Overview
- Beyoncé kicked off the Cowboy Carter and the Rodeo Chitlin’ Circuit Tour on April 28 at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, performing a nearly three-hour set featuring over 30 songs.
- The opening show included elaborate stunts, such as Beyoncé riding a mechanical bull, floating on a lit horseshoe, and flying in a red car while holding an American flag.
- Her daughters, Blue Ivy (13) and Rumi (7), made onstage appearances, with Blue leading a dance segment and Rumi joining Beyoncé for a heartfelt performance of the ballad 'Protector.'
- The tour's production featured custom Western-themed costumes from top designers, including Mugler, Roberto Cavalli, and Burberry, as well as an LED gown by Anrealage.
- Beyoncé’s setlist celebrated the Black roots of country music, blending tracks from her Grammy-winning Cowboy Carter album with hits from her broader discography.