The White House celebrated Easter with the Obamas, bunnies, and the Carters. Beyoncé, Jay Z, and Blue Ivy were special guests of President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama as they celebrated their final Easter Egg Roll at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. on Monday (Mar. 28).
Hov rocked a black sports jacket and black jeans, while Queen Bey opted for a white-and-red top and sheer white skirt under a black-and-white coat. Meanwhile, Blue looked adorable in a furry white top and bunny ears.
While at the White House, ‘Yonce also supported her new Parkwood Entertainment singers, Chloe x Halle, who were there to perform. The grateful duo thanked their “beautiful boss lady” in a tweet.
The 138th annual event boasted a star-studded guest list including Monica and Shaquille O’Neal, as well as performers Silento and Trevor Jackson. Jay Z also snapped a photo of Monica and her sons, Romelo and Rocko, posing with Bey and her mother Tina Lawson.
The rich get richer! Jay Z is ready to make waves. The Roc Nation mogul officially announced the launch of TIDAL, the first-ever artist-owned global music entertainment platform, during a star-studded press conference in New York on Monday.
An impressive lineup of artists came together on one stage including Alicia Keys, Arcade Fire, Beyoncé, Daft Punk, Jack White, Jason Aldean, Chris Martin, Calvin Harris, J. Cole, Jay Z, Kanye West, deadmau5, Madonna, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, and Usher. Each is considered a founding member and has an equity stake in the streaming company.
Keys got on the mic to address the crowd. “We come together before you on this day, March 30, 2015 with one voice in unity in the hopes that today will be another one of those moments in time, a moment that will forever change the course of music history,” said the R&B singer.
“Our goal is simple. We want to create a better service and a better experience for both fans and artists. And that is our promise to the world. Our mission goes beyond commerce. It goes beyond technology. Our intent is to preserve music’s importance in our lives.”
The wait is almost over, music’s biggest stars are aligning for Fifty Shades of Grey. Beyoncé and The Weeknd are among the featured artists on the soundtrack to the erotic thriller.
Queen Bey contributes a remix of her 2003 hit “Crazy in Love” as well as the Michael Diamond Remix of “Haunted,” which can both be heard in the film’s trailer.
The Weeknd pens two original tracks including “Where You Belong” and the single “Earned It.” The 16 tracks also include music from The Rolling Stones, Frank Sinatra, and Annie Lennox as well as new and previously unreleased material from Ellie Goulding, Skylar Grey, Sia, and Jessie Ware.
The soundtrack arrives on Feb. 10, three days before the film hits theaters. The movie, based off E. L. James’ erotic romance novel, stars Jamie Dornan, Dakota Johnson, and Rita Ora, who plays Christian Grey’s sister. See the tracklisting below. FIFTY SHADES OF GREY TRACKLISTING 1. “I Put a Spell on You (Fifty Shades of Grey)” – Annie Lennox 2. “Undiscovered” – Laura Welsh 3. “Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey)” – The Weeknd 4. “Meet Me in the Middle” – Jessie Ware 5. “Love Me Like You Do” – Ellie Goulding 6. “Haunted (Michael Diamond Remix)” – Beyoncé 7. “Salted Wound” – Sia 8. “Beast of Burden” – The Rolling Stones 9. “I’m on Fire” – AWOLNATION 10. “Crazy in Love (2014 Remix)” – Beyoncé 11. “Witchcraft” – Frank Sinatra 12. “One Last Night” – Vaults 13. “Where You Belong” – The Weeknd 14. “I Know You” – Skylar Grey 15. “Ana and Christian” – Danny Elfman 16. “Did That Hurt?” – Danny Elfman
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