Beyoncé Knowles-Carter took the stage at NRG Stadium on Christmas Day performing the halftime show at the Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens game. The 32-time Grammy-winning artist began the performance by singing "16 Carriages" while riding a white horse into the stadium.

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Merry Christmas, god bless y’all,” Beyoncé said at the end of the set, as she was raised high above the field on a white platform. Beyoncé is no newcomer to major NFL-rel