Beyonce Jay Z Tour On The Run 2
Beyonce and Jay Z are two of the biggest musicians in the world, and when they come together, they create magic. Their latest tour – On The Run 2 – has been one of the most highly anticipated events of the year, and it certainly did not disappoint.
The Tour Dates
The On The Run 2 tour kicked off on June 6, 2018, in Cardiff, U.K. The tour made its way through Europe, including stops in France, Italy, Spain, Germany, and the Netherlands. From there, the tour headed to North America, with stops in cities such as Chicago, Atlanta, Miami, and New York. The tour also made stops in Canada, including Vancouver and Toronto.
The Show
The On The Run 2 show was a visual spectacle, featuring amazing stage design, stunning lighting, and incredible choreography. The show was divided into acts, each of which featured a different theme and set of songs. Beyonce and Jay Z performed both solo and together, creating a seamless and dynamic show.
Beyonce's outfits were a particular highlight of the show, with the singer sporting a number of stunning looks throughout the night. From a sheer pink bodysuit to a metallic leotard, Beyonce proved why she is a fashion icon.
The Setlist
The On The Run 2 setlist was a mix of Beyonce and Jay Z's biggest hits, as well as some of their lesser-known tracks. The show kicked off with "(Holy Grail) Part II," a collaborative track from the two musicians. From there, the setlist included songs such as "Drunk in Love," "Irreplaceable," "Crazy in Love," "99 Problems," "Run This Town," and "Apesh*t."
The show also included some surprises, such as a cover of Ed Sheeran's "Perfect" by Beyonce, and a performance of "Young Forever" by Jay Z, which included a touching tribute to the late rapper Nipsey Hussle.
The Reviews
The On The Run 2 tour was met with overwhelmingly positive reviews from music critics and fans alike. Many praised the show's incredible production value, as well as Beyonce and Jay Z's impressive vocal and performance skills.
The New York Times called the show "an epic blockbuster with a cast of dozens, special effects, fireworks, and enough costume changes to fill a city’s worth of walk-in closets."
The Guardian similarly praised the show, saying "On The Run 2 is a spectacular celebration of everything that makes Beyoncé and Jay-Z special."
The Legacy
The On The Run 2 tour will undoubtedly go down in history as one of the greatest tours of all time. The show's incredible production value, dynamic performances, and stunning visuals have solidified Beyonce and Jay Z's place as two of the greatest musicians of our time.
But the tour's legacy extends beyond just the music. Beyonce and Jay Z have long been known for using their platform to advocate for social justice causes, and the On The Run 2 tour was no different. The couple used the tour to bring attention to issues such as police brutality, immigration reform, and gun violence.
The On The Run 2 tour may be over, but its impact will be felt for years to come.
