- Verizon launched two adverts that followers say trace at a Beyoncé Tremendous Bowl industrial.
- The adverts seem to characteristic references to Beyoncé’s music and album artwork.
- Neither Verizon nor Beyoncé have confirmed the speculations on social media.
Why is Tony Hale squeezing lemons and speaking to a silver disco horse in a Verizon industrial? For diehard followers, all indicators level to Beyoncé.
Verizon launched two weird adverts on Thursday and Friday, main TikTok and X viewers to invest that the famous person is concerned with the corporate. Some say she may very well be set to look in a Tremendous Bowl industrial.
“The Lemonade references? My Home enjoying in the long run? Verizon being one in all Renaissance World Tour’s sponsors? Are we actually going to see thee Beyoncé in a industrial throughout the Superbowl?” one Beyonce fan account wrote on X.
Within the first industrial launched Thursday, Hale seems surrounded by lemons.
“Maintain up. She desires me to squeeze all these lemons on my own?” Hale says, with a lemon juicer of their hand. “This higher work.”
The “Maintain up” line, followers speculated, might reference a tune in Beyoncé’s 2016 studio album “Lemonade” — therefore the lemons.
“Maintain up, they do not love you want I really like you,” Beyoncé sings in the beginning of the anti-cheater anthem, reportedly impressed by Jay-Z’s infidelity.
The quick clip ends with “2/11/24” within the heart of a black display — the date of this 12 months’s Tremendous Bowl — and a split-second tune snippet. Followers shortly seen that the music on the finish sounded very acquainted to “My Home,” a tune launched by Bey in December that served as the top credit to her film “Renaissance: A Movie by Beyoncé.”
And simply when the Beyhive thought they couldn’t get extra hype, Verizon dropped a second industrial Friday, this time that includes a silver horse statue.
“Ought to we be in a Tremendous Bowl industrial? Yay or Neigh,” Hale, who performed Buster Bluth within the FOX comedy sequence “Arrested Growth,” says to the horse. The lifeless horse doesn’t chuckle on the joke, and Hale walks away, saying, “OK, this can be a drawback.”
The identical outro follows the industrial.
Beyoncé hasn’t confirmed something on her social media pages. Nonetheless, the Beyhive identified that the “Love on Prime” singer rides a similar-looking silver horse on the duvet of her “Renaissance” album.
Bey has beforehand labored with Verizon, which sponsored the Renaissance World Tour by offering a platform for followers to buy presale tickets.
Representatives for Verizon and Beyoncé didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark from Enterprise Insider.
Past anticipating the industrial, followers additionally anticipate that Queen Bey might use the chance to announce a Las Vegas residency.
Usher, Mariah Carey, and Adele have all had profitable Vegas residencies just lately, and the Beyhive thinks Beyoncé is subsequent on that checklist.
Bey devotees additionally suppose the residency will happen on the Las Vegas Sphere. Verizon additionally confirmed it could promote on the Sphere into the Tremendous Bowl weekend. The band U2’s residency on the Sphere was introduced in a Tremendous Bowl advert final 12 months.
The U2 residency ends in March, and two residencies have been introduced for 2024: Phish, which may have a four-day residency, and Lifeless & Firm, which is able to play 18 reveals in Could and June.
If Beyoncé does a residency in Vegas, she might rake in thousands and thousands. Usher reportedly grossed practically $19 million throughout his first Vegas residency in 2021, and U2 might have introduced in $110 million throughout the first three months of their residency on the Sphere, Billboard reported.
“If this occurs, I will lose my shit… and possibly spend most of my financial savings,” one TikToker who made the connection stated.
Representatives for The Sphere didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark from Enterprise Insider.
