While Beyoncé was performing her song “Haunted” during Jay Z’s Tidal X benefit concert, her long braid apparently caught on one of her earrings and ripped it from her ear, leaving her bleeding and her ever-loyal Beyhive filled with worry. Fans of the superstar swarmed Twitter to give their queen a shout-out for continuing on with her performance,

but their show of support quickly turned graphic. In the hours after the “Lemonade” performer’s injury the hashtags #CutForBeyonce and #BleedforBeyonce began surfacing on social media with members of the Hive allegedly cutting themselves in solidarity. FULL REPORT


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