Diana Ross serenades Beyonce with ‘Happy Birthday’ on Renaissance tour
Beyonce turned 42 in style with a ‘Happy Birthday’ serenade from Diana Ross during the singer’s Renaissance World Tour stop in Los Angeles.
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Beyoncé has surprised fans with a fun new track after the premiere of “Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé” on Thursday.
“My House,” which fans heard during the end credits of the concert film, was released on all streaming platforms at midnight on Friday.
The song is part upbeat, drum and horn-heavy rap record and part EDM number.
The pop star says in the chorus: “When I grow up, I’m gon’ buy me a (House) // Make love in the (House) // Stay up late in this (House) // Don’t give a (expletive) about my (House).”
The track was written and produced by Beyoncé and frequent collaborator Terius “The-Dream” Gesteelde-Diamant. The pair most recently collaborated on 10 out of the 16 tracks on “Renaissance.”
Beyoncé calls ‘Renaissance’ a ‘new revolution’ in ‘My House’ lyrics
The multi-hyphenate proclaims her desire to “heal the world” and calls “Renaissance” a “new revolution.” As she says on the bridge:
“I will always love you (Ooh, house, house) // But I’ll never expect you to love me (Ooh, house, house) // When you don’t love yourself (Ooh, house, house) // Let’s heal the world (Ooh, house, house) // One beautiful action at a time (Ooh, house, house) // This is real love // Lend your soul to intuitions (This is real) // Renaissance, new revolution // Pick me up even if I fall // Let love heal us all, us all, us all.”
The artwork for “My House” features the businesswoman and director on the “Renaissance” concert stage donning dark shades, a futuristic chrome helmet, and a sleek metal top combo, an outfit previously seen in tour visuals.
Beyoncé shines at star-studded ‘Renaissance’ tour film premieres in LA, London
It’s a busy week for Beyoncé, as the Grammy-award-winning artist held premieres for her latest film in Los Angeles and London.
The LA premiere brought out some of the biggest names in Hollywood on Saturday, including Tyler Perry, Issa Rae, Lizzo, Gabrielle Union and Victoria Monét.
Chloe and Halle Bailey, Normani, Kris Jenner and many others also made sure not to miss one of the biggest nights of the year. The famed guests stunned in their renditions of the “cozy opulence” dress code of the night.
The global superstar attended the premiere in London on Thursday, with guests in “upscale opulence” attire.
The “Renaissance” movie features songs from Beyoncé’s 56-stop global tour plus behind-the-scenes footage. Tickets are $22 plus tax.
Contributing: Caché McClay, Bryan West, The Nashville Tennessean
Beyoncé films to watch ahead of ‘Renaissance’ premiere
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