The Houston Health Department (HHD) has confirmed that ‘Mama Tina’s Gumbo’ was temporarily shut down at the Houston rodeo.

The HoustonRodeo got a little extra spice on opening day as Tina Knowles, mother of Houston-native and superstar Beyoncé, served up bowls of her beloved gumbo at the 2026 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo on Monday.

Beyoncé has her marching orders.

Houston’s own Beyoncé has officially joined the billionaire club.

The next Met Gala co-chairs have been announced, and it's a high-powered quartet: Beyoncé, Venus Williams and Nicole Kidman will join Vogue's Anna Wintour in hosting the starry event next May.

Crown Royal invited Houston Life co-host Tessa Barrera to see rising star Tanner Adell during her stop in Houston. Adell is making waves in country music with over 150 million streams and a rhinestone-clad Beyoncé collab under her belt buckle. Watch the video player above for the exclusive interview from her House of Blues Houston stop on the 'Giddy up, gorgeous' tour.

Houston’s own Beyoncé made a historic return to her hometown Saturday night, kicking off the first of two packed shows at NRG Stadium for her Cowboy Carter Tour.

Thousands of people gathered outside of NRG Stadium Saturday afternoon ahead of the first night of Beyoncé’s long-awaited “Cowboy Carter” tour.’

Who do you think might join her on stage in Houston this weekend?

Can't attend Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter and the Rodeo Chittlin’ Circuit Tour in Houston this weekend? Don't worry, you can still grab some exclusive tour merchandise!

It will be a busy weekend for Houston airports as a surge of fans are flying into town ahead of Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Tour this weekend.

With two sold-out shows, fans are ready to saddle up for a weekend of hits, heat, and Houston pride. Whether you’re rocking denim and rhinestones or just there to feel the energy, we’ve got your full concert weekend forecast.

A Beyoncé-inspired mural will be unveiled during the weekend of her Cowboy Carter Tour at Grooves of Houston.

Houston’s own Beyoncé will take the stage this weekend, June 28 and June 29, as part of her highly anticipated “Cowboy Carter” tour. For those without concert tickets, don’t worry! The week is packed with exciting events leading up to Beyoncé’s arrival in H-Town.

Houston, it's time to dust off your boots and hats—Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter and the Rodeo Chitlin’ Circuit Tour is taking over the NRG Stadium this weekend!

What started with no mirrors, no studio, and a lot of imagination has become one of Houston ISD’s most celebrated elementary dance programs. Under the passionate leadership of Amber Ferguson, Thurgood Marshall’s young dancers are not only winning competitions across all grade levels—they’re building confidence, creativity, and community along the way.

In an interview with PEOPLE magazine, Knowles, 71, opened up about how she was blindsided last July when she discovered stage 1 breast cancer after missing her previously scheduled mammogram.

A whisky as bold as Beyoncé herself. Houston Life sat down with Cameron George, the master blender and head of global advocacy for SirDavis American Whisky. We learned the story behind the spirit and how it honors Black history and her family's legacy. Since SirDavis is an official sponsor of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo this year we mix up a cocktail called the "Texas Buckiin'" available on rodeo grounds.

In the American West, the narrative often revolves around outlaws, gunfights, and the lawless frontier. However, there are untold stories of black individuals who were born to be protectors, shaping the history of the West in ways that have often been overshadowed.

In the "Cowboy Carter Chronicles," Digital Producer Jyesha Johnson explores Beyoncé's groundbreaking impact on country music and its historical ties to Black culture. Beyoncé's album, "Cowboy Carter," symbolizes perseverance and reclaiming space, paralleling the post-Civil War era when Black communities established their own towns amidst systemic oppression.

Ratings for the Grammy Awards dipped from last year, despite the nail-biting tension of whether Beyoncé would win album of the year and a surprise appearance by The Weeknd.

This ain’t just Texas.

President-elect Donald Trump has selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at his second inauguration.

On Instagram, the BeyGOOD Foundation said it would be making a donation to the LA Fire Relief Fund to assist families impacted by the wildfires and ensure funds go to churches as well as other community organizations.

"This definitely wasn't the Christmas Eve I was expecting, but one I'm forever thankful to have had," Renee Brown, the bartender and single mother said.

This year's Christmas Day halftime show was a spectacular celebration of culture and music, led by Houston's own Beyoncé Carter-Knowles!

Beyoncé lit up the stage with a spectacular cowgirl-themed halftime show during the Texans vs. Ravens Christmas Day game, bringing Houston pride to the forefront.

Are you ready for an unforgettable Christmas Day? The Houston Texans are set to face off against the Baltimore Ravens at NRG Stadium, and it's going to be an epic game you won't want to miss! 🏈

Lamar Jackson, the Baltimore Ravens quarterback, is as excited as ever for the upcoming Christmas Day game against the Houston Texans, but not just for the touchdowns.

The BeyGOOD Foundation, founded by Grammy icon Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, has donated $100,000 to the University of Houston Law Center's Criminal Justice Clinic. This transformative gift will fund a full-time director, expand student enrollment, and enhance outreach to underserved communities.

Beyoncé is coming to your home on Christmas — provided you have Netflix and are tuning in to the Ravens-Texans game.

Texans go big on halftime entertainment for Netflix game

In a new video posted early Election Day, Beyoncé channels Pamela Anderson in the television program “Baywatch” – red one-piece swimsuit and all – and asks viewers to vote.

Today is Election Day, and Beyoncé is making waves not just with her music, but with a powerful call to action.

Kamala Harris has Bruce Springsteen, Taylor Swift and Beyoncé.

Harris spoke to a packed audience at Shell Energy Stadium.

Beyoncé has spoken at a Houston rally for Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, telling the crowd: “I’m not here as a celebrity, I’m not here as a politician.

Actress and entrepreneur Jessica Alba opened the speeches, talking about her time in Texas.

The Harris campaign said it’s their biggest campaign event

Vice President Kamala Harris will host a campaign rally on Friday at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston.

Vice President Kamala Harris is making a significant visit to Houston on Friday. It’s a trip that underscores several critical political dynamics and strategies as election day nears.

Beyoncé is expected to appear Friday in her hometown of Houston at a rally for Vice President Kamala Harris.

Paul McCartney is a billionaire Beatle.

Check out the mouthwatering BBQ at Burns Original BBQ in Acres Homes! This hidden gem has gained worldwide attention for its flavorful smoked meats and signature sauce. Their menu also includes chips, sauce, and even drinks. And the best part? Burns BBQ gives back to the community by donating scholarships and cooking up free meals. #BBQ #Houston #AcresHomes #BurnsOriginalBBQ

Beyoncé's latest album, "Act II: Cowboy Carter", just reached the top of the Billboard Country Albums chart, making her the first Black woman to achieve this milestone since the chart's inception in 1964! 🙌🏽👑

Beyoncé has made history once again.

From the outside, a friendship between Beyoncé and Jack White seems as unlikely as any, but if you’re a true fan of their music, you know this duo has collaborated and worked with each other for years.

Many people know that Queen Bey was born and raised in H-Town, but have you ever wondered what her life was actually like in the 713?

🎵 Exciting News Alert! 🎵 Beyoncé's highly anticipated album is almost here! Get ready to be blown away by the Queen's incredible talent and mesmerizing vocals. 🎶👑 Don't miss out on this musical masterpiece that will leave you wanting more! 🌟 #Beyonce #NewMusic #AlbumRelease #MustListen

Beyoncé is no stranger to giving back to her hometown of Houston, and she’s done it again by announcing that her foundation will be giving deserving students in our area a chance to chase their dreams.

Beyoncé is making history once again: The superstar singer became the first Black woman to top Billboard’s country music chart.

Some people watch the Super Bowl for only the football, some watch it for only the commercials and some watch it only for the half time show.

A family is reportedly safe Monday morning after a massive fire broke out inside of their home near the Third Ward.

Beyoncé ruled the box office this weekend.

If you went to the Renaissance concert in Houston this past weekend, then you got to experience the BIG THREE -- Beyonce, her daughter Blue Ivy, and Megan Thee Stallion -- all perform.

It’s a big weekend in Houston.

First it was Taylor Swift — a three day eras tour takeover in Houston. Then Drake announcing H-Town as his new home.

This one is for the Beyhive! Beyoncé is coming home this weekend for her RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR and its time to talk travel.

Three KPRC 2 Insiders won tickets to see Queen Bey this weekend, and KPRC 2 surprised them with the good news as part of our “Beyoncé Ticket Extravaganza!”

Thousands of people from across the country are expected to visit Houston this weekend for the Beyonce concert.

The hotel is offering two public yoga classes highlighting Queen Bey with an amazing, 360-degree view of the city!

If you’re going to experience Beyoncé's Renaissance tour this weekend, you more than likely have your silver and metallic fashions ready!

We're celebrating Beyonce's return to Houston with three drinks inspired by her Renaissance World Tour that will leave you 'Crazy in Love.'

Ahead of Beyoncé bringing her Renaissance Tour to Houston this weekend, the Houston Humane Society has a sweet deal that won’t “Break Your Soul.”

The Beyhive is buzzing!

Gannett, the United States’ biggest newspaper chain, posted two unusual job listings to its site.

Actress Sarah Francis Jones, best known for her role in 2007′s “Hairspray” went into labor during Beyoncé’s birthday concert in Los Angeles on Labor Day.

Beyoncé ensured her fans were able to get home safe after attendees of her Aug. 6 show in Washington, D.C.’s FedEx Field were forced to shelter in place due to heavy rain and lightning.

Wanderstay Boutique Hotel is a 10-room, adults-only, themed hotel located in EADO, and it’s one of the first of its kind.

Chef Rey, the celebrity chef to the stars, shows how to make his signature cheesecake.

With ticket prices surging at some North American tour locations, fans have decided their money is better spent on a trip and a show.

Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour is the hottest ticket in H-Town -- and across the world -- and tickets are now on-sale for some folks on Tuesday.

Get those wallets ready, Beyhive!

Beyoncé is changing a lyric to a song on her new album, “Renaissance,” following criticism by many people in the disability community that the track contained an ableist slur.

Beyoncé is the second artist to remove an offensive term for disabled people from a new song after complaints.

Reports of Beyoncé's newest album being leaked have left fans at the “Beyhive” quite disturbed.

Houston’s own Beyoncé became the latest artist to join TikTok this week, and she’s bringing her music along.

Beyoncé has released the album cover for her highly-anticipated album “Renaissance” on Thursday on social media.

Houston’s own Lizzo is everything we never knew we always needed on this Tuesday.

Beyhive, set your alarms, y’all!

Beyoncé has revealed the title and release date for her next album, with the 16-track “Renaissance” set to drop July 29.

When the Queen B makes a move, her hive comes out of hibernation. Beyonce has left many fans speculating that new music will drop soon after she deleted her profile pictures from her social media accounts.

Monday on Houston Life, Dr. Mathew Knowles joins us live in studio. Knowles is best known for being Dad to Beyoncé, Solange Knowles and the manager of Destiny’s Child. He’s also the head of Music World Films & TV, an author and college professor. Knowles joins us live in studio to talk about his next big projects Monday at 3:00 p.m. on KPRC 2.

Tiffany & Co. unveiled a new, historic campaign featuring Houston’s own Beyoncé and husband Jay-Z appearing alongside a never-before-seen painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat.

Fans of Destiny’s Child are freaking out at the possibility of a reunion after noticing the group made an update to their official social media accounts.

Beyonce, left, and Megan Thee Stallion accept the award for best rap song for "Savage" at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Sunday, March 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish made history at the Grammy Awards. Just as joyously, dozens of creators largely sidelined for a year due to the pandemic got to make music again. 's topical “I Can't Breathe” won song of the year and Megan Thee Stallion was named best new artist. Further crowding the family trophy case is husband Jay-Z, whose songwriting on “Savage” earned him his 23rd Grammy on Sunday, and even their 9-year-old daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, who won best music video together with mom.

Beyonce, left, and Megan Thee Stallion accept the award for best rap song for "Savage" at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Sunday, March 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)HOUSTON – Beyoncé and Megan thee Stallion came to the Grammys to collect. Megan thee Stallion, a 26-year-old Houston rapper, received the first televised Grammy Sunday night for best new artist, the first female rapper to win the honor since Lauryn Hill in 1999. I want to say thank you for always being with me, being by my side. #GRAMMYs — Hugh McIntyre (@PopBangHugh) March 14, 2021this beyonce and megan thee stallion interaction 🥺🥺🥺pic.twitter.com/8MGiqxS81Q — christianˣ (@UNGODLYERA) March 15, 2021blue ivy winning a grammy is 100% what we all needed on this sunday afternoon — Scott Hoying (@scotthoying) March 14, 2021

Four women won the top four prizes Sunday, including Swift, who became the first female performer to win album of the year three times. Beyoncé — with her 28th win — became the most decorated woman in Grammy history. And 9-year-old Blue Ivy Carter — who won best music video alongside her mother — became the second youngest act to win a Grammy in the show’s 63-year history. Megan Thee Stallion, who won three honors, also made history and became the first female rapper to win best rap song. She's also the fifth rap-based act to win best new artist.

Beyonce sporting a pink crop top and leggings as part of her "Icy Park" collection. HOUSTON – Your wardrobe is about to get “icy” as Beyonce gives a preview of her new fashion collection “Icy Park.”In an announcement Jan. 25, the collection is in collaboration with Adidas and is said to “bring the streets to the slopes” and is the third installment to her “Ivy Park” line. The Houston-native singer posted images of the new collection on her Instagram and Twitter pages, showcasing new activewear and footwear. There is no official date set for the release of “Icy Park” in stores. AdWhat do you think of Beyonce’s “Icy Park” Collection?

HOUSTON – Houstonians who are struggling or facing eviction or foreclosure can sign up for housing assistance through the NAACP and Beyonce’s BeyGOOD foundation. The Houston native and her BeyGOOD foundation teamed up with the NAACP to provide 100 grants up to $5,000 each to families in need. The grant is part of Phase 2 of the BeyGOOD Impact Fund, where the nonprofit will provide $50,000 for those impacted by the housing crisis. To qualify for the assistance, you will be required to upload a copy of your most recent mortgage statement or rental delinquency notice along with your application. The deadline to submit your application is Thursday, Jan. 21.

FILE - This July 9, 2019 file photo shows Beyonce at the world premiere of "The Lion King" in Los Angeles. Beyonce announced Thursday, April 23, 2020 that her BEYGood charity will partner with Twitter's Jack Dorsey's Start Small campaign to provide $6 million in relief funds. In partnership with UCLA, the funds will go organizations providing mental wellness services. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)HOUSTON – Beyoncé, through her nonprofit BeyGOOD, continues to provide ways to help those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. Beyoncé has also directed resources to Houston, including providing more than 500 COVID-19 tests, partnering with a local church for a drive-thru food distribution site and supplying basic necessities to those in need through local organizations.

HOUSTON – From scrubs to overalls, a local farmer quit her job in public health to dedicate herself to feeding Houston’s Sunnyside community. Ivy Walls moved to Sunnyside in February 2020 and quickly noticed the issue of food insecurity in our own backyard. Beyonce’s ‘Be Good Black Owned Small Business Impact Fund’ and the NAACP chose Ivy Leaf Farms as a recipient to a $10,000 grant she applied for to help expand the farm. THE MOBILE GREEN HOUWSE:Funded by her GoFunMe Account with support from the communityTravels throughout the neighborhood to get vegetables right into the hands of her neighbors, those with a lack of transportation to receive the groceries they needWHAT’S NEXT FOR IVY LEAF FARMS? Expand the farm to host gardening classesHost farm to table eventsEstablish a brick and mortar location in a form of a healthy food restaurant where local farmers and artisans can sell produce and craftsIVY LEAF FARMS PUMPKIN PATCHES

Megan Thee Stallion, whose real name is Megan Jovon Ruth Pete, is a 25-year-old rapper from the South Park neighborhood. In 2020, she has dropped two chart-topping hits “Savage” Remix with fellow Houston native Beyoncé and “WAP” with rapper Cardi B. In September 2019, the Houston rapper signed a management deal with Roc Nation, which is founded by Jay Z.Pete is also a senior majoring in healthcare administration at Texas Southern University. Here are 14 reasons why the world and especially loves Megan Thee Stallion:1. She goes to Texas Southern University.

Depression can literally cause you to question what’s the reason for living. This is a challenge Pastor Juanita Rasmus faced head-on. How do I want to serve the world? How do I want to be present to those I love and to those who love me?" Connect with author and pastor Juanita Rasmus

HOUSTON Houstons chart-topping rapper Megan Thee Stallion will bring her live concert to audiences this Saturday. Hosted by LiveNation, the concert will be live Saturday night at 5 p.m. Those who purchase tickets for $15 will receive a one-time access code and link on their confirmation email after purchase. While 2020 hasnt been a great year for many of us, Megan Thee Stallion has had a great year with several top singles such as Savage with fellow Houston native Beyonce, and her latest with rapper Cardi B, WAP.HERES HOW TO WATCH:Megan Thee Stallion - Virtual Live ConcertSaturday, Aug. 295 p.m.Tickets: $15 - Click here to purchase.

In this video grab issued Sunday, June 28, 2020, by BET, Beyonce accepts the humanitarian award during the BET Awards. The singer dedicated her award to the Black Lives Matter movement, and encouraged activists to continue to push forward. DaBaby rapped a verse from the Black Lives Matter remix of his hit song Rockstar with Roddy Ricch at the awards. While holding a baseball bat, DaBaby then stood on a stage behind a group of people who had their fists raised high while others held Black Lives Matter signs. During the performance, video clips were shown of the national protests over the deaths of unarmed Black people including Floyd, Arbery and Taylor.

Blue Ivy Carter's star power keeps getting brighter! Blue Ivy won the award Sunday for "Brown Skin Girl," a track from Beyonc's The Lion King: The Gift album that also features Wizkid and Saint Jhn. Lupita Nyong'o, Ester Dean, City Girls & La La; "I Choose" by Layton Greene; "Tempo" by Lizzo feat. The award was announced by Erica Ash, host of the BET Awards pre-show, who explained that "the songs in this category are as inspiring as they are empowering. RELATED CONTENT:Blue Ivy Carter Receives Her First BET Awards NominationBlue Ivy Adorably Crashes Tina Knowles' Mother's Day InstagramBlue Ivy Shows Us All Why It's Important to Wash Our Hands Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic

HOUSTON Houstons own Beyonc Knowles-Carter is showing her support of black-owned businesses across the country amid growing calls for social justice. The superstar released a directory of black-owned businesses along with her song Black Parade on Juneteenth and some local businesses were included in that list. Houston This is Soul Food near Houstons Third Ward is one of those businesses and KPRC 2s Brandon Walker caught up with the owner Tuesday. Businesses that wish to be included in the directory can sign up on the Black Owned Everything website.

The singer's website says the song released late Friday, June 19, 2020, will benefit black-owned small businesses. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)TOP OF THE HOUR: Beyonc releases new single to benefit Black-owned small businesses. Nevada officials renew proposal to remove statue of McCarran. ___LOS ANGELES Beyonc did not let Juneteenth pass without dropping one of her signature surprises in the form a new single called Black Parade.The singers website says the song released late Friday will benefit Black-owned small businesses. Make America great again give me the date that America was great for everybody, Sharpton said.

HOUSTON – Beyoncé has teamed up with a Houston pastor’s organization by opening a drive-thru food distribution site for COVID-19 relief. The distribution site is at St. John’s Downtown Houston every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and is also offering free COVID-19 testing. “Now, we are taking another step forward with the mental health of our community by putting caseworkers on the ground. That’s where we will specialize,” Rasmus said. “Right now what you are seeing is 700 people coming through this line to get fresh food through our partnership with the Houston Foodbank,” said Owens.