Beyonce baffles concert-goers by using an AUTOCUE on her tour
20.06.2023 - 17:21
/ msn.com
Beyonce appears to be so nervous that she has enlisted in the help of an autocue. The pop superstar - who is nicknamed Queen Bey - stunned fans at her UK concerts with the large screen which faces the stage and is emblazoned with the words written in a large font to the 40 songs that she sings during the two-and-a-half hour long gigs. Placed far enough back to it doesn't attract too much attention and situated amongst the busy crowds, it is in her direct eye line so she can see it while dancing on the stage.
While much older singers occasionally use them, Beyonce - whose full name is Beyonce Knowles - has stunned her fans because she is just 41. One onlooker at her recent concerts at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in North London said: 'Why would Beyonce need to be reminded of the lyrics to her songs?'She has written a lot of them, I have never seen anything like it before. 'However, sources close to Beyonce, who will appear tonight in Hamburg, Germany as part of her 57-date tour, say that it is there to avoid any 'slip ups.
'One said: 'She has a lot of dance moves to remember as well as the words to the songs. 'Autocues, or teleprompters as they are known within the music industry, have been previously used by much older performers such as Bruce Springsteen, 73, Tom Petty, 66, and Paul McCartney, 81. American rock band Aerosmith, which is fronted by Steve Tyler, 75, has also been reported to have used one.
However, her routines have also come under scrutiny, with some of her loyal fans saying her moves were not as slick as usual. They claimed that she was recovering from an injury - four months after rumours circulated that she underwent secret foot surgery. Despite this, the tour has been a triumph for the
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