Beyoncé Winks at Netflix, Before Singing Live for Christmas at NFL Game

NETFLIX – If you doubted that Beyoncé is indeed Texan, even after the release of her album Cowboy Carterstop. On Christmas Eve, Netflix unveiled the trailer for the singer's next performance: this Wednesday, December 25 in the evening Paris time, the American pop star will perform during halftime of a football match American NFL player. A meeting of the Baltimore Ravens and the Houston Texans, the city team of ” Queen B ».

In the United States, the meeting will be broadcast live on Netflix, an opportunity for the singer to send a little nod to the platform, while paying tribute to her State.

The trailer opens with Beyoncé in look full Texas with big hat, sunglasses and banjo, in reference to country culture and his African-American heritage, a central element of his latest album. She is on an American football field and picks up a ball. Right in the middle of the trailer, the video stops and takes time to load, a nod to the famous “ buffering » from Netflix, when the image freezes when loading a film or series.

As you can see belowBeyoncé then takes off her glasses, looks straight at the camera and winks, before her show is announced during halftime of the match which will take place at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, birthplace of the 43-year-old superstar.

His announcement post on social media received more than 700,000 likes and provoked many reactions from fans. “I’m so excited”for example, wrote an Internet user on Instagram. “Ah yes ok… my fellow Texan! I take my hat off to you! Good show »reacted another.

A regular at NFL halftime shows

If Beyoncé will perform the last songs from her album Cowboy Carter for the first time live during this Christmas sporting event, this is not the first time that she has hosted halftime of NFL games. In 2013, she participated in the half time show of the famous Superbowl (the championship final) in New Orleans, joined by her former partners from the group Destiny's Child.

Beyoncé did it again in 2016, stealing the spotlight from Coldplay and Bruno Mars. Arriving alongside dozens of dancers, in black leather costumes reminiscent of Michael Jackson, she had performed Formation. Her dancers were dressed as Black Panthers, these revolutionary activists who demanded the right to self-defense against racism in segregationist America, in full development of the Black Lives Matter movement in the country.

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