Beyoncé could also be notoriously elusive, however she all the time has an ear to the streets. On Wednesday (Could 8), the Grammy winner shared two Instagram posts commemorating her go to to this yr’s Coachella festivities, from supporting protégé Chlöe Bailey to becoming a member of in on the “II Palms II Heaven” dance problem.
The primary put up, which Queen Bey used the official “II Palms II Heaven” sound for, consisted of a single reel that finds the “II Most Wished” singer sporting a black cowboy hat, sparkly blue daisy dukes, a Willie Nelson T-shirt, platform boots and a fringe jacket doused within the print of the American flag. Each the Cowboy Carter banner and promotional hauler that have been current throughout each weekends of Coachella additionally seem within the clip.
To high all of it off, Beyoncé tried her hand on the viral “II Palms II Heaven” dance problem, which started when a fan (X person @cuddapotato) posted a clip of Drea Kelly’s burlesque rehearsals with the Cowboy Carter standout instead of the unique music (April 1). The video rapidly went viral due to how properly Kelly’s choreography match to the “II Palms II Heaven” lyrics, “Pull my match over these hips/ You grip, I grind/ Then style this wine, I’ma style what’s mine/ ‘Trigger I’ma take what’s mine.”
The video’s virality kicked off a string of different Drea Kelly-meets-Cowboy Carter clips, together with hilarious takes on album cuts resembling “Desert Eagle,” “Riiverdance” and “Candy * Honey * Buckiin’” (with Shaboozey). Queen Bey’s addition to the problem, which she presumably shot throughout Coachella, is extra stop-motion than a correct video, which solely provides to its humor.
In her different put up, Beyoncé flaunted her outfit some extra and shared candy photos with Kelly Rowland and Bailey, who carried out an electrifying Coachella set in anticipation for her forthcoming sophomore solo studio album, Bother In Paradise. On April 20, the “Have Mercy” singer shared her personal tackle the “II Palms II Heaven” problem by way of TikTok, which she shot backstage at Coachella.
Drea Kelly, choreographer, dancer and ex-wife of disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly, has already given the “II Palms II Heaven” problem her approval.
“I’ve been doing that choreography virtually two years now (and it) has been on my web page,” she advised USA At present. “However , I need this to be a testomony to folks. Your items will make a manner for you. And I don’t care what anyone thinks. Don’t assume you’re too outdated. Don’t assume your content material is simply too outdated. One thing that you just put in your web page years in the past, someone can uncover and it has a brand new life.”
Beyoncé dropped her Billboard 200-topping Cowboy Carter album March 29, scoring simultaneous No. 1 debuts on High Nation Albums and High Americana/People Albums within the course of. Led by the historic Billboard Scorching 100-topping “Texas Maintain ‘Em,” the album options appearances by a number of nation music icons and rising stars, from Dolly Parton to Scorching Nation Songs chart-topper Shaboozey.
Watch Beyoncé tackle the “II Palms II Heaven” dance problem under.