Beyoncé wrapped her ultimate London present with a tribute to Paul McCartney and a Stella McCartney ensemble whereas performing “Blackbiird.”
Beyoncé closed out her ultimate London efficiency of the Cowboy Carter Tour on Monday (June 17) with a heartfelt tribute to Paul McCartney and a nod to his daughter, designer Stella McCartney, whereas performing The Beatles’ civil rights-era anthem “Blackbird.”
The Grammy-winning artist delivered the observe to a packed crowd at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, then took to Instagram to precise her gratitude.
“Thanks, Sir Paul McCartney, for writing probably the greatest songs ever made. Each time I sing it, I really feel so honored. And it’s a full circle second to put on your stunning daughter’s design,” she wrote, referencing the customized Stella McCartney outfit she wore on stage.
The second capped off Beyoncé’s sixth and ultimate London date, the place she additionally thanked the town for its vitality and assist.
“Thanks, London, for creating unforgettable reminiscences for me and my household. Holla at ‘ya after I come on tour once more!” she added.
The singer lately reimagined the 1968 Beatles traditional on her album Cowboy Carter, retitling it “Blackbiird” and that includes a lineup of Black feminine nation singers, together with Brittney Spencer and Reyna Roberts.
The unique track, written by McCartney, was impressed by the American Civil Rights Motion. McCartney praised Beyoncé’s model in a public assertion, calling it “magnificent.”
He added, “I feel Beyoncé has performed a fab model and would urge anybody who has not heard it but to test it out. You will adore it.”
The Cowboy Carter album, launched earlier this 12 months, has sparked widespread dialog for its genre-blending method and highlight on Black nation artists.
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