Blue Ivy Carter stunned audiences during Beyoncé’s Christmas Day NFL halftime show, performing alongside her iconic mother. However, the 12-year-old sparked mixed reactions online, with fans praising her talent while others voiced concerns about her rapid maturity.
Beyoncé’s eldest daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, made waves during the singer’s Christmas Day NFL halftime performance at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas.
The 12-year-old, who already stands taller than her famous mother’s 5 ft. 6 in. frame, joined her mom on the field in a stunning display of confidence and poise.
Beyoncé, 43, dazzled in an all-white western-themed outfit for the 15-minute, eight-song medley. Blue, who matched her mother’s theme with her own all-white ensemble, performed as a backup dancer for the climactic closing number, “Texas Hold ‘Em.”
The moment highlighted the unique bond between the mother-daughter duo as they interlocked arms for a square-dancing segment. While Blue’s presence might have been surprising to some, it was not entirely unexpected given her growing resume.
Already a two-time Guinness World Record holder at just 12 years old, the young talent boasts an impressive collection of accolades.
Her accomplishments extend beyond music; she also lent her voice to the character of Kiara in “Mufasa: The Lion King,” a feat her mother celebrated with a heartfelt Instagram tribute that read in part, “My gorgeous baby girl. […] You worked hard and you did such a beautiful job as the voice of Kiara. Your family could not be prouder. Keep shining.”
The Christmas Day performance, which was streamed on Netflix, was a star-studded event. However, it was Blue’s presence that sparked widespread conversation. Social media platforms buzzed with reactions to her towering height and talent.