Jay Z Beyonce Married

What everyone was speculating on Friday, April 4, 2008, was confirmed at a concert in North Carolina on Saturday, April 5th when touring partner, Mary J. Blige, shouted out, "Congratulations to my man, Jay-Z, and my girl B!" on stage before singing, You’re All I Need. According to People Magazine, a friend of the couple reported that Jay-Z and Beyonce were married in a very private ceremony at Jay-Z's New York apartment on April 4, 2008. The friend stated on Friday, "It happened earlier this evening. Jay wanted it to be a really private affair – close friends and family." The ceremony was followed by an extravagant party and was attended by Beyonce's family and friends such as her fellow Destiny's Child mates, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams and celeb friend, Gwyneth Paltrow.

• Perez Hilton: A Date Is Set! (April 2, 2008)
  • Perez Hilton Reported: Sources close to the pair reveal exclusively to PerezHilton.com that ... Beyonce and Jay-Z are set to marry in New York City on Friday, April 4th.Yes, that's THIS Friday!
• MediaTakeOut.com 2007: EXCLUSIVE: Jay Z And Beyonce Just GOT SECRETLY MARRIED And We Have PROOF!!!
  • And we have proof. According to our source, who is an EXTREMELY close family member of Beyonce's, the couple chose, instead of exchanging rings, to tattoo a personal inscription on each of their ring fingers.
• YardFlex.com: Jay-Z and Beyonce married?!
• Allie Is Wired: Beyonce and Jay-Z Wedding
• Hollywood Rag: B and Jay-z Tied It
• PageSix.com: Beyonce and Jay-Z Ink the Knot
• People.com: Source: Beyonce and Jay-Z Take Out Marriage License (April 1, 2008)
• Perez Hilton: Getting Married! (April 1, 2008)
• The Insider: Beyonce and Jay-Z to Marry? (April 1, 2008)
• Dlisted: Wedding Bells? (April 1, 2008)