The Beyoncé Boost: How Chicago's Economy Benefits From 'Cowboy Carter' Tour

The Beyoncé boost: How Chicago's economy benefits from 'Cowboy Carter' Tour

Note: Thursday night's 'Cowboy Carter' concert at Soldier Field has been delayed due to the threat of severe weather. CHICAGO (WGN) — Beyoncé, the most-winning and nominated artist in Grammy history, is not only bringing her hits for a three-night stint at Soldier Field, but also a major boost for the local economy. "We’re so excited because when Beyoncé comes, she doesn’t just bring the visitors, she brings the residents out, people from all of…

Evanston native music producer contributes to Beyoncé's Grammy-winning 'Cowboy Carter ' album

The "Cowboy Carter" tour has come to Chicago, and when Beyoncé hits the stage at Soldier Field Thursday night, one of the songs she'll perform has a hometown connection.

Beyonce Wows in Bejeweled Denim During Surprise Trip to Brazil | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Beyonce Wows in Bejeweled Denim During Surprise Trip to Brazil Beyonce put on a dazzling display when she arrived in Brazil on Thursday (December 21). The 42-year-old

'The 'Cowboy Carter' Tour Made Me Wonder If There’s a More Effective Use of Beyoncé’s Power'

On Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' Tour, she makes political statements about reclamation and revival through her visuals, outfits, and setlist. Read our concert review.

South Shore trains to make extra stop for Beyoncé concerts

Some South Shore trains will make an extra stop for the upcoming Beyoncé concerts at Soldier Field.

Airbnb host hopes Beyoncé’s Chicago concerts bring a tourism bump

While Beyoncé fans get ready for the Grammy-winning artist’s Chicago concerts this week, one Airbnb host is already seeing a bump in business, even amid a dampened tourism outlook and ongoing economic uncertainty.Michelle Singleton, a homeowner in Washington Park, started using Airbnb a few years ago to supplement her income as a teacher, help pay her mortgage and spotlight her South Side neighborhood’s Black history. On Airbnb, she rents one un…