Beyoncé Teases Netflix Halftime Xmas Present With Hilarious Promo

Grammy-winning famous person Beyoncé is poking a little bit of enjoyable at Netflix – and her followers – earlier than her large Christmas halftime efficiency.

On the eve of the “Ya-Ya” singer’s anticipated efficiency on the Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans recreation, a brand new promo that includes the 43-year-old debuted.

The promo features a nod to the streaming points that plagued the Jake Paul/Mike Tyson bout in November.

Within the promotional clip that Beyoncé launched by way of her social media profiles on Tuesday, a crowd cheers offscreen because the “Cowboy Carter” vocalist slowly comes into view.

The digicam slowly pans as much as seize the singer sporting an extended flowery scarf, excessive heels, a big black cowboy hat, and shades. She is strumming a banjo as she seems to carry out her No. 1 Billboard Hit, “Texas Maintain’ Em.”

The lens will get into good view, and Beyoncé pulls off her shades. Because the digicam zooms into her face, the display screen all of a sudden freezes, and the notorious purple buffering circle seems.

Earlier than the visible resumes, the singer lets out a light-weight chuckle, which results in her winking and smiling on the digicam.

A graphic follows on-screen that reads, “Halftime Present, This Christmas, Houston, TX.”

With the teaser, Beyoncé wrote on Instagram: “I am sending you large pleasure and love on this Cowboy Christmas Eve. I am going to see y’all tomorrow, in my metropolis HTX.”

Be happy to test it out above.

Initially launched in March, Cowboy Carter is Beyoncé’s eighth studio album and her first nation effort. It has but to be promoted past its three singles.

That may change on Christmas Day, when the singer’s halftime present, first teased by the streaming big final month, will happen. This can be her third time partnering with the NFL, the primary being her 2013 Tremendous Bowl efficiency.

In 2016, she accompanied Bruno Mars and Coldplay for his or her joint halftime lineup, which noticed her garner controversy by way of a efficiency of “Formation.”

Since then, husband Jay-Z has reupped his partnership with the sports activities group for future halftime performances, together with Kendrick Lamar’s upcoming Tremendous Bowl LIX set in February 2025.

In response to the Day by day Mail, the singer’s halftime efficiency may tease what followers would possibly see on a supposed 2025 world tour.

A reported insider claims the “Single Girls” famous person is planning to unveil what is claimed to be a “spectacular” set of reveals for “Cowboy Carter” and an as-of-yet unknown follow-up.

Although nothing has been confirmed, a few of Beyoncé’s most diehard supporters imagine {that a} rock-themed period may comply with her present nation part and her nod to disco and dance by way of “Renaissance,” the singer’s 2022 album.

The insider additionally famous the long run undertaking can be her most “distinctive” up to now, with “extravagant” live shows set to accompany the work.

Beyoncé and her camp have been mum on any doable future initiatives.

In what has change into a brand new norm for the singer, there have but to be official visuals launched for the “Cowboy Carter” singles.

The absence follows an analogous void for “Renaissance,” the place she notably advised followers throughout one in all her live shows that she thought-about them higher “visuals” than she may comprise.

Chatting with GQ in September, Beyoncé expanded her causes for not specializing in music movies for the primary time in her profession.

“I assumed it was necessary that in a time the place all we see is visuals, that the world can give attention to the voice,” she said. “The music is so wealthy in historical past and instrumentation. It takes months to digest, analysis, and perceive. The music wanted house to breathe by itself.”

An announcement from Parkwood Leisure, Beyoncé’s manufacturing firm, equally famous that the singer hoped to make the music robust sufficient to exist with out visuals.

“[It gives] followers the chance to be limitless of their expansive listening journey,” it learn, including, “It’s a probability once more to be listeners and never viewers whereas taking in each gem of the pristine manufacturing.”

In contrast to most Netflix productions, the Ravens/Texans recreation is the property of the NFL.

As such, the streaming app solely has a three-hour window following its preliminary airing to permit for replays.

With that mentioned, if you wish to catch Beyoncé tearing the turf up, ensure to take action early!

The Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans matchup – and Beyoncé’s Halftime efficiency – kicks off Christmas Day at 4:30/1:30 PT on Netflix.