R411 million extravaganza: Inside Beyonce's Dubai concert

R411 million extravaganza: Inside Beyonce's Dubai concertBeyonc blew everyone away at her latest gig in Dubai. She performed her classics and also surprised her fans with a duet with Blue Ivy.

by Mihlali Vellem

23-01-2023 13:12

in Entertainment

Beyonc performed live in Dubai on January 2023. Image via Twitter @TheKjMood

Award-winning musician Beyonc Knowles brought down the house with her vocals at her latest concert at the Atlantis The Royal hotel in Dubai on Saturday night (21 January).

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Beyonc 's show in the United Arab Emirates She reportedly has not performed in almost five years and kicked off her latest gig by performing her fans' old-time favourites Crazy In love, Naughty Girls, Halo and XO, to name a few, TMZ reported.

Beyonc was reportedly paid a whopping estimated R411 million for the 90-minute set.

Celebrities such as Thando Thabethe, Kendall Jenner and Liam Payne were just some of the popular celebrities seen at the most talked about Dubai concert.

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In one of her sets, the Run the World hitmaker was reportedly surrounded by a Middle Eastern orchestra, and in another, she wowed fans by performing The Lion King: The Gift song with her 11-year-old first daughter Blue Ivy Carter.

Her five-year-old twins Rumi and Sir, her rapper husband JayZ and her fashionable mother Tina Knowles-Lawson were also reported to have been behind the scenes at the concert.

Blue Ivy Carter performed The Lion King: The Gift' song with her mother Beyonc in Dubai over the past weekend. Image via Twitter @theirisphhantom ALSO READ: I'm in love': Thando Thabethe jet sets to Dubai for Beyonc concert

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In her true fashion, Queen Bey pulled off all the stops by changing into three different costume in between the performances. An Instagram user @bestofbeyonce posted pictures of the breathtaking looks.

The iconic singer-songwriter reportedly changed into a gold body suit with a matching corset and long feather studded train. According to IOL, the gown was bedazzled with shiny acrylic shards from the waist down. Rayan Al Sulaimani reportedly designed the first dress.

TAKE A LOOK AT BEYONC 'S DRESS BELOW

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-- Beyonc was also seen wearing a red dress with matching corset, stockings and gloves. The outfit was paired with a sunburst-style crown and pendant 80-carat diamond earrings from Lorraine Schwartz. Her second costume was reportedly designed by Lebanese designer Nicolas Jebran

TAKE A LOOK AT THE DRESS BELOW

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-- In her third look, Bey wore a bright pink minidress with matching mash pink leggings embroidered with crystals. Ukrainian designer Ivan Frolov designed the showstopping grand finale look.

TAKE A LOOK AT THE DRESS BELOW

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-- ALSO READ: LOL! Beyonce shuts down Blue Ivy's Dubai dance moves [watch]

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