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A set piece malfunction caused Beyonce to pause her concert at NGR Stadium in Houston on Saturday. During her performance of "16 Carriages," the flying car carrying the singer above the crowd began to tilt to one side and sway, causing Beyonce to signal that something had gone awry. The music stopped as the crew began working to lower the car and bring the singer to safety. After several minutes, Beyonce was able to finish the rest of the song on stage.
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