{"id":48160,"date":"2024-09-11T12:02:07","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T12:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=48160"},"modified":"2024-09-11T12:02:25","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T12:02:25","slug":"fame-feels-like-a-prison-to-me-beyonce-reveals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/09\/11\/fame-feels-like-a-prison-to-me-beyonce-reveals\/","title":{"rendered":"Fame Feels Like Prison to Me, Beyonc\u00e9 Reveals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Cynthia Abbah<\/p>\n<p>Famous American singer Beyonc\u00e9 Knowles-Carter has shared that fame can sometimes feel like a prison. In a GQ interview, the 43-year-old revealed that she now creates music at her own pace, focusing on innovation rather than perfectionism.<\/p>\n<p>Beyonc\u00e9 explained that she steps away from the public eye when she isn&#8217;t sharing her art because fame can be a burden. &#8220;I create at my own pace, working on things that I hope will touch other people. I aim to encourage others to explore their own creativity, strength, and resilience. My focus is on storytelling, growth, and quality. I&#8217;m not concerned with perfectionism but with evolution, innovation, and shifting perception,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding her current projects, Beyonc\u00e9 mentioned, &#8220;Working on the music for Cowboy Carter and launching this exciting new project feels nothing like a prison or a burden. I only work on what liberates me. Fame is what can feel like a prison at times. So, when you don\u2019t see me on red carpets or when I disappear until I have art to share, that\u2019s why.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When asked about retirement plans, Beyonc\u00e9 responded, \u201cGood music and strong messages will never retire.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Cynthia Abbah Famous American singer Beyonc\u00e9 Knowles-Carter has shared that fame can sometimes feel like a prison. In a GQ interview, the 43-year-old revealed that she now creates music at her own pace, focusing on innovation rather than perfectionism. Beyonc\u00e9 explained that she steps away from the public eye when she isn&#8217;t sharing her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40050,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48160"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48162,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48160\/revisions\/48162"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}