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Hey Everybody, Beyonce Can Actually Sing the National Anthem

Emerald Catron — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 18:19:06 +0000

Beyonce decided that the time to address whether or not she was lip-syncing the national anthem at the presidential inauguration is now. You know, when everybody’s already forgotten about it. Thanks for the reminder. To prove she’s innocent, she called a press conference and then sang the song a cappella for everyone there. Satisfied? Good [...]

Beyonce Lip Synced National Anthem at Inauguration

Ian Delap — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 20:41:55 +0000

President Barack Obama was sworn in as President for the second time on Monday January 21st, 2013. The inauguration event was star studded with performances from Kelly Clarkson, James Taylor, and a spirited rendition of the National Anthem from Beyoncé. Reports are now emerging that Beyonce lip synced her performance.

Beyonce to Perform at Michael Jackson Tribute

Juwon Ajayi — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:29:47 +0000

With a new album out, Beyonce is everywhere these days. From the cover of magazines to PSAs, the triple threat is working hard to promote 4. But when it comes to her involvement with the Michael Forever: The Tribute Concert, it looks like the artist simply wanted to honor one of her idols.

Watch! Beyoncé Covers Queen's Classic 'Bohemian Rhapsody' [VIDEO]

Jeff Giles — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:37:03 +0000

After more than a decade as a fixture on top of the charts, Beyoncé certainly has more than enough of her own hits to fill a concert set list, and she doesn’t need to go covering anyone else’s — but who are we to argue if she decides to put her own inimitable spin on a rock ‘n’ roll classic or two?

Currently on tour to promote her latest solo album, ’4,’ Beyoncé used her June 20 stop in Nice, France, to break out a cover medley that included Kings of Leon’s ‘Sex on Fire,’ Prince’s ‘The Beautiful Ones,’ and — perhaps most surprisingly — Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody.’ Though she flubbed a couple of lines, it was still an interesting experiment (and it’s always nice to see pop singers proving they’re actually performing live).