Whew! Social Media Reacts To Madame Tussauds’ Latest Wax Figures Of Beyoncé & Rihanna (PHOTOS)
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Social media users are sharing their reactions to Madame Tussauds’ latest wax figures of Beyoncé and Rihanna.
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Madame Tussauds Blackpool Unveils New Beyoncé Wax Figure
According to TMZ, Madame Tussauds Blackpool, located in the United Kingdom, unveiled Beyoncé and Lady Gaga wax figures on Wednesday, February 7.
“Let’s Dance! Our two BRAND NEW global super stars have arrived! 🤩 Queen Bey and Lady Gaga have landed in our Alist Awards Party and are bringing some serious red carpet vibes. 👌💃🔥 Get down to Madame Tussauds Blackpool this Saturday and be the first to see them in the (wax) flesh!” an Instagram post shared on Thursday, February 8, by Madame Tussauds Blackpool reads.
TMZ notes that the Lady Gaga figure “received little in the way of reaction.”
New wax figure of Lady Gaga has been unveiled at Madame Tussauds in Blackpool, after her and Beyoncé, described as "prominent cultural figures of the 21st century", topped all polls in a survey for most wanted figures in the museum. pic.twitter.com/euti4RZulb
— sara | saw gaga 4x 💫 (@ArtRave57) February 8, 2024
However, the wax figure modeled after Beyoncé prompted a lot of responses. The life-size figure features the singer rocking her signature “sun-washed blonde” waves, a crystallized long-sleeve one-piece, and drop earrings.
Check it out below.
Social Media Reacts
According to TMZ, the latest Beyoncé wax figure has prompted many social media users to compare the figure’s looks to actor Leah Remini.
Beyonce? I can't unsee Leah Remini. https://t.co/kKYC940Hgf
— #FreePeng #FreeCharlene (@K8_T_Kat) February 8, 2024
“You said Beyoncé, not Leah Remini.”
Madam Tussauds: https://t.co/mGrLf75Htz pic.twitter.com/OFvFMQwWBk
— Serpico Rising (@SerpicoRising) February 8, 2024
This is a mashup of Sade, Leah Remini, and Beyonce https://t.co/U8XOScf3ie
— jadyn (@jadynloren) February 8, 2024
On Instagram, social media users continued to share their reactions and thoughts about the figure in The Shade Room’s comment section.
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Madame Tussauds Orlando Unveils New Rihanna Wax Figure
On Thursday, February 8, Madame Tussauds Orlando followed up by unveiling a wax figure of Rihanna. The figure features the same ensemble the mother of two rocked while debuting her second baby bump at Super Bowl LVII in 2023.
According to a press release shared on Thursday, the figure’s station in Madame Tussauds Orlando will allow visitors to have an “interactive experience unlike any other.”
“Rihanna fans and visitors to the museum will have the unique opportunity to engage in an interactive experience unlike any other… fans will be transported directly into the heart of one of music’s most electrifying and memorable performances,” the release reads. “This dedicated zone within the museum celebrates Rihanna’s impact as a halftime performer, allowing you to feel like you are standing side by side to one of the most important figures in music history.”
On Thursday, February 8, Madame Tussauds Orlando took to its official Instagram account to unveil the figure publicly.
“Cheers to the freaking (Big Game) weekend! In honor of the anniversary of her ICONIC halftime show performance, Rihanna will be strutting into Madame Tussauds Orlando this Sunday,” the company’s Instagram caption reads.
Check out the figure below.
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Social Media Weighs In On Rihanna In Wax
Social media users entered Madame Tussauds Orlando’s comment section with mixed reactions to Rih Rih’s figure.
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Users over on X, formerly known as Twitter, also chimed in.
they didn’t get it 100% but their intentions were good
— Rihfan (@ParadiseRiri) February 8, 2024
Looks good
— jojo (@jojo06038274) February 8, 2023
Girl who is this
— tay💞 (@1lultay) February 8, 2024
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