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When Beyoncé brings her babies on stage, the internet breaks. We clap, we cry, we meme, we post. However, with the Cowboy Carter tour, something different happened. Rumi Carter—Bey’s youngest daughter—stepped into the spotlight beside her big sister Blue Ivy and mama Beyoncé, dancing during “Protector” like she owned the stage (because, well, she does). It was precious. It was joyful. It, for some reason, sparked a full-blown discourse.
From viral family moments and stunning country couture to dynamic transitions and stage sets, Beyoncé’s 'Cowboy Carter' Tour has officially begun (and taken over our timelines).