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Beyonce electrifies at Super Bowl halftime show

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Beyoncé performs during the halftime show of Super Bowl XLVII between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday in New Orleans.

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Beyoncé performs with Kelly Rowland, left, and Michelle Williams, right, of Destiny's Child, during the Super Bowl halftime show.

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Beyoncé performs during the halftime show of Super Bowl XLVII between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday in New Orleans.

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Beyoncé performs during the halftime show of Super Bowl XLVII between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday in New Orleans.

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If naysayers still doubted Beyonce’s singing talents — even after her national anthem performance this week at a press conference — the singer proved she is an exceptional performer at the Super Bowl halftime show. Beyonce opened and closed her set belting songs, and in between she danced hard and heavy — and better than most contemporary pop stars.