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Beyoncé and Kamala Harris unite at Houston rally: Live updates

Beyoncé and Kamala Harris unite at Houston rally: Live updates

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HOUSTON – The wait is almost over.

Yes, there are still 10 days until the election. we are talking about Beyoncé’going on stage Kamala Harris There’s a rally in Houston today. And yes, we used the singer’s name before his presidential bid because that’s what we’re here for. Everything about Beyoncé is here.

It’s no secret that Harris and Beyoncé adore each other. Beyoncé’s 2016 hit “Freedom” was featured in Harris’ film. first campaign video ad. And last summer, Harris was among the Beyhive at Beyoncé’s Renaissance concert just outside Washington. The tickets were a gift from the singer. Beyoncé’s mother Tina Knowles He endorsed Harris immediately after her nomination.

We’re here today for all things Beyoncé with our political team in Houston, joined by the USA TODAY Network’s Beyoncé correspondent. Cache McClay.

What time will Beyoncé take the stage? Are there any other artists participating in addition to him? Willie Nelson? Will Jay-Z appear? Follow us today as we answer all your questions and bring you to the Houston rally with us.

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We don’t know yet. The rally’s organizers are tight-lipped about the timing. We know Harris is expected to take the stage at 8:30 p.m., and it’s anyone’s guess as to whether Beyoncé and others will perform before or after the concert. Typically, the leading lady — in this case Harris, appears last, even if it’s the only time Beyoncé isn’t in the lead role. So do organizers want people to come out after the concert and before Harris’s speech? This could be a late night for those living on the east coast.

USA TODAY will air the “Texas Hold ‘Em” singer’s performance Live on YouTube channel.

Beyoncé’s 2016 hit “Freedom” appears in Harris’ film first campaign video adHe has yet to endorse the Democratic presidential nominee. Beyoncé’s mother Tina Knowles endorsed Harris in July.

Beyoncé has previously supported former President Barack Obama, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and President Joe Biden in their presidential candidacies.

The famous pop star sang the national anthem at Obama’s inauguration for his second term as president in 2013. Beyoncé, along with other artists, also performed at a get-out-the-vote concert and rally for Clinton in 2016, when the Democrat ran against Trump. .

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Who is performing at the Kamala Harris rally in Houston?

If you’ve read this far, you know Beyoncé is. But we also expect 91-year-old Willie Nelson to still be on the road.