Beyoncé Leaves Fans “SHAKING SO BAD” as She Touches Down Chicago for Democratic National Convention’s Final Night

Published 08/22/2024, 10:13 PM EDT

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The political climate in the Stateside has been as intense as a high-stakes thriller since Joe Biden stepped aside to support Kamala Harris’s presidential run in the upcoming election. The ripple effects of the shift have not only been felt by the general public but also by figures in the music industry, whether it is Taylor Swift, her arch-rival Ye (formerly Kanye West), or ‘Destiny’s Child’, Beyoncé. However, unlike the controversies surrounding the other two, with Beyoncé recently arriving in Chicago for the DNC's final night, fans are erupting in excitement online.

Just hours ago, TMZ reported about Beyoncé's arrival in Chicago in preparation for the final night of the Democratic National Convention, where she is set to be the surprise performer as Vice President Kamala Harris officially accepts the Democratic Party’s nomination for president. With paparazzi capturing multiple convoys escorting Queen Bey through the city, fans are treating her arrival with the kind of excitement typically reserved for a president.

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Multiple sources have revealed that Beyoncé's arrival in Chicago is a significant event for the city, prompting the Chicago Police Department to be on high alert with heightened security at the United Center Arena. There had been speculation throughout the week that either country music star Beyoncé or global pop sensation Taylor Swift might make an appearance in Chicago before the DNC concluded. 

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With some Swifties now endorsing Donald Trump—who they urged to steer clear of Taylor Swift—the likelihood of Swift’s appearance was on a cliffhanger. However, upon Beyoncé’s arrival, fans are in gratitude that the Queen of Texas is here. 

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When TMZ reported Beyoncé’s arrival in Texas followed by clips of her car being escorted by multiple convoys from various sources, the outlet also noted that dozens of delegates in the arena were dressed in 'Cowboy Carter'-themed outfits, just in case the music artist made an appearance. Now, fans are eagerly anticipating Beyoncé’s choice of attire for the final night of the Democratic National Convention. 

While many fans are already seated for the grand event, some lamented how Beyoncé always manages to surprise them, leaving little time to prepare for the spectacle.

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Despite the security precautions taken by fans, the increased security at the arena underscores that the event is shaping up to be extraordinary. While many fans still hope to see Taylor Swift join Beyoncé on stage despite negative reports, only the unfolding of the actual event will reveal whether these speculations align with reality since the 34-year-old has already wrapped up the European leg of the Eras Tour in London.

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What do you think fans going into a frenzy upon spotting Beyoncé's car in Chicago ahead of the final night of the Democratic Nation Convention? Let us know in the comments below!

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Anushka Bhattacharya

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I'm Anushka Bhattacharya, an entertainment journalist at Netflix Junkie. Armed with a degree in literature, I once wielded my words to catalyze change within society through my work with NGOs. However, as I stumbled into the exuberant hole of crime thrillers and documentaries on Netflix, it was love at first sight and pushed me into entertainment journalism.

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