At the Brit Awards in London, the two surprise you with a demonstration of Affection for the Duchess of Sussex. The background of Black History Month.

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What happened?

On Wednesday night, were awarded the Brit Awards at the O2 Arena in London to honor the best musicians in 12 categories. In the category “International Group” won The Carter. The Carter consists of the couple Beyoncé and Jay Z, the hot real name is Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter and Shawn Corey Carter. Whose acceptance speech is the highlight of the Evening was.

Why is there a worldwide hype about the speech?

Beyoncé and Jay Z have not appeared for the ceremony, submitted in advance but an elaborately staged and attention-grabbing Video with your thanksgiving. The camera shows a realistic Portrait of Meghan Markle with winning the main in the gold frame, then the Zoom extends, so that the winners are to be seen in the image standing. Beyoncé is grateful for the award, Jay Z next to her says something short, then, the two turn their backs to the camera, and turn to the painting and from the Off, you hear a child’s voice, presumably the seven-year-old daughter Blue Ivy, call out: “Why?”, why? This is not a question now only Blue Ivy.

What to say Beyoncé and Jay Z with the Video?

practical way Beyonce delivers on her Instagram Account, the desired Interpretation is the same: “To bow down in honor of Black History Month, we us one of our Melanated Mona’s. Congratulations on Your pregnancy! We wish You so much joy.” The Black History Month is celebrated in the United States and Canada traditionally, in February, to celebrate black history. Just Instagram highlights this month on the own account of the “distinct black voices”, striking black votes.

sorry, “Melanated Mona’s”?

A creative word creation of the Carter’s. To do this, you must know that melanins, the pigments that affect skin color. The term “melaniert” is, so to speak, to Express the elegant way that someone has a darker skin color. It is the intelligent way of Carter’s, to circumvent the language Problem, to call Meghan Markle incorrectly as “black”. “Mona’s” is an allusion to an earlier Video of the Two, in which they stood in the Louvre and the Mona Lisa-painting was seen in the Background.

What to promise the Two of the action?

Beyoncé and Jay Z have to let the paintings not custom made, it comes from the American artist Tim O’brien – a successful Illustrator who created political Work for Time magazine, Beyoncé revealed in Regal splendor with orange slices as earrings. The Markle-painting is reminiscent in its imagery and coloring to the official Portraits of Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth. It is unclear whether The Carters bought the painting. It is conceivable that the couple wishes to have these respect expressions of a personal contact to Meghan Markle in the future.