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Even the Rich

Jay-Z and Beyoncé | Love on Top | 3

Even the Rich

Wondery

Society & Culture

4.311.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Beyonce’s stardom reaches new heights with the release of “Single Ladies.” She’s soaring toward the stratosphere when a nasty rumor pulls her back to earth: someone in her inner circle is stealing from her. What she finds out when she investigates threatens everything she’s spent her whole life building. And in the end, she’ll turn to Jay to help her find a way forward.

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0:00.0

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0:04.4

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0:06.8

A quick note, there's some grown-up language in this episode.

0:17.1

So, Eresha, we've been spending all this time talking about Beyonce and how close she is with Jay-Z.

0:22.8

But there's someone she was even closer to for a few years.

0:26.5

Beyonce gets a puppy?

0:28.1

No, I'm talking about Bay's alter ego, Sasha Fears.

0:32.1

Ugh, I love Sasha Fears.

0:35.3

It makes me think of when she was a little girl and had to develop two personas.

0:39.1

There was quiet, shy Beyonce at school and competent performer Beyonce and Girl's Time.

0:44.6

Yeah.

0:45.1

With Sasha Fears, Bay takes that alter ego to a whole new level.

0:49.5

The character, Sasha, is born on stage one night.

0:53.1

She gets so lost in her performance that she loses control.

0:56.5

Mid-song, she plucks off her $250,000 diamond earrings and throws them into the crowd.

1:03.2

Afterward, she was like, oh my god, those earrings were borrowed.

1:06.1

I better get those back.

1:07.7

My gosh.

1:08.7

She realizes she's always had this like armor she puts on before she performs.

1:13.7

Now, she gives it a name.

1:15.6

Sasha's bold, a little reckless, sexier, and hiding behind Sasha protects who she truly is.

1:23.1

It is interesting that she's still not totally comfortable letting the world see her.

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