20 celebrities have congratulated with a video. Beyoncé turned 40. “You are a gift to this world,” said Emmy Award-winning actress Kerry Washington.
New York – Hollywood stars, musicians, athletes, politicians and even America’s First Lady congratulated pop icon Beyoncé on her 40th birthday in a joint video. “You paved the way for so many artists, I admire you,” said US singer Taylor Swift, for example, in the four-minute clip that the fashion magazine “Harper’s Bazaar” published on its website on Saturday – Beyoncé’s special day.
Around 20 celebrities appeared in the video. “You are a gift to this world,” said Emmy Award-winning actress Kerry Washington. Congresswoman Maxine Waters thanked Beyoncé for the support she gives other women. The talk show star Oprah Winfrey promised Beyoncé that the best years of life will begin at 40. “All the best,” shouted Jill Biden, wife of American President Joe Biden, into the camera.
Beyoncé, nicknamed “Queen Bey” by her fans, won more Grammys than any other woman in the history of music and sang at the inauguration of former US President Barack Obama and at the Super Bowl. Beyoncé is also involved in the fight against racism in the USA and is known for promoting young artists. dpa
