Beyonce

Singer performed 19 tracks in a show at Dubai's Atlantis the Royal hotel.

A press release stated that there was “more to come”, which has fans hoping that the entire concert will be made available for online viewing. Meanwhile, the artist’s latest work has been hailed as a tribute to queer Black and brown people. Lizzo tweeted on Saturday: “I have seen Beyoncé perform live 10 times in my lifetime…

Beyoncé performed her first headline show in over four years last night at the launch of a luxury hotel in Dubai - check out footage here.

It’s also been reported that [her crew, dancers and band will have to undergo background checks](https://www.nme.com/news/music/beyonce-will-reportedly-make-crew-have-metoo-checks-ahead-of-renaissance-world-tour-3364585) ahead of hitting the road. [Renaissance](https://www.nme.com/reviews/album/beyonce-renaissance-review-tracklist-artwork-3278806)’ but none of the album’s 16 songs were performed. [January 21, 2023] However last night she took the stage for her first headline show since December 2018. A “performance of a lifetime” was promised though there was no official confirmation that Beyoncé would be involved. Homosexuality also remains a crime punishable by death in the United Arab Emirates. [January 22, 2023]

She performed an incredible set at the opening of the Atlantis The Royal Grand hotel in Dubai on Saturday night.

so obviously she needed an epic gown to mark such an epic moment! Performance: The Dubai concert is Beyonce's first live performance since appearing at a Tribute to the late Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, in 2020 The Dubai concert was Beyonce's first live performance since appearing at a Tribute to the late Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, in 2020. Well, she definitely found it with this stunning D&G design. Wow: Beyonce put on a busty display in a plunging sequin gold dress as she posed up a storm after her '$24million performance' at Atlantis The Royal hotel opening in Dubai on Saturday Beyonce puts on a busty display in a plunging sequin gold dress as she poses up a storm after '$24million performance' at Atlantis The Royal hotel opening in Dubai

Fireworks lit up the bay as the superstar emerged wearing a halo-like lucite headpiece and singing Etta James's “At Last”, a song she memorably performed at ...

“We started on that dress back in November,” says Al Awfi, who worked with Beyoncé and her stylist KJ Moody on the sunrise-inspired design. She then segued from a triumphant performance of “Halo”, arguably her most rousing power ballad, to a flawless rendition of “Ave Maria”. [Beyoncé](https://www.vogue.co.uk/fashion/article/beyonce-vogue-cover-new-music)’s show at Atlantis the Royal hotel last night was spectacular to begin with.

Beyonce has taken to the stage for her first headline concert since 2018, performing at a private hotel launch event in Dubai. | ITV National News.

“It’s a circumstance of where she chooses what she wants to do. You’re going to get the full-throttle Beyonce.” It was one of the biggest news stories of our time - and it's still not over.

Beyoncé invited a very special guest to the stage during her private concert in Dubai Saturday. The superstar's daughter, Blue Ivy, 11, joined the show, ...

Lebanese designer Nicolas Jebran, created the red princess-cut dress with gold sequin detailing and embellished sleeves that the Say My Name singer changed into later in the evening. She also turned to Atelier Zuhra in Dubai to create the yellow dress. Stunning: The Halo singer, 41, looked stunning in a bright yellow corseted gown with feathered angel-type wings. While Beyonce did show some skin, the singing icon and her backup dancers were dressed much more modestly than they might have been during a concert in the US or Europe. Her hair was styled in loose waves. 'Where are all my brown skin girls?

Beyoncé and Blue Ivy sang 'Brown Skin Girl' onstage as Bey made her first live performance since 2018 at the opening of the Atlantis the Royal hotel in ...

Now, Bey has given fans what they want and performed at a live concert again for the first time since 2018 (despite not performing in concert, she performed a Kobe and Gianna Bryant tribute set in 2020 and dropped a pre-taped performance at the 2022 Oscars) - and given the audience an extra special surprise. However, the scene-stealer of the night wasn't Beyoncé - it was none other than her 11-year-old daughter Blue Ivy, who joined her mother on-stage for the live debut of the song "BROWN SKIN GIRL" which featured on the soundtrack for The Lion King: The Gift. Heck, her 2018 Coachella performance was so culture-shifting that it was even the subject of Homecoming, a 2019 Netflix concert film documenting the sweat, blood and tears that goes into Bey's Virgo perfectionism.

Though Lizzo may not have been present at Beyoncé's lavish performance in Dubai, Lizzo made sure she was tuned in. Though Bey had previously stated that no ...

As a superfan, she revealed that she has seen the Renaissance artist throughout nearly all of her eras, and in some rather unexpected venues. I have seen Beyoncé perform live 10 times in my lifetime… “I have seen Beyoncé perform live 10 times in my lifetime,” she said.

The artist, and the setting of the brand new Atlantis the Royal resort, were thrilling. The audience, not so much. Beyoncé performs on stage headlining the ...

[Atlantis the Royal](https://www.atlantis.com/atlantis-the-royal) did just that, grabbing global attention by hiring Beyoncé to sing [her first long-form performance](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-21/beyonce-performs-with-daughter-blue-ivy-in-dazzling-dubai-concert?sref=mNrqRJq9) since 2018 in front of an invitation-only audience of influencers, celebrities, and some of the richest people in the region. [all of the new luxurious hotels](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-26/best-over-the-top-middle-east-luxury-hotels-uae-saudi-arabia-turkey-qatar?sref=mNrqRJq9) opening in Dubai, you’ve got to make a real splash.

Beyoncé has played a controversial show in Dubai. The pop icon returned in 2022 with her the mighty full length 'Renaissance', named Clash Magazine's.

The concert was part of the grand reveal of Atlantis the Royal, a new luxury resort in Dubai. The decision to go ahead with the show wasn’t without controversy. [January 22, 2023] [TMZ reports](https://www.tmz.com/2023/01/21/beyonce-dubai-performance-caught-camera-strict-rules-atlantis/) that Beyoncé received more than $20 million for the concert; there is no update on a potential Renaissance tour. [#BeyonceInDubai] [pic.twitter.com/40OuDR4heu] [January 22, 2023] [pic.twitter.com/KnxdKLXyP4] [January 22, 2023] [per TMZ](https://www.tmz.com/2023/01/21/beyonce-dubai-performance-caught-camera-strict-rules-atlantis/), Blue Ivy joined Beyoncé for a version of ‘Brown Skin Girl’, while Swedish House Mafia DJ’d the after party.

Her outing 'casts a shadow over her support for lesbians and gay people,' according to Bev Jackson, the co-founder of the British advocacy group LGB ...

'@Beyonce comes out with a whole album dedicated to the LGBTQ community and then goes to perform for the first time in years in Dubai?! Said another person, 'Let’s be honest now beyonce doesn’t give a f*** about lgbtq+ rights, she saw a fat cheque and took it. Beyonce at one point on Saturday performed the song Brown Skin Girl with her daughter Blue Ivy, 11. The same Dubai that’s vehemently homophobic…? She was pictured at the event Saturday The Grammy-winning star's outing in the area 'casts a shadow over her support for lesbians and gay people,' according to Bev Jackson, the co-founder of the British advocacy group