is the story of how a great big giant took baby steps to the screen. There were a lot of different scripts. Credit: Ron Galella, Ltd./WireImage And one of the challenges, obviously, was how to do it, Marshall added. That wouldnt work very well. So it would have not made it, in my opinion. That was the biggest challenge, Kennedy said....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Warren Snyder

BFI London Film Festival: Brie Larson thriller Free Fire to close event

Wheatley directed from a script he wrote with Amy Jump. Im very proud to be showingFree Fireat the BFI London Film Festival, Wheatley said in a statement. To be the closing film is a great honour. IncludingFree Fire, three of Wheatleys films have been presented at the BFI London Film Festival. Most recently, hisHigh-Risescreened last year as a Festival Gala, whileSightseersscreened as a Laugh Gala in 2012. The 60th BFI London Film Festival runs from Oct....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · Amanda Orozco

Bibi Bourelly on Fallon: Rihanna songwriter makes TV debut

But after failing out of high school when she was 19, she decamped to Los Angeles. I write songs every day, 14 times a day, she tells EW. How did it feel being known first in the public as a songwriter before an artist? Credit: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC It was sweet because its fing Rihanna. I havent been shopping records; I havent been in the game a long time. I come from failing out of school....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 604 words · Matthew Jackson

Bibi Bourelly releases emotional Riot music video, shares powerful statement on Orlando massacre

Im fighting for my life, yeah. Imma give yall everything tonight. If I leave, fist up til I stop breathing. The call-to-arms video accompanies Bibis heartfelt statement on theOrlando gay nightclub massacrethat claimed 50 lives early Sunday morning. We are all in this together and we are responsible for each other, she wrote. Everything you do or say matters to us, whether you realize it or not. At all costs no matter what....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 153 words · Megan Maddox