Why Queen Bey Runs The World

Rosalind Ní Shúilleabháin | Contributing Writer Beyoncé slayed a 17-minute set at the MTV Video Music Awards last week, cementing her status as a symbol of sexual awakening, feminist liberation and indeed as the most powerful entertainer in the world. The word ‘feminist’ lit up on stage behind her, twenty feet tall in bright shining lights. Her husband Jay Z cheered her on from the audience, briefly appearing on stage with their daughter Blue Ivy to present her with a lifetime achievement award. But it was Bey’s moment, and nobody else’s. ‘I’m not bossy, I’m the boss,’ she said, but Beyoncé’s power transcends even that … Continue reading Why Queen Bey Runs The World