My whole objective here is for people to see what they don't get to see. I thought if I'm going to have my own Las Vegas show, it has to be right and it has to have heart and soul and it has to be something memorable. Yours revue, Beyoncé said: "I've always wanted to perform in Las Vegas, I've always wanted to do my own show there, because a lot of the icons that I look up to had amazing shows in Las Vegas. The show was choreographed by Beyoncé and Frank Gatson Jr. Her performance was backed by her all-female band Suga Mama and an orchestra. Yours at the Encore Theater in Wynn Las Vegas during a stint on her worldwide I Am. The album was also successful on the DVD and albums charts across the world and was certified platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) for selling over 15,000 copies.īeyoncé covered " I Wanna Be Where You Are" by Michael Jackson ( pictured) during the revue.īetween July 30–August 2, 2009, Beyoncé had a revue titled I Am. It became Beyoncé's second number-one DVD in the United States and has spent fifty-two weeks on the Top Music Videos. Yours: An Intimate Performance at Wynn Las Vegas stayed atop the US Top Music Videos for eight weeks, and was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), denoting shipments of 200,000 copies. The live version of " Halo", which is featured on the album, was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards (2011). Beyoncé's vocals, the intimate performances, and the narrating story of the album were also complimented.
Yours: An Intimate Performance at Wynn Las Vegas received positive reviews from music critics, who generally praised the acoustic live performances of the songs. The album was also promoted by being broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom and reissued in the form of a live instrumentals album.
World Tour and it was watched by over 5.2 million viewers. The special featured behind-the-scenes footage of Beyoncé's I Am. Yours, aired on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) on November 26, 2009. The film was directed by Nick Wickham and produced by Emer Patten.įootage from the film, titled Beyoncé – I Am.
It features performances of over thirty songs, including her solo material, her recordings with the girl group Destiny's Child as well as behind-the-scenes footage. The album was recorded at the Encore Theater in Paradise, Nevada, being filmed by Ed Burke, on August 2, 2009, during a stint of Beyoncé's I Am. It was released on Novemthrough Music World Entertainment and Columbia Records. Yours: An Intimate Performance at Wynn Las Vegas is the third live and fourth video album by American singer Beyoncé. Yours: An Intimate Performance at Wynn Las Vegas I want you to know that I'm happy for you I wish nothing but the best for you both An older version of me Is she perverted like me Would she go down on you in a theatre Does she speak eloquently And would she have your baby I'm sure she'd make a really excellent mother Cause the love that you gave that we made Wasn't able to make it enough for you to be open wide, no And every time you speak her name Does she know how you told me you'd hold me Until you died, 'til you died But you're still alive And I'm here to remind you Of the mess you left when you went away It's not fair to deny me of the cross I bear that you gave to me You, you, you oughta know You seem very well, things look peaceful I'm not quite as well, I thought you should know Did you forget about me Mr.Above and Beyoncé: Video Collection & Dance Mixes