Beyoncé Delays Anticipated Announcement Out of Respect for L.A. Wildfire Victims
The singer has postponed her January 14 reveal and donated $2.5 million to support families and communities affected by the devastating California wildfires.
- Beyoncé announced on Instagram that her planned January 14 announcement has been postponed due to the ongoing destruction caused by wildfires in Los Angeles.
- The singer's BeyGOOD Foundation has donated $2.5 million to aid families who lost their homes, as well as local churches and community centers in affected areas like Altadena and Pasadena.
- The wildfires have claimed at least 24 lives, displaced thousands, and destroyed homes, including Beyoncé's mother Tina Knowles' Malibu property.
- Fans had speculated the announcement could involve a tour or new music related to her recent album 'Cowboy Carter,' but no new date for the reveal has been provided.
- Beyoncé praised first responders for their tireless efforts and encouraged her followers to support wildfire relief efforts through her foundation's website.