Beyoncé has introduced her 2024 Lady of the 12 months (WOTY), with greater than three months to go earlier than the year-end.
Whereas the 43-year-old international sensation by no means shies away from giving different ladies their flowers, this 12 months, Beyoncé is feeling braggadocios, giving herself a component on the again and claiming the WOTY title for herself.
On Tuesday night (October 15), Beyoncé shared ” My WOTY” along with her 314 million Instagram photographs, posting a carousel of pictures of herself.
Beyoncé WOTY Declare Backed By Friends
Regardless of her earlier beef with The BeyHive, Erykah Badu confirmed like to Beyoncé within the remark part. “Go off obtained rattling it then,” she famous, whereas SZA added, “Match is fireplace.”
Beyoncé’s sister Solange additionally expressed her approval on the title, writing, “EXACTLY SIS !”
2024 has been a vastly profitable 12 months for Beyoncé, making historical past and breaking down limitations along with her Cowboy Carter album.
“Texas Maintain ‘Em,” topped the Billboard Scorching Nation Songs chart for 10 consecutive weeks, marking the second longest-running No. 1 hit of 2024 and changing into the primary Black lady to ever accomplish that.
Cowboy Carter was equally impactful, main Billboard’s nation album chart for 4 weeks. Once more, this marked the primary time a Black lady achieved the feat.
Whereas the CMAs snubbed Beyoncé, failing to provide her a single nomination regardless of her historic accomplishments, different award reveals acknowledged the feat. Beyoncé was the second most-nominated artist on the 2024 Folks’s Alternative Nation Awards, with 12 nods.
iHeartRadio honored Bey with the celebrated Innovator Award, offered by Stevie Marvel.
“Beyoncé is as soon as once more altering music and tradition,” the music legend stated of her album. “And when she’s not altering music, she’s altering the world, combating the great battle.”
Past music, Beyoncé’s enterprise acumen additionally shone in 2024. She launched the Award-winning SIRDavis whiskey model and her Cécred haircare line. She additionally permitted Vice President Kamala Harris to make use of her single “Freedom” in her marketing campaign to be the primary lady U.S. President.
Whereas she topped herself the 2024 WOTY, Beyoncé shared her admiration for her feminine friends throughout a latest interview.
“I really like and respect the entire feminine singers-songwriters who’re out proper now,” she revealed final month, naming Doechii and GloRilla as two rappers she loves. Raye, Victoria Monét, Sasha Keable, Chloe x Halle, and Reneé Rapp additionally obtained a point out as did Sabrina Carpenter, Thee Sacred Souls and Chappell Roan.
