Kamala Harris has always been aligned with Beyoncé. When she hosted her first convention as a presidential candidate, she used the pop star song “Freedom.” She also has the support of Queen Bey’s mother, Tina Knowles. However, Beyoncé’s co-sign remains elusive. so far. October 25th is a monumental day for Harris’ campaign, with Beyoncé throwing her full support behind the now-vice president. She reunited with Destiny’s Child member Kelly Rowland and made an emotional appearance together at a Harris campaign rally in Texas.
The crowd at the campaign rally completely erupted when Beyoncé and Rowland entered the stage. Destiny’s Child’s song “Independent Woman” blared from the speakers as the two pop stars proudly interacted with the crowd. Beyoncé and Rowland released a few brief statements, but the real signature came in the form of a speech from Queen Bey. Beyoncé took to the podium in her hometown to deliver a rousing speech in support of Kamala Harris. She described Harris as a woman who has been pushing for what the country really needs.
Beyoncé supports Kamala Harris becoming a mother
Beyoncé’s celebrity profile is unparalleled, but the singer emphasized her role as a mother in her speech. “I’m not here as a celebrity, I’m not here as a politician,” she pointed out. “I come here as a mother. A mother who cares deeply about the world that my children and all of us children live in, a world where we have the freedom to control our own bodies, a world where we are not divided.” Before connecting with the audience Finally, she made sure to emphasize their shared values. “Imagine our daughters growing up seeing no ceiling, no limits to what’s possible,” Beyoncé asserts. “We have to vote and we need you.”
Beyoncé began turning her speech into Harris’ introduction. She introduced Harris as “the next president of the United States.” However, she didn’t perform for an audience. Beyoncé has made high-profile appearances at rallies in the past, most notably for Hillary Clinton in 2016. Eminem endorsed Harris at a Detroit rally, then turned around to introduce Barack Obama.
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