As her Cowboy Carter tour nears its end, Beyoncé will likely continue to thrill fans with her signature aerial stunts, reminiscent of memorable moments like the red car spectacle recently , later replaced by a glistening gold horse. Yet, she isn’t the only artist to embrace the adrenaline rush of soaring above the crowd. Numerous performers have captivated their audiences from above. Here are a few notable examples:
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Fairy Cent
As the audio suggests, 50 Cent was a fairy when he performed in Dublin in 2023 for his Final Lap Tour. On a real note, he looks like he doesn’t know why he’s up there.
P!NK The Acrobat
You can’t talk about a celebrity floating in the air without talking about P!nk. If you go to a P!nk concert, you can guarantee she’ll be in the air and in your face at some point.
Malfunction For Katy Perry
Katy Perry suffered a recent malfunction at her tour, similar to Beyoncé’s, on July 18 when her floating butterfly prop dropped in the air. As shown in the clips, Perry was visibly shaken but made it safely back to the ground.
Kanye’s Alien Abduction
When promoting his album, “Donda,” Kanye West floated into the air to end the show. With the spotlight shining on him it almost looks like he’s being taken up by a UFO.
Ouch Miguel!
Miguel took the theatrics to another level when he had metal hooks pierced in his back to lift him off the ground. Yikes!
SZA On A Raft
During her SOS tour, SZA floated over a stadium on a life raft. A dreamy way to serenade her fans as she flies over them.
Beyoncé Hanging Around
Beyoncé might have been shaken by the unfortunate mishap of her Cowboy Carter car malfunctioning, but we all know Bey loves to get in the air during her shows, just like she did at the end of her Renaissance Tour shows.
Chris Brown Struggles To Get Down
In June 2024, Chris Brown found himself stuck in the air at a show in Newark, N.J. As he hung from his harness, Brown got visibly annoyed with his stage crew.
Things Go Smooth For Katy Perry
Katy Perry is another fan of flying around an arena. Though she had that scary butterfly malfunction recently, floating has gone well for her in the past.
Justin Timberlake’s Floating Stage
Justin Timberlake performed “Mirrors” for his Forget Tomorrow World Tour with an impressive and memorable performance for his fans.
SZA Transforms Into A Butterfly
During the Grand National Tour, SZA performs her song “Saturn” as a butterfly that has come out of her cocoon, like something out of a real-life fairytale.
Drake Floats Over a Festival
Just two weeks ago at London’s Wireless Festival, Drake floated over the crowd while singing along to Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You.” A very unexpected stunt from the “Nokia” rapper.
P!NK Really Flips Out
However, P!nk seems to be the most comfortable in the air as she makes sure to flip whenever she gets the chance to going all around the stadium.
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