Beyoncé took the sector in her Houston hometown to play the halftime present throughout one of many NFL’s first Christmas sport to stream dwell on Netflix. At NRG Stadium—because the Houston Texans and Baltimore Ravens took a break from the sport motion—she carried out Cowboy Carter cuts, starting with “16 Carriages,” as she rode atop a white horse. She then did “Blackbiird,” with Brittney Spencer, Reyna Roberts, Tanner Adell, and Tiera Kennedy, earlier than going into “Ya Ya” and Renaissance’s “My Home.”
Beyoncé continued to deliver Cowboy Carter to life by bringing out high-profile company Shaboozey (for “Candy ★ Honey ★ Buckiin’”) and Submit Malone (“Levii’s Denims”), earlier than launching into “Jolene” and “Texas Maintain ’Em,” dancing along with her daughter, Blue Ivy, in the course of the latter track. Watch the efficiency on Netflix, starting across the 2:09:00 mark, or take a look at footage on X.
Instantly following her efficiency, Beyoncé shared a teaser video for one thing that’s approaching Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Pitchfork has reached out to her representatives for extra info.
Beyoncé is a regulator NFL collaborator. In 2013, along with her Future’s Youngster bandmates, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams, she performed the Tremendous Bowl XLVII halftime present in New Orleans. She additionally took half within the Tremendous Bowl 50 halftime present, in Santa Clara, California, in 2016. As well as, Beyoncé’s husband, Jay-Z, and his Roc Nation firm introduced an NFL partnership in 2019, and so they have produced each Tremendous Bowl halftime present since 2020.
Beyoncé introduced her new album, in February, in the course of the Tremendous Bowl LVIII broadcast. She additionally shared its first two singles, “Texas Maintain ’Em” and “16 Carriages.” The musician later revealed the album’s title, Cowboy Carter, and launched it on March 29. Not too long ago, Beyoncé scored 11 nominations on the 2025 Grammy Awards for Cowboy Carter and its tracks. She’ll be looking for her first-ever victory for Album of the Yr, whereas additionally competing for nation, Americana, pop, and rap awards.
