Beyonce Nearly Falls Mid-Air: Houston Tour Mishap Goes Viral
Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter tour stop in her hometown of Houston turned dramatic when a flying red car prop unexpectedly tilted mid-performance during '16 Carriages.' The star slipped in her seat, narrowly avoiding a serious fall as the audience gasped in fear. Beyoncé calmly said 'stop, stop' into her mic, prompting stagehands to safely lower the prop. Her composed reaction was met with massive praise online, as fan-shot videos quickly went viral. After a brief exit, Queen Bey returned smiling and reassured the crowd with humour: 'If I ever fall, I know y'all would catch me.' What could have been a disaster became a defining moment of her strength, poise, and superstar presence.

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Hindustan Times
3 hours ago
- Hindustan Times
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