{"id":117327,"date":"2016-04-04T08:40:20","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T06:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/117327\/on-this-day-in-history-beyonce-and-jay-z-secretly-got-married\/"},"modified":"2016-04-04T08:40:20","modified_gmt":"2016-04-04T06:40:20","slug":"on-this-day-in-history-beyonce-and-jay-z-secretly-got-married","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/entertainment-news\/2016\/04\/04\/on-this-day-in-history-beyonce-and-jay-z-secretly-got-married\/","title":{"rendered":"On this day in history: Beyonc\u00e9 and Jay-Z secretly got married"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The couple didn\u2019t make any announcement of their nuptials but opted to have a private wedding at Jay-Z\u2019s New York apartment after six years of will-they-or-won\u2019t-they speculation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/People.com\" target=\"_blank\">People\u00a0magazine<\/a>\u00a0at the time said that the ceremony was followed by a lavish party at the apartment that was attended by the couple\u2019s family and many celebrities. DJ Cassidy, one of Jay\u2019s favourites was also there as well as Beyonc\u00e9&#8217;s sister Solange, Destiny&#8217;s Child members Michelle Williams and Kelly Rowland also attended.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/04\/article-2670372-1F23F78600000578-82_634x402.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-102019\" src=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/04\/article-2670372-1F23F78600000578-82_634x402.jpg\" alt=\"article-2670372-1F23F78600000578-82_634x402\" width=\"634\" height=\"402\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jay and Beyonc\u00e9 were reported to have secured a marriage licence\u00a0in Scarsdale, New York, a short car ride from their Manhattan home. That report was met with some skepticism, given that it was April Fool&#8217;s Day.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The couple finally revealed their wedding video during their joint On The Run tour, watch it below:<\/p>\n<div class='tie-fluid-width-video-wrapper tie-ignore-fitvid' style='margin-bottom: 30px;'>\n\t\t\t<iframe style='width: 100%; min-height: 300px; aspect-ratio: 16\/9;' src='https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/_jvBdO3v_HA' loading='lazy'><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='a60ffa25e22a7e617dd2b683e2ed4aac'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 4 April 2008, Singer Beyonc\u00e9 married her long-time boyfriend, rapper Jay-Z in a small ceremony at a 13,500-square foot penthouse apartment in New York.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7783,"featured_media":117328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Caxton Central","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3686],"tags":[7078,9719,10454,10455,3901,3305,10456,974,10379,10191],"class_list":["post-117327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment-news","category-lifestyle-news","tag-april-fools-day","tag-beyonce","tag-blue-ivy","tag-destinys-child","tag-hip-hop","tag-history","tag-jay-z","tag-music","tag-new-york-city","tag-this-day-in-history"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"Lifestyle","SubCategory":"Entertainment"},"tag_labels":["April Fool's Day","beyonce","blue ivy","Destiny's Child","hip hop","history","Jay-Z","music","New York City","This Day in History"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7783"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}