Since 15 in her stilettos,Beyonces been strutting in this game.
Here, Union pays homage to the Queen and discusses how her global dance party became a cultural movement.
You looked out and the crowd looked like the world, and it was just so powerful.
Gabrielle Union celebrates Beyoncé.Beyonce: Mason Poole/Parkwood Media/Getty Images for Atlantis The Royal; Union-Wade: Amy Sussman/WireImage for Parkwood
You saw so many people who were a billion percent free.
And thenthe next night we brought the kids, and watching it through their eyes was pretty amazing.
That was really special.
Beyoncé, Pedro Pascal, Ayo Edeberi, Ronald Gladden on ‘Jury Duty,’ Taylor Swift, Sasha Colby, M3GAN, Cillian Murphy in ‘Oppenheimer,’ Margot Robbie in ‘Barbie,’ Kelsea Ballerini, Ariana Madix on ‘Vanderpump Rules.’.
There were parts of it where I just wept.
I just wept watching.
It was an emotional experience and… it was spiritual.
It was a spiritual experience.
I don’t know anybody who was unmoved by what she accomplished and the enormity of the task.
And then you layer in the fact that she had just had surgery.
You also saw her as a mother on the stage in the middle of the damn concert.
I mean, tell me who else is doing it.
I haven’t seen it.
And to have the crowd actually look like the world she’s a revelation.
She’s a force unlike anything we have ever seen.
As told to Lester Fabian Brathwaite
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