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Beyoncé

The latest news on Beyoncé, American singer, songwriter and businesswoman, including showbiz news and updates.

Born

4 Sep 1981

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Entertainment, Music

Job Title

Singer

Museums around the world are spotlighting women who – like Frida Kahlo – have influenced contemporary culture. Photo: Nickolas Muray Collection of Mexican Art

Art

5 exhibitions across the globe celebrating women who shaped art and culture

From Björk’s grief-tinged ‘Echolalia’ to Marina Abramović making history in Venice, these shows shine a light on women who shaped contemporary culture.

9 May 2026 - 8:00AM

Celebrity children

Meet Anna Wintour’s daughter, Bee Shaffer – who was just at the Met Gala

5 May 2026 - 6:00PM

Celebrity style

Met Gala 2026: What did the stars wear to fashion’s biggest night?

5 May 2026 - 4:28PM

Fashion

Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams among Met Gala 2026 co-chairs

Zoe Kravitz and Anthony Vaccarello, meanwhile, chair a ‘host committee’, as the dress code – ‘Fashion is Art’ – is also announced.

24 Feb 2026 - 12:58PM

(From left) Beyonce, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams have been announced as among the top co-chairs of the Met Gala 2026. Photo: AP

Celebrity style

How to Style like Hollywood’s best hairstylists and make-up artists

These hairstylists and make-up artists to the stars work with the likes of the Kardashians, Hailey Bieber, Beyoncé and J.Lo.

6 Feb 2026 - 6:00AM

Kris Jenner

Meet Dr Steven Levine, the plastic surgeon behind Kris Jenner’s viral facelift

The Kardashian-Jenner matriarch looked radiant at her 70th birthday bash – but what is this ‘secret password’ she has with her plastic surgeon?

12 Nov 2025 - 6:00PM

Icons and Influencers

Style according to … fashion designer to the stars, Tamara Ralph

The London-based, Sydney-born designer has worked with the likes of Beyoncé, Angelina Jolie, Amal Clooney and Gemma Chan.

9 Nov 2025 - 6:00AM

Fashion designer Tamara Ralph offers her personal pick of films, beauty brands and hotels. Photo: Handout

Horoscopes

Love, health and travel predictions in September 2025, Wood Rooster month

It’s the Dragon’s luckiest month of the year, but those born in the Year of the Pig or Goat may need to watch out.

9 Sep 2025 - 10:54AM

Jeff Bezos

Meet the planners behind Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s Venice wedding

Founded by Italian aristocrats, the events and travel company describes itself as ‘responsible for masterminding the world’s most exclusive, private and spectacular parties’.

24 Jun 2025 - 1:00PM

Food and Drinks

Mouthing Off | Why do people obsess over what celebrities like Beyoncé and Dua Lipa eat?

From carbs to weight-loss diets to Diet Coke with jalapeño sauce, celebrity food and wellness trends are everywhere, but what do they know?

4 Jun 2025 - 7:55AM

Beyonce eats spaghetti. When she was pregnant, the music star redefined prenatal cravings by snacking on Oreo cookies with gherkins, ice cream with hot chilli sauce, and dipping bananas into ketchup. Photo: Instagram/pettywednesday

United States

Trump targets Beyoncé in rant about endorsing Kamala Harris

Trump said singer got US$11 million to back Harris, announced investigation into ‘payments’ to stars Bruce Springsteen, Bono, Oprah.

20 May 2025 - 4:39AM

Singer Beyonce, right, and Kamala Harris embrace at a campaign rally for Harris in Houston, Texas on October 25. Photo: Reuters

Fashion

Electric colour: neon makes a splash on runways and red carpets

Madonna’s style and Jane Fonda’s workout tapes made a splash with neon back in the 80s – now designers from Valentino to Tom Ford have brought the palette back in a big way.

12 May 2025 - 11:00PM

Music

The 10 most lucrative concert tours of all time, from Taylor Swift to U2

Rock gods and pop icons alike are taking to the road on elaborate, years-long world tours that rake in the cash, with takings starting in the millions and now climbing into the billions of dollars

22 Apr 2025 - 11:24AM

Fashion

‘It’ bags then and now: the shows and celebs defining what’s hot

Following in the footsteps of Chanel, Balenciaga and Loewe, Singapore’s Aupen has achieved cult status, having been spotted in the company of Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, Olivia Rodrigo and Beyoncé.

9 Mar 2025 - 5:00AM

Following in the footsteps of bags by Chanel, Balenciaga and Loewe, Singapore-based Aupen (pictured) has achieved cult status, having been spotted in the company of Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, Olivia Rodrigo and Beyoncé. Photo: Handout

Ariana Grande

Who is Ariana Grande impersonator Paige Niemann, who’s been heavily criticised?

Niemann found fame cosplaying as Grande’s Victorious character Cat Valentine and even walked as the singer at New York Fashion Week, but some felt her OnlyFans bio was intentionally ambiguous.

16 Feb 2025 - 4:00AM

Paige Niemann has found fame – and notoriety – impersonating Wicked star Ariana Grande. Photos: Getty Images

Music

Beyoncé at last wins album of the year Grammy for Cowboy Carter

Singer had won 32 Grammys going into 2025 awards but never the biggest prize. Lamar the other big winner, along with Chappell Roan.

3 Feb 2025 - 2:38PM

Music

How the Beatles are up for a Grammy with an AI-assisted release

AI was used to produce the new Beatles song Now and Then – although not as a creative tool, only to clean up the muddy original sound.

2 Feb 2025 - 4:15AMvideocam

Fame and celebrity

Meet Christopher Macchio, who sang the national anthem at Trump’s inauguration

Macchio first crossed paths with Trump nearly 10 years ago when he sang at a New Year’s Eve event at Mar-a-Lago; he has since performed at Trump rallies and two Republican National Conventions.

22 Jan 2025 - 6:00PM

Meet opera tenor Christopher Macchio, who sang the national anthem at Trump’s inauguration, following in the footsteps of Beyoncé and Lady Gaga. Photo: Reuters

NFL (National Football League)

Beyoncé’s show proves to be highlight of Netflix’s NFL on Christmas Day debut

The 32-time Grammy winner rocked her hometown crowd, but the on-field action featuring 4 of the AFC’s top 5 teams proved a disappointment.

26 Dec 2024 - 10:58AM

Taylor Swift

Recap | Beyoncé and Taylor Swift make Grammy history; Kendrick Lamar, Charli XCX, Post Malone, Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter lead nominations

Beyoncé leads the 2025 Grammy nominations with 11 nods, setting a record, but faces tough competition from Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, and others. Discover the snubs and the surprises, which include The Beatles’ return. Plus, delve into the life of nominee Sabrina Carpenter, known for her controversial performances and music videos.

9 Nov 2024 - 6:00PM

Fame and celebrity

Recap | Beyonce, J.Lo back Harris; Mel Gibson, Mike Tyson stand with Trump in 2024 election

Which celebrities are endorsing Kamala Harris and who is for Donald Trump in the 2024 US presidential election? From Beyonce to Mel Gibson, the stars reveal their political preferences.

2 Nov 2024 - 3:41PM

Singer Beyonce embraces Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris at a campaign rally in Houston, Texas. Photo: Reuters

US presidential election 2024

‘I’m here as a mother’: Beyoncé endorses Kamala Harris at Houston rally

The pop icon’s influence may boost Harris among black and younger voters, a segment deemed crucial in a close race against Trump.

26 Oct 2024 - 11:50AMvideocam

Singer Beyoncé and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris (left) embrace at a campaign rally in Houston on October 25. Photo: Reuters

Fame and celebrity

Meet Luke Bryan’s wife and college sweetheart, Caroline Boyer

Luke Bryan is currently in headlines for his comments about Beyoncé and her Cowboy Carter album – but what do we know about the woman who’s supported him for almost 30 years, Caroline Boyer?

7 Oct 2024 - 7:00PM

NFL Super Bowl

What was Usher like pre-fame? From babysitting Beyoncé to cribbing with Diddy

The singer, who has been in the biz for three decades and counting, is set to bring his A-game to the biggest gig of the year – but many are asking, how did Usher get to headline the Super Bowl?

10 Feb 2024 - 2:00PMvideocam

Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong to attract more top acts such as Taylor Swift, Beyoncé: tourism chief

Tourism chief Kevin Yeung says that he will talk to local concert organisers about bringing in more big names though who performs will ultimately depend on the market.

25 Jan 2024 - 2:02AM

Taylor Swift performs in Arlington, Texas, in March 2023. Hong Kong tourism chief Kevin Yeung says that he will talk to local concert organisers about bringing in more big concert acts to the city. Photo: AFP

Fame and celebrity

Its-a me, Mario! 5 of the worst celebrity voice acting performances ever

Even Matt Damon and Nicolas Cage don’t always nail animated voice-overs – but which celebrity’s vocals were so controversial that the film’s casting director even had to defend them?

9 Jan 2024 - 6:00PM

Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and Chris Pratt all gave less than stellar voice acting performances in films. Photos: TNS, Invision/AP, AFP

Fashion

Explainer | Why the celeb-loved Loewe Puzzle is both an ‘It’ bag and enduring classic

The Puzzle bag, created by designer Jonathan Anderson in 2014, features several triangular leather panels, and has evolved to include different shades, variations and straps

3 Jan 2024 - 2:00PM

Fame and celebrity

Who’s the richest former Destiny’s Child member? Net worths, ranked

The band called it quits in 2006, but how do these former Destiny’s Child ladies’ fortunes stack up after all these years? From Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland to Michelle Williams and LeToya Luckett …

3 Jan 2024 - 4:00AM

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Beyoncé

5 exhibitions across the globe celebrating women who shaped art and culture

From Björk’s grief-tinged ‘Echolalia’ to Marina Abramović making history in Venice, these shows shine a light on women who shaped contemporary culture.

Meet Anna Wintour’s daughter, Bee Shaffer – who was just at the Met Gala

Met Gala 2026: What did the stars wear to fashion’s biggest night?

Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams among Met Gala 2026 co-chairs

Zoe Kravitz and Anthony Vaccarello, meanwhile, chair a ‘host committee’, as the dress code – ‘Fashion is Art’ – is also announced.

How to Style like Hollywood’s best hairstylists and make-up artists

These hairstylists and make-up artists to the stars work with the likes of the Kardashians, Hailey Bieber, Beyoncé and J.Lo.

Meet Dr Steven Levine, the plastic surgeon behind Kris Jenner’s viral facelift

The Kardashian-Jenner matriarch looked radiant at her 70th birthday bash – but what is this ‘secret password’ she has with her plastic surgeon?

Style according to … fashion designer to the stars, Tamara Ralph

The London-based, Sydney-born designer has worked with the likes of Beyoncé, Angelina Jolie, Amal Clooney and Gemma Chan.

Love, health and travel predictions in September 2025, Wood Rooster month

It’s the Dragon’s luckiest month of the year, but those born in the Year of the Pig or Goat may need to watch out.

Meet the planners behind Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s Venice wedding

Founded by Italian aristocrats, the events and travel company describes itself as ‘responsible for masterminding the world’s most exclusive, private and spectacular parties’.

.css-1pcrwvc{color:#2aa191;}Mouthing Off | Why do people obsess over what celebrities like Beyoncé and Dua Lipa eat?

From carbs to weight-loss diets to Diet Coke with jalapeño sauce, celebrity food and wellness trends are everywhere, but what do they know?

Trump targets Beyoncé in rant about endorsing Kamala Harris

Trump said singer got US$11 million to back Harris, announced investigation into ‘payments’ to stars Bruce Springsteen, Bono, Oprah.

Electric colour: neon makes a splash on runways and red carpets

Madonna’s style and Jane Fonda’s workout tapes made a splash with neon back in the 80s – now designers from Valentino to Tom Ford have brought the palette back in a big way.

The 10 most lucrative concert tours of all time, from Taylor Swift to U2

Rock gods and pop icons alike are taking to the road on elaborate, years-long world tours that rake in the cash, with takings starting in the millions and now climbing into the billions of dollars

‘It’ bags then and now: the shows and celebs defining what’s hot

Following in the footsteps of Chanel, Balenciaga and Loewe, Singapore’s Aupen has achieved cult status, having been spotted in the company of Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, Olivia Rodrigo and Beyoncé.

Who is Ariana Grande impersonator Paige Niemann, who’s been heavily criticised?

Niemann found fame cosplaying as Grande’s Victorious character Cat Valentine and even walked as the singer at New York Fashion Week, but some felt her OnlyFans bio was intentionally ambiguous.

Beyoncé at last wins album of the year Grammy for Cowboy Carter

Singer had won 32 Grammys going into 2025 awards but never the biggest prize. Lamar the other big winner, along with Chappell Roan.

How the Beatles are up for a Grammy with an AI-assisted release

AI was used to produce the new Beatles song Now and Then – although not as a creative tool, only to clean up the muddy original sound.

Meet Christopher Macchio, who sang the national anthem at Trump’s inauguration

Macchio first crossed paths with Trump nearly 10 years ago when he sang at a New Year’s Eve event at Mar-a-Lago; he has since performed at Trump rallies and two Republican National Conventions.

Beyoncé’s show proves to be highlight of Netflix’s NFL on Christmas Day debut

The 32-time Grammy winner rocked her hometown crowd, but the on-field action featuring 4 of the AFC’s top 5 teams proved a disappointment.

.css-blnnrq{color:#4585FF;}Recap | Beyoncé and Taylor Swift make Grammy history; Kendrick Lamar, Charli XCX, Post Malone, Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter lead nominations

Recap | Beyonce, J.Lo back Harris; Mel Gibson, Mike Tyson stand with Trump in 2024 election

Which celebrities are endorsing Kamala Harris and who is for Donald Trump in the 2024 US presidential election? From Beyonce to Mel Gibson, the stars reveal their political preferences.

‘I’m here as a mother’: Beyoncé endorses Kamala Harris at Houston rally

The pop icon’s influence may boost Harris among black and younger voters, a segment deemed crucial in a close race against Trump.

Meet Luke Bryan’s wife and college sweetheart, Caroline Boyer

Luke Bryan is currently in headlines for his comments about Beyoncé and her Cowboy Carter album – but what do we know about the woman who’s supported him for almost 30 years, Caroline Boyer?

What was Usher like pre-fame? From babysitting Beyoncé to cribbing with Diddy

The singer, who has been in the biz for three decades and counting, is set to bring his A-game to the biggest gig of the year – but many are asking, how did Usher get to headline the Super Bowl?

Hong Kong to attract more top acts such as Taylor Swift, Beyoncé: tourism chief

Tourism chief Kevin Yeung says that he will talk to local concert organisers about bringing in more big names though who performs will ultimately depend on the market.

Its-a me, Mario! 5 of the worst celebrity voice acting performances ever

Even Matt Damon and Nicolas Cage don’t always nail animated voice-overs – but which celebrity’s vocals were so controversial that the film’s casting director even had to defend them?

.css-19im5qg{color:#c79a00;}Explainer | Why the celeb-loved Loewe Puzzle is both an ‘It’ bag and enduring classic

The Puzzle bag, created by designer Jonathan Anderson in 2014, features several triangular leather panels, and has evolved to include different shades, variations and straps

Who’s the richest former Destiny’s Child member? Net worths, ranked

The band called it quits in 2006, but how do these former Destiny’s Child ladies’ fortunes stack up after all these years? From Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland to Michelle Williams and LeToya Luckett …

Mouthing Off | Why do people obsess over what celebrities like Beyoncé and Dua Lipa eat?

Recap | Beyoncé and Taylor Swift make Grammy history; Kendrick Lamar, Charli XCX, Post Malone, Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter lead nominations

Explainer | Why the celeb-loved Loewe Puzzle is both an ‘It’ bag and enduring classic