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  Beyonce vs. the Creepy Male Gaze on Super Bowl Sunday

  February 5, 2013 – Back in the early 2000s, when MTV2 was still a novelty of non-stop music videos, a profound little interstitial interview/bumper with Del the Funky Homosapien played quite frequently. It featured Del weighing in on hip-hop's massive influence on popular music as a whole. His primary example was how Destiny's Child were, for all intents and purposes, rapping on their chart-topping “R&B” songs. That felt like a big deal to him. …
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  Beyonce and Destiny's Child Score a Post-Super Bowl Sales Touch Down

  February 5, 2013 – On average, companies spent $4 million dollars for 30 seconds of ad time during this past Sunday's Super Bowl. Meanwhile, Beyoncé's halftime show was like a free 15-minute commercial for the singer: While Mrs. Carter didn't get paid for her lights-out performance, she's definitely reaping the benefits of performing in front of music's largest audience. …
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  Beyonce, Her Crotch, and Destiny's Child Shut Down Super Bowl Halftime 2013

  February 3, 2013 – You're forgiven forever, Beyoncé. In a thrillingly choreographed, LED-enhanced Super Bowl 2013 halftime spectacular, consummate show-woman Beyonce literally — yes, literally — shut New Orleans' Mercedes-Benz Superdome down. Minutes after wrapping a career-spanning set that reunited Destiny's Child, the stadium went dark, delaying the game. …
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  Destiny's Child's Super Bowl Setlist Is More Disappointing Than Beyonce-Gate

  January 25, 2013 – All the click-baiting controversy over Beyoncé Doing What Everybody Else Does, Only Way Better is distracting us from real issues. No, not the budget deficit — doesn't anybody read Paul Krugman? — and unfortunately we don't even mean the latest twist in the Manti Te'o soap opera (they're saying Ronaiah Tuiasosopo's cousin Tino did it). …
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  Destiny's Child Go (Kinda) 'Nuclear' With Vintage '90s R&B

  January 11, 2013 – Yesterday, we learned that the rumors about a Destiny's Child reunion were in fact truth, as Beyoncé announced the impending release of "Nuclear." The bonus addition to the forthcoming Love Songs retrospective set is the '90s R&B girl-group's first new song in eight years and, as it turns out, may be performed by DC at Super Bowl XLVII, whose field Beyoncé will be doubtlessly carpet-bombing with gold glitter as the ha …
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  Destiny's Child Reunion Will Touch Down at Beyonce's Super Bowl Halftime Show

  January 11, 2013 – "I'm more powerful than my mind can even digest and understand," Beyoncé is quoted as saying in a new GQ profile. Anyone who doubts the singer's power should consider the latest evidence. She's singing the national anthem at President Obama's inauguration. She's directing, producing, and starring in her own HBO documentary. She's performing at the Super Bowl XLVII halftime show. …
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  Destiny's Child Reunite for 'Nuclear' First Song in Eight Years

  January 10, 2013 – Last summer, Beyoncé's father and former manager Mathew Knowles stoked up Destiny's Child reunion rumors when he told Huffington Post that a pair of retrospective compilations were on the horizon, which would feature "new material." The first of those sets arrived in October — Playlist: The Very Best of Destiny's Child — sans any big surprises, but the second has just been announced, and it features the first freshly recorded  …
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  Beyonce's Dad Teases Destiny's Child Fans With Prospect of Unheard Songs

  July 9, 2012 – Beyoncé's father and ex-manager Mathew Knowles has decided to rile up Destiny's Child fans in a new interview with the Huffington Post, in which he claims that there's some unreleased material from the girl group that launched his very successful daughter's career on the horizon. …
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